Dental Assistant

We are a private practice office in Waterford, MI looking for a passionate and caring full-time (36 hours/week) dental assistant with a strong interest in dentistry! We are looking for an assistant that is willing and capable of learning new methods, techniques, and the nuances of a different environment. Compensation will be based your ability to help our team continue to serve our patients and grow our practice.

Assisting experience required.

We perform a variety of treatments for patients from oral surgery procedures to orthodontics and pediatric dentistry.

Typical responsibilities, but not limited to:

• Assist dentist during dental procedures.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments
• Take x-rays
• Take/pour/trim/polish impressions
• Pack/unpack lab cases that come into the office
• Order and maintain supplies
• Make temporary crowns

· Maintenance of equipment

• General housekeeping

Desired knowledge and skills, but not limited to:

• Interest in dentistry
• Great work ethic/energy
• Strong communications skill
• Passion for learning
• Enjoys working with their hands
• Compassion for patients and loves helping people whether it be patients or coworkers

Come be a part of the Dental 1 team and send us your resume today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person