Dental Assistant

Specialized Dental Partners • Muskegon, MI

20d • Onsite

About The Position

Lake Michigan Endodontics is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join their dedicated team. The role involves supporting providers during treatment, delivering outstanding patient care, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the practice. Lake Michigan Endodontics is a specialty dental practice in Muskegon focused on endodontic care, including root canal therapy, retreatment, and surgical procedures designed to save natural teeth. The practice combines advanced technology with a compassionate, patient-centered approach, providing expert treatment in a comfortable environment for patients throughout the Muskegon and West Michigan area.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Dental Assistant and Dental Radiology certifications in accordance with state regulations and practice standards
• 1+ years of Dental Assisting experience

Nice To Haves

• Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Drs by assisting, charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
• Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
• Take and process X-Rays
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
• Welcome, comfort and educate patients on oral hygiene and post treatment care
• Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality and follow workplace regulations
• Additional responsibilities may be assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED