Dental Assistant

Specialized Dental Partners • Flint, MI

26d • Onsite

About The Position

At Lindemann Root Canal Specialists, we are dedicated to providing the highest quality care and an excellent patient experience in a welcoming environment. Our supportive team works together to build skills and confidence in one another. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will support our providers during treatment, help deliver outstanding care to our patients, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the practice.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Basic computer and phone skill

Nice To Haves

• 1+ years of Dental assisting experience preferred, not required
• Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting
• Radiology certification preferred according to state and individual practices, but we will train if needed

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 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
• Occasionally answer the phone to schedule patients an/or answer questions
• Type up treatment reports
• Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

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