Dental Assistant - Smile Jobs - New Boston, MI

Dental Assistant - Huron Dental Associates At Huron Dental Associates, we are committed to providing exceptional patient care while creating a positive, collaborative work environment for our team. We are looking for an experienced, patient-focused Dental Assistant who is comfortable supporting a variety of dental procedures and helping the office run efficiently. If you are organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about helping patients achieve healthy smiles, we encourage you to apply! Schedule Monday: 8:00 AM–4:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM–4:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM–5:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM–2:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM–1:00 PM, once per month Key Responsibilities Assist the dentist chairside during a variety of dental procedures. Prepare, clean, and sterilize instruments and equipment according to infection-control protocols. Take and develop high-quality dental X-rays. Take dental impressions and fabricate temporary crowns and bridges. Utilize the iTero scanner to support patient care and treatment planning. Manage patient flow by balancing the main column with side-book appointments. Maintain accurate patient records and assist with scheduling as needed. Educate patients on oral hygiene, treatment recommendations, and post-operative care. Help ensure patients feel comfortable and supported throughout their visits. Follow OSHA guidelines and established sterilization and safety procedures. Qualifications At least 1 year of dental assisting experience. Experience making temporary crowns and bridges. Proficiency in taking dental impressions and X-rays. Experience using an iTero scanner. Ability to assist chairside during various dental procedures. Strong understanding of sterilization protocols and OSHA safety standards. Ability to manage appointment flow, including main-column and side-book scheduling. Strong organizational, multitasking, and time-management skills. Familiarity with Dentrix or similar dental practice management software preferred. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to providing outstanding patient care. What We Offer Comprehensive medical benefits. 401(k) plan. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. A positive, supportive, and collaborative team environment. Benefits begin after 60 days of employment. Join Our Team! If you have the clinical skills, attention to detail, and patient-first mindset we're looking for, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join Huron Dental Associates and become part of a team dedicated to exceptional dental care! #IND123

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