Dental Assistant

Great Expressions Dental Centers • Wyandotte, MI

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About The Position

Great Expressions Dental Centers is seeking an energetic and motivated Dental Assistant to support patient care in a fast-paced dental practice. The role involves assisting the dental team and dentists, preparing and maintaining treatment rooms, educating patients, performing basic dental procedures under a licensed dentist’s guidance, and handling scheduling and patient records.

Applicants must meet applicable state requirements. In Michigan, the employee must provide evidence of X-ray training certification upon hiring or submit it within eight weeks if not already certified. The employer offers competitive compensation, a supportive team, and an opportunity to grow in a dental career.

Requirements

• 1–3 years of previous dental assisting experience.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• In Michigan, provide evidence of X-ray training certification upon hiring or submit it within eight weeks of hiring.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in dental software and technology.

Responsibilities

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

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Supportive team.
• Opportunity to grow in a dental career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed