Dental Assistant Job at Great Expressions Dental Centers in Walled Lake

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Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a Dental Assistant. We are seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients\' oral health. This is a fast-paced environment with new challenges and opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assist our dental team in providing exceptional patient care
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean and organized environment
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
• Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow
• Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of previous dental assisting experience or relevant education (preferred)
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus

Requirements

• Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays
• Florida: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays)
• Georgia: CPR Certification, EFDA certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays
• Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements
• Michigan: upon hiring, furnish evidence of X-ray training certification; if not possessed at hire, an 8-week period to submit it
• New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training
• New York: Not applicable
• Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays)
• Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE

At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and opportunities to grow in your dental career. If you\'re ready to take on a rewarding role contributing to the oral health of our community, apply today. Please submit your resume outlining your interest in the position. We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our dedicated team of dental professionals.

GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcomed and encouraged to apply.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Health Care Provider

Industries

• Wellness and Fitness Services