Experienced Dental Assistant - Unified Dental Care - Detroit, MI

Experienced Dental Assistant (With Ortho-Assistant Experience) Hiring Urgently! We are seeking a motivated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will be a team player with a passion for patient care and efficiency. This Dental Assistant role offers great opportunities for bonuses in addition to hourly pay, along with potential growth within the practice and organization. Benefits/Perks: Full Healthcare (Medical, Dental, and Vision) 401(k) Plan: Company Matching Continued Education Opportunities Flexible Schedule Paid Time Off (PTO) and Holiday Pay Employee Dental Discount Competitive Salary & Performance Incentives Supportive Team Culture and Growth Opportunities What You’ll Bring to the Team: Passion for patient care and a team-oriented mindset Strong communication and interpersonal skills Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment Commitment to maintaining hygiene and infection control standards Proactive approach to assisting both patients and dental providers Roles/Responsibilities: Chair-side assisting for dental assistant procedures Greeting patients upon arrival and monitoring appointment flow Setting up treatment rooms and maintaining instruments, supplies, and equipment Escorting patients to treatment rooms and ensuring their comfort Reviewing and updating patient health histories as per protocol Anticipating and assisting the dentist and dental assistant team during procedures Preparing dental materials (cements, amalgam, composite, impression materials, etc.) Taking radiographs (pano’s and FMX) for assigned dentists and dental assistants Charting patient information accurately, including treatments and charges Providing post-treatment care instructions and answering patient questions Ensuring accurate treatment notes and scheduling follow-up appointments Monitoring and managing inventory and supplies Maintaining sterilization and infection control protocols Required Qualifications: 3+ years of Dental Assistant with Orthodontic assistant experience (Preferred) Proficient in dental terminology and charting Ability to work effectively in a collaborative dental assistant team Strong patient care skills and attention to detail Work Setting: Clinical Setting: General Dentistry Work Location: In-person (Livernois, Detroit, MI 48238– must relocate before starting work) Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour Join our dynamic dental assistant team and be part of a practice that values teamwork, patient care, and career growth! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Experience: Dental / Orthodontic Assisting: 3 years (Required) Ability to Commute: Detroit, MI 48238 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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