Senior Care Dental Assistant — Weekdays, Rewarding Work

Spa Creek; Utica (MI); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekday schedule

No nights/weekends

Competitive pay

Supportive team

Job summary

Spa Creek is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to support dentists in delivering high-quality care in Senior Living Communities. Enjoy a predictable weekday schedule and a rewarding environment with residents who appreciate your dedication.

This role involves preparing rooms, assisting with procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining infection control. Strong communication, reliability, and a calm demeanour with elderly patients are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Dental assisting experience preferred.
• Current Dental Assistant certification or registration if required by the state.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, compassionate, and professional demeanor.
• Ability to work well with elderly patients and their families.
• Dependable, organized, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during patient treatment and procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials.
• Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment.
• Maintain proper infection control and sterilization procedures.
• Assist with charting and documentation as needed.
• Provide compassionate and professional patient care.

Skills

Dental assisting

Communication

Empathy

Team player

Education

Dental Assistant certification

State registration

Job description

Spa Creek is seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to support dentists in delivering high-quality care in Senior Living Communities. Enjoy a predictable weekday schedule and a rewarding environment with residents who appreciate your dedication.

This role involves preparing rooms, assisting with procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining infection control. Strong communication, reliability, and a calm demeanour with elderly patients are essential for success.