Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Detroit! SmileBright Dental Group is seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, patient-centric environment. You'll work alongside experienced professionals to create life-changing smiles while growing your career in dentistry.
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing CE opportunities. Our state-of-the-art facility is equipped with latest technology including digital X-rays and CAD/CAM systems.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for dental procedures
- Assist dentists during exams and complex treatments including four-handed dentistry
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Manage patient records using digital charting systems
- Sterilize equipment and maintain strict OSHA compliance
- Provide chairside assistance during oral surgeries and restorative procedures
- Deliver post-op instructions and patient education
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies
Qualifications
- Dental Assistant certification or graduation from accredited program
- Michigan RDA license required
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and infection control knowledge
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment