Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in Plymouth, MI
Job Summary Select Dental Group is seeking a full-time dental assistant for our office! In our practice, we prioritize safety, quality, and the patient experience. As an assistant, you can expect to seat patients, take x-rays, chairside assist the dentist during procedures, and handle sterilization of operatories and instruments. We provide a wide variety of services ranging from prosthodontics, endodontics, and orthodontics that you will be assisting with. Responsibilities Greet and seat patients while making them feel welcome and comfortable. Walk patients back out to the front desk and hand off information accurately to front desk associates. Chairside assist the dentist during procedures ranging from simple extractions to endodontics and orthodontics. Take digital x-rays, panoramic x-rays, and digital scans of the patient's mouth. Set up operatories prior to procedures to minimize time finding things for a procedure. Follow infection control and OSHA safety protocols when sterilizing rooms after use. Follow infection control and OSHA safety protocols when sterilizing instruments after use. Monitor and organize lab cases for outsourced prosthodontics and appliances. Maintain compliance with CDC infection control and OSHA protocols. Make patients feel welcomed and comfortable. Communicate well with the rest of the team. Qualifications 5+ years of experience as a dental assistant Soft skills to promote patient comfort. Communication between other practice staff. Prefer familiarity with Eaglesoft. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Position is Full-Time only starting at $18.00 an hour. Work Location: In-Person 47299 Five Mile Rd. Plymouth, MI 48170 Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 36 â 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount Work Location: In person
