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full-time 5 days ago

Full-Time Dental Assistant

Hillstream Dental Rochester Hills

31850 Harper Avenue, Saint Clair Shores, MI 48082
24 - 27/hr

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Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Full-Time Dental Assistant | Hillstream Dental of St. Clair Shores
We’re looking for our missing link!

Hillstream Dental of St. Clair Shores is looking for a full-time Dental Assistant to join our family-friendly, team-oriented practice! We’re looking for someone who wants more than just a job....we want someone who wants to be part of a supportive team where you can truly be yourself, grow, have fun, and know you have a team behind you.

Our Hours:
Monday & Tuesday: 12:00 PM–6:00 PM
Wednesday, Thursday & Friday: 8:00 AM–2:00 PM
What you can expect from us:
Coffee
Snacks
Unlimited laughs
A supportive, family-friendly team
A fun and positive dental environment
If you’re looking for a place where you can feel valued, supported, and excited to come to work, we’d love to hear from you!

Please email Janell at guidancedentalteam@gmail.com
We can’t wait to meet you and hopefully welcome you to the Hillstream Dental family!

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. This vital role involves supporting dentists during patient procedures, managing clinical operations, and ensuring a smooth, efficient patient experience. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for patient care, a strong understanding of dental procedures, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. You will play an essential part in delivering high-quality dental services while maintaining clinical confidentiality and infection control standards. This full-time position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and professional setting.

Duties
Assist dentists chairside during various procedures including general dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental equipment, and ensuring all supplies are ready for patient care
Take and develop dental X-rays using advanced imaging technology such as 3D scanners and dental x-ray machines
Manage patient records accurately using electronic Dentrix or Open Dental ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations
Perform dental instrument processing and sterilization procedures following infection prevention management protocols and aseptic techniques
Monitor vital signs and medical history of patients to ensure safety during treatments
Educate patients on oral health care practices and post-treatment instructions to promote optimal outcomes
Support patient management through effective communication, appointment scheduling, and handling administrative tasks as a dental receptionist when needed
Maintain clinical confidentiality policies while handling sensitive medical records and patient information
Ensure all dental equipment is properly maintained and operated safely in accordance with infection control standards
Experience
Previous experience working in a dental environment is highly preferred, especially with general dentistry
Proficiency with dental software such as Dentrix, Open Dental, or other patient management software is essential
Demonstrated knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to dental procedures
Hands-on experience with dental x-ray techniques and radiographic imaging including 3D scanning technology
Familiarity with dental sterilization procedures, infection prevention management, and aseptic techniques to ensure clinical safety
Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently using four-handed dentistry techniques
Strong understanding of healthcare infection prevention and control policies aligned with clinical confidentiality standards
Excellent communication skills for effectively interacting with patients of all ages, especially in pediatric dentistry settings
Join us to be part of a vibrant team committed to delivering exceptional dental care! We value your skills and enthusiasm as we work together to improve our patients’ oral health in a friendly, professional environment.

Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Paid training
Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• Dentrix
• HIPAA
• Open Dental
• Digital radiography
• Appointment scheduling

About Hillstream Dental Rochester Hills

Hillstream Dental in Rochester Hills, MI prioritizes patient care above everything else. With a focus on comfort, comprehensive services, and financial flexibility, they aim to provide personalized and next-level dentistry to all their patients.

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