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  • Dental Hygienist-Grand Rapids, MI

    Clinical Magnet

    Dental assistant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Direct Hire Dental Hygienist Role $46 per hour in Grand Rapids, Michigan Clinical Magnet, a division of ICON Medical Network, has a need for a Dental Hygienist with a well-established DSO. Conveniently located in Grand Rapids, Michigan! Job Details: Seeking a Hygienist to help support 1 Dentist Earn up to $46 hr + Bonus Incentives! 4-day work week! Full benefits offered! $3,000 Sign-on Bonus! #CMAllPandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Dental Hygienist, Location:Grand Rapids, MI-49503
    $46 hourly 4d ago
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  • Part Time Dental Assistant

    Elkhart County Government

    Dental assistant job in Goshen, IN

    Technical/Dental Assistant Date Available: 08/20/2025 ELKHART COUNTY GOVERNMENTAL POSITION VACANCY NOTICE PART TIME DENTAL ASSISTANT DEPARTMENT: Health Department - Healthy Beginnings HIRING RANGE: $20.47-$26.06/hour based on education and position related experience BENEFITS OFFERED: No Benefits Offered POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP HOURS Monday-Wednesday hours vary LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: None JOB SUMMARY: Assists dental hygienists and dentists with direct care of patients, including working chair side, and assisting with instrumentation on operative and preventive procedures. Will also be responsible for a wide range of clerical duties from confirming appointments to pulling charts as well as updating medical histories. JOB REQUIREMENTS: BILINGUAL SKILLS (ENGLISH/SPANISH) ARE CRITICALLY IMPORTANT High school graduate or equivalent Dental Assistant Certification or 18 months on the job training w/Radiology license-Indiana 1+ years experience in a clerical support function Must be well organized and a self starter with computer skills-windows application Valid Driver's license Hepatitis B vaccine eligible and CPR certified Ability to perform expanded function procedures preferred Pre-employment background check and TB test Elkhart County Human Resources 117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526 Telephone: ************** FAX: ************** APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION FILLED Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $20.5-26.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Part Time Dental Assistant

    Elkhart County, In 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Elkhart, IN

    Part Time Dental Assistant JobID: 1207 Technical/Dental Assistant Date Available: 08/20/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide VACANCY NOTICE PART TIME DENTAL ASSISTANT DEPARTMENT: Health Department - Healthy Beginnings HIRING RANGE: $20.47-$26.06/hour based on education and position related experience BENEFITS OFFERED: No Benefits Offered POSITION TO BE FILLED: ASAP HOURS Monday-Wednesday hours vary LOCATION OF POSITION: Elkhart TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: None JOB SUMMARY: Assists dental hygienists and dentists with direct care of patients, including working chair side, and assisting with instrumentation on operative and preventive procedures. Will also be responsible for a wide range of clerical duties from confirming appointments to pulling charts as well as updating medical histories. JOB REQUIREMENTS: * BILINGUAL SKILLS (ENGLISH/SPANISH) ARE CRITICALLY IMPORTANT * High school graduate or equivalent * Dental Assistant Certification or 18 months on the job training w/Radiology license-Indiana * 1+ years experience in a clerical support function * Must be well organized and a self starter with computer skills-windows application * Valid Driver's license * Hepatitis B vaccine eligible and CPR certified * Ability to perform expanded function procedures preferred * Pre-employment background check and TB test Elkhart County Human Resources 117 N. Second Street, Goshen, IN 46526 Telephone: ************** FAX: ************** APPLICATIONS ACCEPTED UNTIL POSITION FILLED Elkhart County is an Equal Opportunity Employer
    $20.5-26.1 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Moxy Dental and Airway PC

    Dental assistant job in Zeeland, MI

    Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Join Our Team at Moxy Dental and Airway Zeeland, MI $22 to $26/hour (based on experience) Tuesday-Friday, during business hours Are you a confident, caring, and detail-oriented Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) looking for a place where your skills and personality can shine? At Moxy Dental and Airway, we do more than fix smiles, we help our patients breathe, sleep, and live better. If you're passionate about providing exceptional care and being part of an innovative and supportive team, we'd love to meet you! What We Offer: A positive, team-focused environment Consistent Tuesday-Friday schedule (enjoy long weekends!) Competitive pay: $22 to $26/hour (based on experience) Opportunities to learn advanced airway and restorative techniques A modern, patient-centered practice where your role truly matters What You'll Do: Set up and break down treatment rooms Review daily schedules and patient charts Prepare patients for treatment and assist the doctor chairside Take and display digital X-rays and intraoral photos Perform four-handed dentistry with efficiency and care Take impressions, make temporary crowns, and coordinate lab work Provide post-op instructions and ensure top-quality patient experiences Sterilize instruments and maintain stocked, organized operatories What We're Looking For: Active RDA license (required) 2+ years of experience in a clinical dental setting Airway experience or interest is a plus! A friendly, proactive team player who loves helping patients feel at ease If you're ready to join a practice that values growth, compassion, and excellence, we can't wait to hear from you.
    $22-26 hourly 57d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Gen4 Dental

    Dental assistant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    At Smile, our passion is to reimagine dentistry and how people experience it. To that end, we focus on doing one thing better than anyone else…easy, integrated dental care. Smile is West Michigan's first and only multi-specialty dental practice, combining adult dentistry (Smile), pediatric dentistry (Little Smiles), and orthodontics (Smile Orthodontics). This allows each of our offices (Grand Rapids, Grand Haven, North Muskegon, and Holland) to provide a one-stop destination for the dental needs of the entire family. To learn more about our office, check out our website here: ****************************************** Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor's right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have: Work-Life Balance: (Monday-Thursday 7:40AM-5PM, Every Other Friday 7:40AM-1PM) Time Off: Up to 3 weeks PTO + 8 Paid Holidays (PTO rolls over!) Parental Leave: Up to 3 weeks paid 401(k) Match Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000/year when selecting our quality care plans Employee Assistance Programs: Free 24/7 support for personal, financial & legal issues CE & Growth: SPEAR access + continuing education Wellness Perks: $28/month gyms, 12K+ on-demand workouts when selecting our quality care plans Pet Insurance: Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your pet Compensation: $21-22/Hour Key Responsibilities Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Take dental radiographs (x-rays) Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health Qualifications Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify X-ray certification where state regulations specify Additional Information We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Working Environment & Physical Requirements This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
    $21-22 hourly 22h ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Heartcityhealth 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Elkhart, IN

    Heart City Health is looking for an Expanded Function Dental Assistant!
    $32k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant- FULL TIME

    Kalamazoo Family Health Center Inc.

    Dental assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    The Dental Assistant will serve our community side by side with our dental team to ensure dental education and care is provided to our patients. MISSION: To provide clinical excellence with outstanding patient experience while ensuring that all members of the community have access to quality, comprehensive, patient-centered health care. COMPANY INFORMATION: As a federally qualified health center (FQHC) we serve all people with quality healthcare, dignity, and respect. We envision a seamless health care delivery system that is proactively responsible for the medical, dental and psychosocial needs of underserved individuals, children and families residing in Kalamazoo County. BENEFITS: Highly competitive pay Excellent (cost-effective) Health Insurance PPO or PPO High Deductible Plan with Health Savings Account (HSA) Vision & Dental Insurance Company paid Life & accidental death Company paid long term disability Insurance Voluntary life, accidental death, short term disability, and other supplemental offerings Pre-tax 403(b) retirement plan (Discretionary employer contribution based on FHC financial performance) Paid Time Off (PTO) 8 Paid Holidays DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Greet patients; monitor arrival time; escort patients, monitor patient flow at all times, and prep patients for treatment. Responsible to prepare treatment rooms and materials according to policies and procedures; includes sterilization and disinfection of instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials. Takes and records medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient (informs dentist). Assists dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies. Other duties, as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have high school diploma Previous dental office experience (preferred) Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (required) X-Ray Certification (required) PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: A majority of time on the job is spent walking and standing with occasional sitting and/or stooping. At times this position may require weight to be lifted up to 25 pounds. Full use of hands and arms are needed. The following types of vision are required: close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this potion. Family Health Center has the right to modify the duties and functions of the job description based on the needs of the organization.
    $29k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Hirequest 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Job Title: Dental Assistant Benefits: Health, Dental, Vision Telehealth Prescription Rx Hospital Indemnity Short Term Disability Emergency Assistance while Traveling Job Responsibilities: Preparing patients for dental work. Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures. Assisting dental hygienists with procedures and other tasks when necessary. Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment. Requirements: Education - Training and or education as a Dental Assistant Experience - At least 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant Preferred
    $37k-44k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • DENTAL ASSISTANT

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Battle Creek, MI

    Requirements Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) Active Radiology Certification CPR/BLS Certification Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting Experience with sterilization Experience with basic administrative functions Experience working with military - preferred Proficient with computer programs Must have weekend availability With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant- FULL TIME

    Family Health Care Center of Kalamazoo 3.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    The Dental Assistant will serve our community side by side with our dental team to ensure dental education and care is provided to our patients. MISSION: To provide clinical excellence with outstanding patient experience while ensuring that all members of the community have access to quality, comprehensive, patient-centered health care. COMPANY INFORMATION: As a federally qualified health center (FQHC) we serve all people with quality healthcare, dignity, and respect. We envision a seamless health care delivery system that is proactively responsible for the medical, dental and psychosocial needs of underserved individuals, children and families residing in Kalamazoo County. BENEFITS: Highly competitive pay Excellent (cost-effective) Health Insurance PPO or PPO High Deductible Plan with Health Savings Account (HSA) Vision & Dental Insurance Company paid Life & accidental death Company paid long term disability Insurance Voluntary life, accidental death, short term disability, and other supplemental offerings Pre-tax 403(b) retirement plan (Discretionary employer contribution based on FHC financial performance) Paid Time Off (PTO) 8 Paid Holidays DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Greet patients; monitor arrival time; escort patients, monitor patient flow at all times, and prep patients for treatment. Responsible to prepare treatment rooms and materials according to policies and procedures; includes sterilization and disinfection of instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials. Takes and records medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient (informs dentist). Assists dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies. Other duties, as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Must have high school diploma Previous dental office experience (preferred) Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification (required) X-Ray Certification (required) PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job: A majority of time on the job is spent walking and standing with occasional sitting and/or stooping. At times this position may require weight to be lifted up to 25 pounds. Full use of hands and arms are needed. The following types of vision are required: close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this potion. Family Health Center has the right to modify the duties and functions of the job description based on the needs of the organization.
    $27k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Smile Doctors

    Dental assistant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Looking for a career that makes you smile? We're seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing KC Orthodontics team in Grand Rapids and Plainwell, MI. Responsible for delivering positive clinical experience to all patients while following strict adherence to company policies as well as state dental laws, rules and regulations under the direction and close supervision of an Orthodontist. How you'll make us better: Assist in placing and removing orthodontic appliances under close supervision of the Orthodontist Review patient charts, log appropriate patient data and transcribe doctor notes Perform laboratory procedures under close supervision of the Orthodontist Review remote monitoring dashboard including review/triage patient scans, responding to direct patient messages, and triage notifications Educate patients on orthodontic care and remote monitoring Clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment and operatory following standard protocols Adhere to all infection-control policies and protocols Your special skills: We're proud of our company culture and heritage of awesomeness. If you've got the following, you'll fit right in: Ability build rapport with patients Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with patients and coworkers Ability to use hand tools Ability to set priorities regarding patient care, manage full schedules and multi-task Prerequisites for success: High School Diploma or equivalent required Dental/orthodontic industry experience preferred Radiography certification preferred Willing and able to travel between both offices weekly The Perks: In exchange for the dynamic contribution you'll bring to our team, we offer: Competitive salary Medical, dental, vision and life insurance Short and long-term disability coverage 401(k) plan 2 weeks paid time off in your first year + paid holidays Discounts on braces and clear aligners for you and your family members Why KC Orthodontics? We exist to love people first, straighten teeth second, and we work hard to maintain a people-first culture and cultivate a fun, encouraging environment. We nurture both talents and strengths, building each person's abilities to help them find success in their career and beyond. We're looking for passionate, innovative professionals who can join us in changing the way the world smiles. This is the perfect opportunity to grow with an expanding organization! Apply today!
    $32k-67k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Experienced Dental Assistant (Kalamazoo)

