Sub Dental Assistant - Allegan Family Dentistry - Allegan, MI

Temporary Dental Assistant – Maternity Leave Coverage January–March 2027 We are a friendly, established general dental practice seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team on a temporary basis while one of our team members is onmaternity leave. This position is expected to run from January through March 2027 and is ideal for anassistant looking for a defined short-term position in a supportive, organized, and team-oriented dental office. Schedule 4 days per week — approximately 35 paid hours  Monday: 7:30 AM–5:15 PM  Tuesday: 6:30 AM–4:15 PM  Wednesday: Off  Thursday: 7:30 AM–5:15 PM  Friday: 6:30 AM–4:15 PM  1-hour unpaid lunch each workday Compensation $24–$27 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.We also offer a $750 completion bonus for successfully working through the agreed maternity-leave coverage period. What You'll Do As a Dental Assistant, you'll work closely with our dentists and clinical team to provide an efficient, comfortable, and positive experience for our patients. Responsibilities include:  Chairside assisting for a variety of general dental procedures  Preparing treatment rooms, instruments, and materials  Taking dental radiographs  Maintaining proper sterilization and infection-control protocols  Assisting with restorative procedures, crowns, impressions/scans, and other general dentistry procedures  Helping maintain efficient patient and clinical flow throughout the day  Providing patients with a friendly and comfortable experience  Communicating and working collaboratively with our dentists, hygienists, assistants, and front-office team Who We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is dependable, professional, friendly with patients, organized, and comfortable working as part of a collaborative dental team. Previous dental assisting experience is strongly preferred. CDA/RDA credentials are a plus but are not required for the right candidate. Experience with Open Dental is helpful but not required. Position Details Position: Temporary Dental Assistant – Maternity Leave Coverage Dates: January–March 2027 Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Hours: Approximately 35 paid hours/week Pay: $24–$27/hour, based on experience and qualifications Completion Bonus: $750 upon successful completion of the agreed coverage period Setting: General Dentistry Because this is a temporary maternity-leave position, candidates looking for a defined short-term commitment are encouraged to apply. If you're an experienced dental assistant who enjoys working with patients and being part of a supportive dental team, we'd love to hear from you. Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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