Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Warren, MI
Job Title : Dental Assistant Department/Location : Operations Reports to: Dental Practice Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Company Overview Destiny Dental is an affiliate of ProSmile, one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland . Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training. Position Summary As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of our patients and doctors. The duties of a dental Assistant are very important for the functionality of our dental offices. These duties can include patient care, recordkeeping, and appointment scheduling. As a Dental Assistant, you will work under the supervision of dentists and work closely with dental hygienists in their day-to-day activities. Duties and Responsibilities Clearly demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and assist the dentist in rendering patient care chairside. Maintain inventory control in the operatories where treatment is rendered by the Provider. Adhering to OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines. Deliver world class patient interactions related to scheduling, follow up treatment, post-surgical information and record keeping. Be able to perform basic lab procedures such as take impressions, pour models, and prepare cases for external labs. Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications High School diploma or GED required Easily able to learn new technologies and systems required and demonstrates a desire to learn Applicable licensing required for the state in which you will work: Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license or willing to pursue licensure immediately required. Radiation Health and Safety certificate Certified Dental Assistant certificate preferred 1+ years work experience as a Dental Assistant Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Requires some flexibility in scheduling, such as the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies Knowledge of dental instruments and patient care. Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public. Excellent organization, prioritization, follow up, analytical and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines. 6Yh2b9CPPg