    Dental Dreams 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Kalamazoo, MI

    Dental Dreams LLC desires to hire dental professionals who are passionate about their role in providing healthcare to others. Dental Assistants are a very key and integral part to dental healthcare operations and success. If you are someone who values the skills you have obtained as a certified and licensed Dental Assistant or Oral Radiology Technician, then we would love to welcome you into our dental healthcare family. Your Impact: Day to Day Operations Provide chairside assistance for Dentists. Operate oral radiology equipment. Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of all tools and operatories. Patient Service and Engagement Assist in explaining treatment plans to patients. Attentively address concerns patients may have regarding treatment plans. Provide engaging patient service by acknowledging their questions or concerns. Ensure quality service is always provided. Benefits : Professional Career Will have the opportunity to learn from the some of the best Dentists who have graduated from top universities and Dentistry programs across the nation. Opportunity for advancement to Lead Dental Assistant or Lead Regional Trainer. Employee Benefits Medical and Vision Insurance FREE dental treatment at our locations PTO 401K Life Insurance, Pet Insurance and more Hours are 10am to 6pm M-F with occasional Saturday availability Qualifications : Registered Dental Assistant Excellent Customer Service skills Full Time Availability Previous Dental / Healthcare experience (preferred) Bilingual - Spanish (preferred) KOS Services Inc. / Elite Dental LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Full Time - Medical Assistant - Bronson Pulmonary Specialists - Clinical Locations: Battle Creek, Paw Paw and Kalamazoo

    Bronson Healthcare Group 3.7company rating

    Dental assistant job in Battle Creek, MI

    CURRENT BRONSON EMPLOYEES - Please apply using the career worklet in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only. Love Where You Work! Team Bronson is compassionate, resilient and strong. We are driven by Positivity which inspires us to be our best and to go above and beyond for our patients, for one another, and for our community. If you're ready for a rewarding new career, join Team Bronson and be part of the experience. LocationBBC Bronson Battle Creek Outpatient Center, BHG Skyrise Business Center, BLH Bronson LakeView Outpatient Center (BLOC) TitleFull Time - Medical Assistant - Bronson Pulmonary Specialists - Clinical Locations: Battle Creek, Paw Paw and Kalamazoo Working under provider's direction provides general nursing functions for the practice. Records vital signs, immunizations, provides initial patient assessment, obtains concise patient history, and provides various clinical information and support to providers. Processes and posts information to patient's chart, educates patients and families regarding medications, treatments and care, and referrals. Employees providing direct patient care must demonstrate competencies specific to the population served. High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required MUST MEET ONE OF THE FOLLOWING: Successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program CMA/CCMA/RMA certified Meet eligibility requirements to take CMA/RMA and must be obtained within 6 months of hire Note: Vocational Coordinator to determine eligibility requirements for CMA or RMA within 6 months. BLS certification is required within 90 days of hire/transfer. Knowledge of clinical skills as required with Medical Assistant Certification/Registration. Effective problem-solving and prioritization skills. Must possess excellent interpersonal skills and process information in a confidential manner. Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, doctors and other staff. Ability to maintain patient confidentiality. Ability to work independently and function as an integral team member with other healthcare professionals. Must have personal computer skills with EMR experience highly desirable and the ability to input and retrieve data from the organization's computerized systems. Must have excellent verbal and communication skills. Ability to maintain positive customer service. Ability to establish effective working relations with physicians, office staff, and employees in a team environment. Must maintain the highest level of confidentiality. Work which produces high levels of mental/visual fatigue, e.g., interactive and repetitive or small detailed work requiring alertness and concentration for sustained periods of time, the operation of and full attention to a personal computer or CRT between 40 and 70 percent of the time. Involves considerable standing or walking, regular lifting of light-weight objects (i.e., 20 pounds or less) and assisting with heavier tasks such as assisting in lifting and moving patients. Minor straining or fatiguing positions must be assumed, and some fatiguing physical motions are required. Prepares patient for examination including patient assessment, histories, vital signs, medication reconciliation, and routine testing of hearing, vision or other. Document pertinent information in chart. Maintains documentation standards and reviews chart prior to appointment to assure requests and documents are in place. Administer treatments as requested by the physician. Obtain specimens for urine testing, phlebotomy, etc. Performs laboratory tests as directed by the physician. Accurately documents required information in patient charts. Set up and assist physician with procedures (laceration repair, pap/pelvic, etc.). Schedule outside tests or procedures for patients in other departments of facilities such as x-ray, MRI, etc. Prepares patients for tests/procedures by providing appropriate instructions. Coordinate admissions, referrals, call in prescriptions, etc. Stock exam rooms with supplies as needed. Conduct day to day inventory of supplies and report items to be ordered. Assist in the scheduling of appointments in EMR system as required. Able to screen calls and determine urgency, necessity of appointments or whether phone advice is sufficient. Assists in completion of misc. patient forms (Worker Compensation, Disability, etc.) Attend staff, educational or other meetings as required. Performs other related duties as assigned by nurses, practice manager, or physician. ShiftVariableTime TypeFull time Sign-On BonusExternal Candidates Only: Up to $1,500.00Retention BonusExternal Candidates Only, $1,500.00Scheduled Weekly Hours40Cost Center8175 Bronson Pulmonary Specialists (BMH) Agency Use Policy and Agency Submittal Disclaimer Bronson Healthcare Group and its affiliates (“Bronson”) strictly prohibit the acceptance of unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies ("Recruiters") in response to job postings or word of mouth. Unsolicited resumes sent to any employee of Bronson by Recruiters, without both a valid written agreement with Bronson and a direct written request from the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a specific job position, will be considered the property of Bronson. Furthermore, no fees will be owed or paid to Recruiters who submit resumes for unsolicited candidates, even if those candidates are hired. This policy applies regardless of whether the Recruiter has a pre-existing agreement with Bronson. Only candidates submitted through a specific written agreement with the Bronson Talent Acquisition Department for a named position are eligible for fee consideration.
    $29k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $29k-35k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    American Family Care Holland 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Holland, MI

