Dental Assistant
Northwest Michigan Health Services•Benzonia Township, MI
•$17 - $21•Onsite
About The Position
Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. (NMHSI) is hiring a Full-Time Dental Assistant to join their Dental team in Benzonia, Michigan. NMHSI is a nonprofit community health center that has served communities across Northwest Michigan for over 50 years, providing high-quality, affordable care. The Dental Assistant will be a key part of delivering excellent, patient-centered care.
Requirements
- At least 1 year of Dental Assistant experience
- Patient-focused, compassionate approach to care
- Strong attention to detail and organization
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-based clinical setting
- Excellent communication and professionalism
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures
- Assist Dentists and Hygienists during exams and treatments
- Sterilizing instruments and maintaining infection control standards
- Taking diagnostic x-rays and recording medical/dental histories
- Educating patients on oral hygiene and postoperative care
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Supporting scheduling and insurance processes
- Helping ensure dental equipment is clean, functional, and properly maintained.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Exceptional benefits
- Stable schedule with strong work-life balance
- Benefits eligibility starting just 30 days after hire
- Medical coverage through BCBS of Michigan or BCN
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
- Employer-paid life insurance
- Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (available immediately)
- Optional Voluntary life insurance
- Retirement Plan with employer match
- 11 paid holidays
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
