Princess Dental Staffing
Pediatrics Dental Assistant - Smile North Muskegon - Smile North Muskegon - Huntington Woods, MI
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Smile North Muskegon
Job Description
At Smile, our passion is to reimagine dentistry and how people experience it. To that end, we focus on doing one thing better than anyone elseâ¦easy, integrated dental care. Smile is West Michiganâs first and only multi-specialty dental practice, combining adult dentistry (Smile), pediatric dentistry (Little Smiles), and orthodontics (Smile Orthodontics). This allows each of our offices (Grand Rapids, Grand Haven, North Muskegon, and Holland) to provide a one-stop destination for the dental needs of the entire family.
To learn more about our office, check out our website here: https://smiledentalpartners.com/locations/
Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctorâs right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have:
Work Life Balance (Monday-Thursday 7:40AM-5PM, Two Fridays per month 7:40AM-1PM)
3 weeks PTO & 8 Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits
401k Match
Professional Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities
Key Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
Qualifications
Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify
X-ray certification where state regulations specify
Additional information
We provideâ¯equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.â¯
Working Environment & Physical Requirements
This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
No weekends
Application Question(s):
Are you at least 18 years of age?
Ability to Relocate:
North Muskegon, MI 49445: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
