Pediatric Dental Assistant

Smile Doctors; Novi (MI); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Smile Doctors is seeking a Pediatric Dental Assistant in Novi, MI. The role encompasses various responsibilities, including preparing examination rooms, assisting with procedures, and managing patient records. Ideal candidates are team-oriented with certifications including CPR and Dental Assistant qualifications. Join an expanding practice that values a supportive culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Medical, dental, vision and life insurance

Short and long-term disability coverage

401(k) plan

2 weeks paid time off in your first year

Discounts on braces and clear aligners

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Some dental industry experience preferred.
• Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board.

Responsibilities

• Prepares the examination room for appointments.
• Assists the Dentist during procedures.
• Takes and processes x-rays.

Skills

Ability build rapport with patients

Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships

Ability to set priorities and multi-task

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Dental Assistant certification

Radiography certification

CPR certification

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Looking for a career that makes you smile?

We're seeking a Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our growing team.

Responsible for general clinic administrative work and maintenance, as well as completing lab work under the direction of a Dentist.

How You'll Make Us Better

• Prepares the examination room for appointments by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary equipment is ready for the Dentist
• Assists the Dentist during their procedure by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs throughout the appointment
• Greets patients as they arrive
• Updates and maintains the patients dental records
• Takes and processes x-rays of patients
• Schedules patient appointments
• Takes billing and insurance details from patients
• Advises patients on recommended oral hygiene
• Assists Pediatric Dental Hygienist as needed
• Obtains consent from parents
  
  

Your special skills

We're proud of our company culture and heritage of awesomeness. If you've got the following, you'll fit right in:

• Ability build rapport with patients
• Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with patients and coworkers
• Ability to set priorities, administer full schedules and multi-task
  
  

Prerequisites for success

• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Some dental industry experience preferred
• Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board
• Radiography certification if required by state Dental Board
• CPR certification if required by state Dental Board
  
  

The Perks

In exchange for the dynamic contribution you'll bring to our team, we offer:

• Competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• Short and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) plan
• 2 weeks paid time off in your first year + paid holidays
• Discounts on braces and clear aligners for you and your family members
  
  

Why Smile Doctors?

As the nation's leading Orthodontic Support Organization, Smile Doctors partners with local orthodontic practices to offer world-class patient care with hometown heart. We exist to love people first, straighten teeth second, and we work hard to maintain a people-first culture and cultivate a fun, encouraging environment.

Smile Doctors offers every Team Member the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. We nurture both talents and strengths, building each person's abilities to help them find success in their career and beyond. As the fastest-growing organization of our kind in the industry, we're looking for passionate, innovative professionals who can join us in changing the way the world smiles.

This is the perfect opportunity to grow with an expanding organization! Apply today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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