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Dental Assistant — Miller Creek Family Dental
Full-time · Monday–Thursday · Traverse City, MI · $22-30/hr
Help build a practice from day one.
Miller Creek Family Dental is a new general dental office led by Dr. Tom Shoniker, caring for patients of all ages. We’re looking for a friendly, dependable dental assistant who wants more than a job: a real voice in how a new practice runs, a small team that values you, and no weekends.
What you’ll do
- Assist chairside with exams, fillings, crowns, extractions, implant restorations and clear aligner cases
- Take and process X-rays and impressions/scans
- Seat patients, review health histories and keep them comfortable
- Sterilize instruments and keep operatories clean, stocked and compliant
- Help set up the systems and routines that shape our office
What we’re looking for
- Dental assisting experience preferred; enthusiastic new grads welcome
- Michigan RDA a plus, but not required
- Current CPR/BLS certification (or willing to obtain)
- Warm with patients, especially kids and nervous adults
- Organized, adaptable and comfortable with the pace of a growing practice
What we offer
- Competitive pay: $22-30/hr, based on experience
- Monday–Thursday schedule
- Ground-floor opportunity to grow with the practice
Apply: Send your resume to millercreekdental@gmail.com.
Pay: $23.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-the-job training
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $30