Dental Assistant View role →

Mismilesdentalgroup; Michigan; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement program

Comprehensive benefits package

Support for career advancement

Job summary

MI Smiles Dental in West Michigan is looking for a warm and dynamic Dental Assistant to make a real impact on patients' health. We offer a supportive workplace that emphasizes professional growth, with a tuition reimbursement program and comprehensive benefits. Your role will include assisting with dental procedures, maintaining health standards, and empowering patients in their oral care.

Join us in a community-focused environment dedicated to quality dental care and personal development. Apply today and be part of our mission to enhance the well-being of our patients!

Qualifications

• Dynamic and kind-hearted attitude towards patients.
• Passion for helping patients and making a real difference.
• Ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side assistance during various dental procedures.
• Prepare patients and the workspace for treatments.
• Uphold health and safety standards by sterilizing instruments.
• Give practical advice on oral care post-treatment.
• Take dental X-rays and impressions accurately.
• Manage dental supplies inventory.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records.
• Share effective oral hygiene strategies with patients.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Excellent communication

Team player

Caring

Education

CDA and RDA certifications

Job description

Thrive in a Role That Appreciates Your Growth & Impact

Are you a dynamic and kind-hearted Dental Assistant ready to make a real difference in the health and lives of patients in West Michigan? Keep on reading your search may end with MI Smiles Dental! We’re not just a dental practice – we’re a community. With over 45 amazing years of commitment to our team and patients, we offer a unique blend of professional growth, recognition, and communities that truly value your talents.

Why Choose MI Smiles Dental?

We’re a friendly bunch dedicated to creating a positive and supportive workplace. We’re passionate about learning and growing professionally, and most importantly, we believe in delivering top-notch care for everyone who walks through our doors, whether it’s their first first or their 100th.

• Grow With Us:We’ve got a tuition reimbursement program to help you get your CDA and RDA. Remember, we’re here, enthusiastically cheering for your growth every step of the journey!
• A Fun-Loving Workplace:Join us in an environment that’s all about laughter, team-work, and a shared passion to transform dental visits into a positive, comforting experience for all patients.
• Training & Support:Enjoy top-notch on-the-job training across a variety of dental procedures. We’re here to make sure you’re well-prepared to meet the needs of all our lovely patients.
• Competitive Benefits:We’re thrilled to offer you a rewarding package that includes not only competitive pay but also comprehensive benefits. Plus, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to advance your career within our supportive office. We can’t wait for you to join us!

Learn more about Our homegrown West Michigan Locations:

We’re searching for a Dental Assistants who are detail-oriented, caring, and collaborative team players with a passion for helping patients and a knack for excellent communication.

[YES] Fantastic! We’re excited to get to know you better. Please continue reading to see if this role feels like the right match for you.

[NO] That’s alright! It’s equally important to us that MI Smiles Dental is the right fit for you too. We want our team members to truly love what they do.

Your Key Contributions to Our Team

As an essential Dental Assistant, your roles will be multifaceted and essential to our team’s smooth operation:

• Assisting with Precision:Provide excellent chair-side assistance during various dental procedures, enhancing our team’s efficiency and patients’ comfort.
• Preparation Expert:Ready patients and the workspace for treatments, setting the stage for optimal dental care delivery.
• Health and Safety Steward:Uphold our high standards for health and safety by sterilizing instruments and maintaining strict infection control measures.
• Post-Care Advisor:Give clear, practical advice on oral care post-treatment, guiding patients towards smooth and quick recovery.
• Detail Detective:Use top-tier dental technology to take dental X-rays and impressions, capturing every detail for comprehensive treatment planning.
• Inventory Manager:Oversee our dental supplies, ensuring our practice runs like a well-oiled machine.
• Record Keeper:Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, tracking treatments, patient communication, and medical history.
• Oral Health Educator:Empower patients by sharing effective oral hygiene strategies, aiding them in sustaining their dental health beyond our office.

At MI Smiles Dental, we take pride in our core values and we seek individuals who share these guiding principles:

Our Values

Our commitment extends beyond providing excellent dental care. We strive to create stable dental homes for the communities we serve, with our actions deeply rooted in our core values. We are ethical, engaged, and team-oriented. Our approach is systems-based, focusing on acting for the greater good, promoting positivity, understanding and practicing stewardship, and being results-oriented.

Our focus

We’re not only dedicated to our patients but also committed to the people, their smiles, and the stories they bring with them. Demonstrating our commitment to community service, we aim to give back through initiatives like our Smiles from the Heart Free Dental Days.

Our mission

Ultimately, all our values and focus boil down to…our mission: to give people a better quality of life, the ability to smile with confidence, and enable them to have better overall health by improving their oral health.

Ready for a fulfilling career that makes a real difference in people’s lives and supports your personal growth? Well, you’re in the right place! We’d love to welcome you into our MI Smiles Dental community. Please don’t wait, apply today and capture the opportunity to contribute to our 45+ year mission!