Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Cambridge Dental Group - Dearborn Heights, MI
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Dearborn Heights, MI
Job Description
Description:
We are looking for a full time Dental Assistant to add to our growing team!!
Days needed: Monday-Friday and 2 Saturdays per month (a day off during the week is given if team member works a Saturday)
At Cambridge Dental Group, we strive to provide exemplary, personalized dental care in a friendly, relaxing environment at an excellent value. We treat every patient with compassion and integrity, utilizing proven, efficient systems and technologies. We believe in preventative dental care for our patients, and we educate them on how to maintain their dental health for life. Patient experience is our top priority, and we strive to 'WOW' our patients, as well as each other.
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
401k plan
Two weeks of paid time off per year
Up to 7 paid holidays per year (includes one floating holiday)
Complimentary dental care for employee and family members (within company guidelines)
Opportunity to Bonus Monthly
Key Responsibilities
Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
Prepares patient for dental treatment.
Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area.
Provides diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies, pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts.
Fabricates restorations; cleans and polishes removable appliances.
Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification.
Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
Documents dental care services by charting in patient records
Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
Ensures operation of dental equipment
Maintains dental supplies inventory.
Requirements:
Education and Training
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum one-year related experience and /or training; or equivalent of combination of education and experience in the dental profession.
Valid X-ray certificate.
Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements).
CPR & first aid certificate.
FLSA Status: Hourly
Reports to: Operations Manager
