Dental Assistant - Destiny Dental - Bloomfield Hills, MI

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Bloomfield Hills, MI

Job Description

Welcome to Destiny Dental Care We are a fast pace growing dental company seeking a Dental Assistant for our busy, family practice in Grand Rapids, MI. We were founded with the goal of providing convenient access to high quality, affordable dental care for the communities we serve by empowering our team of highly skilled dental professionals. Our dental offices are designed with the entire family in mind. We see patients of all ages. Responsibilities::



Assist the Dentists, performing the full range of chairside duties



Perform preventive maintenance on dental equipment



Manage dental supplies and records



Make patients comfortable in the dental chair, prepare them for treatment, and obtain dental records



Hand instruments and materials to dentists, and keep patients' mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices



Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment, and prepare tray setups for dental procedures



Sometimes prepare materials for making impressions and restorations, and process dental x-ray film as directed by a dentist



Make casts of the teeth and mouth from impressions and clean and polish removable appliances

Qualifications::



Knowledge of dental assisting (1 year a plus)



Basic computer knowledge



Knowledge of dental instruments



Excellent customer service and leadership skills



Ability to multi-task efficiently



Knowledge of Dentrix



Knowledge of treatment planning a plus



Xray certification a plus



Coronal polishing/sealant certification a plus



Spanish speaking a plus

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