Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Detroit and make a difference in patients' lives! We're urgently seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. If you're passionate about dental care and thrive in fast-paced settings, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures
- Assist dentists during exams, fillings, and extractions
- Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
- Sterilize instruments and maintain strict infection control protocols
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
- Schedule appointments and handle front desk duties
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (DANB or state equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in a dental office
- Proficiency in dental radiography (X-ray) techniques
- Strong knowledge of infection control standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- CPR certification
- Digital experience (EHR systems like Dentrix or Eaglesoft preferred)