Job Description
Are you a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant ready to take your career to the next level? BrightSmile Detroit is a premier dental practice located in the heart of the Motor City, and we are urgently seeking a talented professional to join our collaborative team.
We offer a dynamic work environment, state-of-the-art technology, and a culture that values patient care and employee growth. If you are passionate about creating beautiful smiles and providing exceptional patient experiences, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Chair-Side Assistance: Provide comprehensive chair-side support to our dentists during examinations, procedures, and surgeries.
- Patient Care: Greet patients, explain procedures, and ensure a comfortable and welcoming environment.
- Radiography: Capture high-quality dental X-rays and process them for accurate diagnosis.
- Infection Control: Maintain strict sterilization protocols and adhere to OSHA safety standards.
- Administrative Duties: Manage patient records, process insurance claims, and schedule appointments efficiently.
- Inventory Management: Monitor and restock dental supplies and equipment as needed.
Qualifications
- Certification: Current Dental Assistant Certification (CDA) or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license.
- Licensing: Valid state X-ray license and CPR/BLS certification.
- Experience: 1-3 years of experience in a general dentistry setting preferred.
- Skills: Proficiency in dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft) and modern dental technology.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and assist with patient positioning.