What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at The Intelligent Companies?
We are looking for a skilled and compassionate Experienced Dental Assistant to join a St Clair Shores Dental Practice.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist dentists during dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and efficiency.
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up materials.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans.
- Maintain accurate patient records and update charts using dental software.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and other dental regulations.
- Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing inventory of dental supplies.
- Provide excellent patient care, creating a positive and reassuring experience for all visitors.
- Qualifications & Requirements:
Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant.
- Certification as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) preferred.
- Radiology certification
- Strong knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and sterilization techniques.
- Experience using dental software for charting and scheduling.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Compassionate, professional, and patient-focused mindset.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off (PTO) and holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
- Supportive and team-oriented work environment
