What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Smile Partners Clinton Township?
Dental Assistant - Redwood Dental Woodhaven
Redwood Dental has been serving the area for over 20 years. We pride ourselves on the long term relationships established by our patients and employees and strive to make a difference in the community. The ideal candidate will be caring, team-player, and motivated people-person with a strong work ethic and superior clinical skills.
What We Offer:
- Comprehensive medical benefits
- 401(k) plan
- Opportunities for career growth and development
- A positive and collaborative work environment
Requirements:
- Minimum of 1 years of dental assisting experience
- Experience making temporary crowns and bridges
- Ability to take high-quality impressions
- Comfortable assisting chairside during a variety of dental procedures
- Able to manage a main column while balancing side book appointments
- Strong multitasking and time-management skills
- Knowledge of sterilization protocols and OSHA safety standards
- Proficient in taking and developing X-rays
- Experience using Prime Scan
- Experience with Dentrix or similar dental software (preferred)
- Ability to educate patients on oral hygiene and post-op care
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during procedures professionally and efficiently
- Prepare and sterilize instruments to maintain a safe, hygienic environment
- Take and develop dental X-rays
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with scheduling
- Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment
Schedule:
- Monday:10 AM - 7 PM
- Tuesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
- Wednesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
- Thursday: 8 AM - 6 PM
- Friday: 8 AM - 2 PM
- Saturday: 8 AM - 1PM
Why Join Us?
Were looking for a reliable, team-oriented Dental Assistant who is passionate about patient care and enjoys working in a fast-paced, supportive environment. If you value teamwork, consistency, and a practice that truly appreciates its staff, wed love to meet you.
If youre ready to take the next step in your dental assisting career, apply today and join a team where your skills and dedication truly matter!