Dental Assistant

My Family Dental Clawson – Dental Assistant – Part Time – $22–$26/hour

Our Dental Assistants deliver “Best in Class” care to every patient, every day. The ideal candidate has a high level of empathy, patience, quick thinking, and a willingness to help others. The Dental Assistant “assists” our Dentist during a variety of dental procedures. Whether you are experienced or motivated to learn more about the dental industry, we would like to tell you more.

• Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists
• Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms
• Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants
• Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs
• Taking and processing X-rays of patients
• Perform lab tasks as instructed
• Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments
• Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene
• Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
• Strong communication skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post‑operative care instructions
• Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice

• 1–2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred
• Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self‑motivated work ethic
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with co‑workers and patients
• Driven personality that strives to be the best in your profession and provide the best care for our patients

• Guaranteed hourly rate
• 401(k) program with matching contributions
• Benefits available at 30 hours or more (including health, dental, and vision plans)
• Life and disability insurance
• Flexible schedules

Non‑Exempt

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

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