Dental Assistant
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, preparing and maintaining treatment rooms, supporting dentists during procedures, educating patients, performing basic dental procedures under a licensed dentist’s guidance, and managing appointments and patient records. The company describes the position as an opportunity to contribute to community oral health and grow in a dental career. In Michigan, the hire must provide evidence of X-ray training certification; if not available at hiring, it must be submitted within eight weeks.
Requirements
- Two to three 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.
- For Michigan hires: provide evidence of X-ray training certification upon hiring, or submit it within eight weeks if not already certified.
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 ensure a smooth workflow.
- Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist.
- Schedule appointments and maintain accurate patient records.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Supportive team
- Opportunity to grow in your dental career
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