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Great small business work environment Flexible scheduling American Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability. AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Job Summary Provides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. Responsibilities Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions Respond to all lab messages and call back requests Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures Maintain complete and accurate documentation Other duties and responsibilities as assigned Qualifications Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred.
    $28k-34k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Gen4 Dental

    Dental assistant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    At Smile, our passion is to reimagine dentistry and how people experience it. To that end, we focus on doing one thing better than anyone else…easy, integrated dental care. Smile is West Michigan's first and only multi-specialty dental practice, combining adult dentistry (Smile), pediatric dentistry (Little Smiles), and orthodontics (Smile Orthodontics). This allows each of our offices (Grand Rapids, Grand Haven, North Muskegon, and Holland) to provide a one-stop destination for the dental needs of the entire family. To learn more about our office, check out our website here: ****************************************** Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor's right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have: Work-Life Balance: (Monday-Thursday 7:40AM-5PM, Every Other Friday 7:40AM-1PM) Time Off: Up to 3 weeks PTO + 8 Paid Holidays (PTO rolls over!) Parental Leave: Up to 3 weeks paid 401(k) Match Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000/year when selecting our quality care plans Employee Assistance Programs: Free 24/7 support for personal, financial & legal issues CE & Growth: SPEAR access + continuing education Wellness Perks: $28/month gyms, 12K+ on-demand workouts when selecting our quality care plans Pet Insurance: Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your pet Compensation: $21-22/Hour Key Responsibilities Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Take dental radiographs (x-rays) Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health Qualifications Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify X-ray certification where state regulations specify Additional Information We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Working Environment & Physical Requirements This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
    $21-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Heart City Health 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Elkhart, IN

