Dental Assistant

Elite Dental Partners
Portland, MI

Job Description

Job Description

$500 SIGN -ON BONUS AVAILABLE!

A team that is aligned and patient-focused creates a great environment for patients, and for you as a member of the team. This is what we strive to be and who we want to join us in providing the best care possible for patients to help our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence.

We are seeking a Dental Assistant/Patient Coordinator that shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as creating a welcoming environment.

Responsibilities

  • Provide chair-side clinical support to Dentists and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
  • Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
  • Take and process X-Rays
  • Enter patient treatment plans and maintain files
  • Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
  • Confirm patient appointments and update the schedule as needed
  • Collect and post payments from patients and insurance companies
  • Answer patient questions about insurance and financial arrangements
  • Gather patient information, create their files, and verify insurance eligibility

Qualifications

  • Completion of a dental assisting program, certification as required by the State Dental Board
  • Radiology certification required to be compliant with the State Dental Board
  • Dental assisting experience preferred
  • Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of dental insurance and explanation of benefits preferred
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with a dental software, experience with Dentrix preferred
  • Excellent communication skills and a commitment to partnering with all team members to create a great environment

Benefits

As a valued team member, you'll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits for full-time Dental Assistants include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Program
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
  • Employee Referral Program Bonuses
  • 401k
  • Career Growth Opportunities

An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion

Hourly rate

$19—$23 USD

We take great pride in helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. Daily, we are driven by our vision to provide an elite patient experience tailored to their needs to receive the best care possible.

Not only do our team members find it rewarding to help patients be healthier, but they also enjoy being part of an organization that supports their growth. Our commitment to professional development and promoting internally when appropriate allows for tremendous career opportunities.

Posted 2025-11-07

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