Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant – Join Our Family-Oriented Practice in Dearborn!

Location: Dearborn, MI
Hours: Monday–Wednesday 9:00 AM–5:00 PM

We’re hiring a Dental Assistant to join our warm, long-standing team in Dearborn! Whether you're just getting started or have years of experience, we’re willing to support, and compensate the right candidate. If you’re looking for more than just a job — a place where you’ll be valued, grow professionally, and become part of a work family — this is your opportunity.

What We Offer:

• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Staff that has stayed with us since opening day
• Perks and experiences that create lifelong memories
• Growth potential and pay escalation for motivated individuals

What We’re Looking For:

• Someone dependable and enthusiastic
• A team player ready to learn and contribute
• A candidate who values patient care and team camaraderie

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a sterile environment.
• Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
• Take dental X-rays while adhering to safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records in accordance with clinic policies.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
• Uphold infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff.
• Utilize Eaglesoft for patient management and record keeping. (We may switch to Open Dental soon)

Skills

• We prefer experienced assistants.
• Proficiency in medical/ dental documentation and maintaining accurate records.
• Knowledge of infection control procedures relevant to dental practices.
• Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures, enhancing communication with the dental team.
• Experience with Eaglesoft or similar dental practice management software is preferred.
• Ability to perform four-handed dentistry effectively, assisting the dentist efficiently during procedures.
• Competence in taking X-rays while following safety guidelines.
• Strong interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships with patients and team members.

Call us today to learn more or send your resume @[email protected]— we can’t wait to meet you!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Free parking
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid jury duty
• Paid orientation
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Safety equipment provided
• Uniform allowance

Application Question(s):

• Are you willing to accept a 1099?

Work Location: In person