Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Livonia, MI
Hiring a full time dental assistant for our pediatric dental practice. At least 2 years of dental assisting experience required. Work Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm Pay: $23+ Responsibilities: Preparing patients for dental work. Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials Assisting with dental procedures. Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary. Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary. Providing great patient care. Recording treatment information in patient records. Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment. Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs. Collecting and recording medical and dental histories. Providing post-operative instructions as directed by the dentist. Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. Requirements: 2+ years of dental assisting experience. High school diploma or equivalent. Experience using computers for a variety of tasks. Good written and verbal communication skills. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Experience: Dental assisting: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person
