Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Detroit, MI
Join Our Growing Dental Team Are you motivated, eager to learn, and looking to build a rewarding career in dentistry? Weâre looking for a Dental Assistant who is enthusiastic, dependable, and a true team player. No prior experience? Thatâs okay! Weâre willing to train the right candidate who is passionate about patient care and excited to grow in a fast-paced, supportive environment. Specific duties include: Chair-side assisting Greeting patients when they sign in and monitoring arrival times Setting up treatment rooms for procedures Preparing and maintaining OS instruments, supplies and equipment Escorting patients to treatment room Showing care and concern and helping patients feel comfortable Reviewing health histories according to the practiceâs protocol Anticipating and responding to the dentistâs needs during patient treatment Performing expanded functions and other tasks assigned by the dentist Preparing dental materials cements, amalgam, composite, impression materials, etc. Take equal number of radiographs (pano's and FMX) for assigned dentist and hygienist Answering patientsâ questions Charting patients and recording the date, service rendered and any charges Ensuring that accurate treatment notes are recorded in patientsâ charts Monitoring patient flow Providing patients with instructions and demonstrating proper techniques when necessary Monitoring and managing inventory Performing allowable duties under expanded function when appropriate Ensure copies of radiographies are place in chart at checkout Ensure that the next patient visit has been scheduled and is recorded in their chart Benefits: Full Healthcare (Medical, Dental and Vision) 401K Match Continued Education Schedule Flexibility Clinical Setting: General Dentistry Job Type: Full-time Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to Commute: Detroit, MI 48238 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Detroit, MI 48238: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
