Dental Assistant
at Optimal Dental
Garden City, MI
Posted: 1-8-2025
Healthcare
$47,840/year
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About this Career
Dental Assistants
Skills
Patient Education And Counseling, Postoperative Care, Interpersonal Communications, Infection Control, Dentistry, Communication, Oral Hygiene, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certification, Dental Radiography, Detail Oriented, Dental Instruments, Organizational Skills, Dental Procedures, Inventory Management
Job Description
Dental Assistant Optimal Dental 30260 Cherry Hill Rd, Garden City, MI 48135 ```Overview``` We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about dentistry and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment. ```Responsibilities```
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
- Take dental x-rays
- Perform dental charting and record patient information
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the dental office calendar
- Maintain inventory of dental supplies and order new supplies as needed
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols ```Qualifications```
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program
- Current CPR certification
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills If you are a motivated individual with a passion for dentistry, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00- $26.
Benefits:
Continuing education credits Employee discount Flexible schedule Free parking Paid jury duty Paid sick time Paid time offSchedule:
Monday toFriday Work Location:
In personOther Job Posting Details
Salary
Minimum
Maximum
$41,600/yr
$54,080/yr