    Heart City Health is looking for an Expanded Function Dental Assistant! The dental assistant provides quality care and services to patients by assisting dentists and other staff in a variety of patient care, office and laboratory duties. Affect the efficiency and productivity of patient flow through timely, accurate, and professional preparation of patients and patient information, including taking and processing x-rays. Primary Accountabilities: * Affect favorable billing and collection outcomes. * Develop favorable relationships with all patients. * Establish favorable working relationships with all staff members associated with clinic operations, including Patient Services Reps (PSR)), dental hygienists, dentists, and related staff. Essential Functions: Chair-side Assistance: * Prepares and maintains dental instruments, materials, and equipment. * Collect and record patient health histories (dental and medical) and record information for dentist's reference prior to examination. * Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment. * Take and process x-rays. * Assist dentist chair-side by organizing and preparing instruments for dentist's use and assisting as needed during procedures. * Advise patients in oral hygiene and dental care. * Follow through with post-visit duties. * Backup the PSR positions, provide relief and support to PSR functions and perform office duties as requested. * Interact positively with a diverse, sometimes difficult, and demanding patient population. Provide service in a manner that is appropriate for the patient's age; demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to meet the patient's physical, psychosocial, educational, and safety needs. * Demonstrate commitment to the mission of the organization in promoting dental health. * Read, write, and maintain patient records and related administrative documentation. * Utilize the requisite tools, systems, technology, and equipment in the collection of patient data, records management, and collections. * Demonstrate knowledge of dentistry procedures, clinic infection control procedures, cleaning and sterilization of instruments, tray setup and materials. * Other duties as assigned Expanded Clinical Assistance: * Takes dental radiographs * Assists hygienist as needed (coronal polishing and topical fluoride application if additional training has been completed) * Takes preliminary dental impressions and bite registrations for crowns * Fabricates temporary crowns * Applies pit and fissure sealants * Fits and places temporary crowns * Removes excess cement from fabricated restorations * Places amalgams/composites as requested by dentist Business Office Assistance: * Schedules appointments and makes confirmation calls as needed using proper telephone etiquette * Pulls and/or files patient charts as needed * Answers phones as needed * Completes no-show letters weekly * Sends emails including radiographs to referral sources weekly Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Excellent communication skills; active listening as well as written and oral comprehension/communication skills; Gives full attention to what individuals are saying, understands the point being made, asks appropriate questions to gain better knowledge of situation(s) and repeats information to ensure understanding. * Excellent customer service skills; actively seeks ways to assist individuals within the scope of assigned duties * Good computer skills; Windows, Word and Excel specifically; Dentrix exposure preferred * Good time management skills; self-evaluates the use of time and understands how others may be affected * Cultural diversity awareness and skills; respects all people regardless of race, nationality or social standing * Ability to work independently (self-motivating) and as part of a team * Ability to multi-task; comfortable in a fast-paced environment * Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, providers, managers, patients and vendors * Problem sensitivity skills; empathetic/understanding * Deductive reasoning and problem-solving skills * Organized and detail-oriented * Bilingual (English/Spanish) language skills preferred Education, Experience and Licensure: * Must have an Expanded Functions certification. * Minimum of 1-2 years experience as an expanded duties dental assistant * Must have a current Indiana x-ray license * Must have a current CPR card * N2O2 Certificate Physical Demands: * May sit and/or stand for long periods of time * Must be able to see and hear in normal range with or without correction device(s) * Dexterity and hand to eye coordination as normally associated with operating office equipment, computers and telephones Work Environment: * Professional, fast-pace office work environment * May be exposed to bodily fluid and bloodborne pathogens risking infectious disease exposure
    $32k-38k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • DENTAL ASSISTANT

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Requirements Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) Active Radiology Certification CPR/BLS Certification Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting Experience with sterilization Experience with basic administrative functions Experience working with military - preferred Proficient with computer programs Must have weekend availability With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Entry Level Dental Assistant (Kalamazoo)

