Traveling Orthodontics Dental Assistant

Great Expressions; Roseville (MI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Expressions Dental Centers is seeking a Traveling Orthodontics Dental Assistant to support our teams in Roseville and Rochester Hills. This role involves preparing rooms, sterilizing instruments, assisting clinicians, and coordinating patient records while traveling between offices.

The ideal candidate has 2-3 years in dental assisting and 1-2 years in orthodontics, with strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of dental assisting experience.
• 1-2 years of Orthodontics experience.
• MUST TRAVEL
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist our dental team in providing exceptional patient care.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean environment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Support dentists during procedures and ensure smooth workflow.
• Perform basic dental procedures under supervision.
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records.

Skills

Dental assisting

Orthodontics

Travel required

Organization

Communication

Multi-tasking

Dental software

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a Traveling Orthodontics Dental Assistant! At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we're seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you!

Travels between our Roseville and Rochester Hills Offices

Responsibilities:

• Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
• Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow
• Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately

Qualifications:

• 2-3 years of previous dental assisting experience
• 1-2 years or Orthodontics experience
• MUST TRAVEL
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus

Requirements:

Before applying, it is imperative that you meet the state requirements outlined below.

• Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it.

At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow in your dental career.