Dental Assistant (Starting Lvl Position) - Marquette Pediatric Dentistry, P.C. - Marquette, MI

Does a child's smile warm your heart? Are you an energetic and fun-loving person? “Fun Dentistry for Kids,” is our motto at Marquette Pediatric Dentistry and it drives everything we do. Join our team of extraordinary dental professionals who genuinely care about kids throughout the community of Greater Marquette and Michigan's beautiful Upper Peninsula. We’re looking for someone who wants to become an exceptional pediatric dental assistant. If you enjoy working with children, take pride in doing things the right way, and want a career where you’ll learn every day, we’d love to meet you. No dental experience is required. We provide structured, hands-on training. You’ll Learn To Welcome and care for children and their families Prepare treatment rooms for each patient Assist the hygienist during dental procedures Sterilize and organize instruments Follow infection control and safety protocols Take dental radiographs (when qualified) Chart treatment and maintain accurate records Manage clinical supplies and equipment Help create an amazing experience for every child, every day We’re Looking For Someone Who Is Friendly and compassionate Calm under pressure Dependable and punctual Organized and detail-oriented A team player Eager to learn and accept coaching Comfortable working with children of all ages We Offer Paid on-the-job training Clear career advancement Opportunities to become a Certified and/or Registered Dental Assistant A supportive team culture Competitive pay and benefits A practice committed to excellence in pediatric dentistry This Position May Be Right For You If You Have Experience In Childcare Teaching or education Hospitality Customer service Healthcare Veterinary medicine Daycare Camp counseling Or simply have a passion for helping children! Starting Level Dental Assistant Minimal Requirements No previous dental assisting experience necessary Current on all applicable vaccinations Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills Excel in a proactive team environment Comfortable using computers for a variety of tasks Knowledgeable about oral hygiene and dental health (recommended) Current CPR certificate (recommended) Loves to work with young children Acts goofy and has fun with kids! More than chair-side clinical support, our Dental Ninjas help children lead healthier lives and grow life-long healthy smiles. Send your resume with cover letter to Marquette Pediatric Dentistry, P.C., 1025 N Third St, Marquette, MI 49855 in care of the Business Manager. We are an EOE. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Employee assistance program Employee discount Free parking Health insurance Health savings account On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Tuition reimbursement Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Ability to Commute: Marquette, MI 49855 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Marquette, MI 49855: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

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