    Dental Dreams 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Portage, MI

    Job Description Dental Dreams LLC desires to hire dental professionals who are passionate about their role in providing healthcare to others. Dental Assistants are a very key and integral part to dental healthcare operations and success. If you are someone who values the skills you have obtained as a certified and licensed Dental Assistant or Oral Radiology Technician, then we would love to welcome you into our dental healthcare family. We also welcome those who are interested in becoming a Dental Assistant - no previous experience is required! Your Impact: Day to Day Operations Provide chairside assistance for Dentists. Operate oral radiology equipment. Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of all tools and operatories. Patient Service and Engagement Assist in explaining treatment plans to patients. Attentively address concerns patients may have regarding treatment plans. Provide engaging patient service by acknowledging their questions or concerns. Ensure quality service is always provided. Benefits: Professional Career Will have the opportunity to learn from the some of the best Dentists who have graduated from top universities and Dentistry programs across the nation. Opportunity for advancement to Lead Dental Assistant or Lead Regional Trainer. Employee Benefits Medical and Vision Insurance FREE dental treatment at our locations PTO 401K Life Insurance, Pet Insurance and more Hours are 10am to 6pm M-F with occasional Saturday availability Qualifications: Excellent Customer Service skills Full Time Availability Previous Dental / Healthcare experience (preferred) Bilingual - Spanish (preferred) No Dental Assistant license or experience required! KOS Services Inc. / Elite Dental LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
    $30k-37k yearly est. 14d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    American Family Care Grand Rapids 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Grand Rapids, MI

    Benefits/Perks Great small business work environment Flexible scheduling Paid time off, health insurance, dental insurance, retirement benefit, and more! Company OverviewAmerican Family Care (AFC) is one of the largest primary and urgent care companies in the U.S. providing services seven days a week on a walk-in basis. Our state-of-the-art centers focus on the episodic treatment of acute illnesses and injuries, workers' compensation, and occupational medicine. Each location is equipped with an onsite lab and in-house x-ray capability.AFC is the parent company of AFC Franchising, LLC (AFCF). This position works directly with a franchised business location. The specific job duties and benefits can vary between franchises. Job SummaryProvides general medical care under the direction of a licensed provider to patients in an outpatient clinic setting. Responsibilities Obtain patient vitals, medical history, and reason for visit, and prepare the patient for a physical exam Explain prescribed procedures and treatments to patients Ensure all ordered tests are performed accurately and in a timely manner Administer prescribed medications and treatments in accordance with the approved procedure Draw blood and preparation labs for reference lab processing and/or in-house processing Perform laboratory tests, lab-quality controls, and equipment maintenance according to written instructions Respond to all lab messages and call back requests Perform all drug screening procedures in accordance with established rules and regulations Ensure patient immunizations are well documented and administered in accordance with the approved procedure Conduct physician referrals as well as service pre-certifications on an as-needed basis Prepare exam rooms; sterilize instruments, equipment, and supplies for procedures Maintain complete and accurate documentation Other duties and responsibilities as assigned cross train for front desk perform X-rays QualificationsAssociates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. AMT registered and AAMA Certified Medical Assistants are preferred. PS: It's All About You! American Family Care has pioneered the concept of convenient, patient-centric healthcare. Today, with more than 250 clinics and 800 in-network physicians caring for over 6 million patients a year, AFC is the nation's leading provider of urgent care, accessible primary care, and occupational medicine. Ranked by Inc. magazine as one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., AFC's stated mission is to provide the best healthcare possible, in a kind and caring environment, while respecting the rights of all patients, in an economical manner, at times and locations convenient to the patient. If you are looking for an opportunity where you can make a difference in the lives of others, join us on our mission. We invite you to grow with us and experience for yourself the satisfying and fulfilling work that the healthcare industry provides. Please note that a position may be for a company-owned or franchise location. Each franchise-owned and operated location recruits, hires, trains, and manages their own employees, sets their own employment policies and procedures, and provides compensation and benefits determined by that franchise owner. Company-owned locations provide a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, matching 401(k), and more. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
    $28k-34k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a dental assistant earn in Kalamazoo, MI?

The average dental assistant in Kalamazoo, MI earns between $24,000 and $51,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Kalamazoo, MI

$35,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Kalamazoo, MI?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Kalamazoo, MI are:
  1. Family Health Care Center
  2. Dental Dreams
  3. The Family Health Centers of Asheville
  4. Aspen Dental
  5. Heartland Dental
  6. Ross Institute
  7. Kalamazoo Family Health Center Inc.
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