Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Mission Point Dental Wellness Associates - Waterford, MI
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Waterford, MI
Job Description
We are hiring a dental assistant for our busy dental practice. You will help with preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, setting up rooms, and chair side assisting. To do well in this role you should have a dental x-ray certification and provide a great level of patient care.Dental Assistant Responsibilities:
Preparing patients for dental work.
Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
Providing great patient care.
Recording treatment information in patient records.
Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.
Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
Caring for dental equipment.
Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts, Itero scans.
Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.
Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
Dental Assistant Requirements:
Certification or associate degree in an accredited dental assisting program.
Dental x-ray certification.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
Able to provide great patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
FSA
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend - 1 saturday/month
Work Location: One location
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
