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Dental Assistant

DENTAL 1
Waterford, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 11/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/6/2026

We are a private practice office in Waterford, MI looking for a passionate and caring full-time (36 hours/week) dental assistant with a strong interest in dentistry! We are looking for an assistant that is willing and capable of learning new methods, techniques, and the nuances of a different environment. Compensation will be based your ability to help our team continue to serve our patients and grow our practice.

Assisting experience required.

We perform a variety of treatments for patients from oral surgery procedures to orthodontics and pediatric dentistry.

Typical responsibilities, but not limited to:

  • Assist dentist during dental procedures.
  • Sterilize and disinfect instruments
  • Take x-rays
  • Take/pour/trim/polish impressions
  • Pack/unpack lab cases that come into the office
  • Order and maintain supplies
  • Make temporary crowns

· Maintenance of equipment

  • General housekeeping

Desired knowledge and skills, but not limited to:

  • Interest in dentistry
  • Great work ethic/energy
  • Strong communications skill
  • Passion for learning
  • Enjoys working with their hands
  • Compassion for patients and loves helping people whether it be patients or coworkers

Come be a part of the Dental 1 team and send us your resume today!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $25

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