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Petrie, Storer & Associates, DDS | Dental Assistant | Full Time
Our growing practice is looking to add a Full Time Dental Assistant to our friendly and compassionate team! At Petrie, Storer & Associates, DDS, we are committed to improving oral health and helping patients achieve their best smiles in a welcoming, family-like environment.
Were seeking someone who is friendly, dependable, and passionate about patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Greet and escort patients to treatment rooms
- Assist the dentist chairside during procedures
- Take digital X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
- Review medical histories and ensure all documentation is complete
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories
- Maintain infection control and safety standards
- Provide patient education and post-operative instructions
- Stock and organize clinical supplies and operatories
- Prepare treatment rooms and instruments based on daily schedule
- Help maintain dental equipment and ensure proper functionality
Preferred Qualifications:
- Dental Assistant experience preferred (but willing to train the right candidate)
- Coronal polishing certificate preferred
- Dentrix experience is a plus
- Strong communication and patient care skills
Work Schedule:
- Monday: 10:00 AM 6:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 10:00 AM 6:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM 5:00 PM
- Saturday: 8:00 AM 2:00 PM (every other Saturday)
If youre looking to join a supportive team where you can grow and make a difference in patients lives, wed love to connect with you!
Smile Partners Recruitment is the exclusive recruiting partner for a network of independent neighborhood practices and boutique groups located throughout Michigan, Georgia, Illinois, Alabama, Ohio, and Massachusssetts. These affiliated offices are higher-end fee-for-service and/or select PPO-based, doctor led practices, with long standing reoccurring patients and strong reputations.