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  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    Wave Dental Professionals

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job In Detroit, MI

    Overview of Job We are looking for a Dental Assistant to work with our exceptional Oral Surgeon! EFDA experience is a plus! We are an all specialty practice, and we strive to provide exemplary, personalized dental care in a friendly, relaxing environment at an excellent value. We treat every patient with compassion and integrity, utilizing proven, efficient systems and technologies. We believe in preventative dental care for our patients, and we educate them on how to maintain their dental health for life. Patient experience is our top priority, and we strive to 'WOW' our patients, as well as each other. *MUST HAVE AT LEAST ONE YEAR ORAL SURGERY EXPERIENCE* Key Responsibilities Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols. Prepares patient for dental treatment. Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area. Provides diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies, pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts. Fabricates restorations; cleans and polishes removable appliances. Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification. Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions. Documents dental care services by charting in patient records Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols. Ensures operation of dental equipment Maintains dental supplies inventory. Benefits 401k plan (with company match after 90 days) Health insurance, including vision and dental 2 weeks PTO up to 7 paid holidays Life insurance Bonus and commission potential Long-term and short-term disability options CE opportunities #indeedwavedp Requirements Education and Training High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum one-year related experience and/or training or the equivalent of a combination of education and experience in the dental profession. Valid X-ray certificate. Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements). CPR & first aid certificate. FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports to: Operations Manager
    $28k-57k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Gd Mi 3.2company rating

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 24 miles from Detroit

    Experience Level: 2+ years Compensation: $20-25/hour Open to Full & Part-time Goldstein Dental Group is seeking an experienced, patient-focused Dental Assistant to join our innovative team. We're looking for a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to exceptional patient care and modern dentistry approaches. Our practice stands apart by embracing cutting-edge technology and preventative care. As a valued team member, you'll work alongside professionals who are passionate about both treating and educating patients in a warm, welcoming environment. Core Responsibilities: Assist chairside during dental procedures using modern technology and techniques Educate patients on oral health and preventative care measures Manage operatory setup and maintain sterilization protocols Perform digital X-rays and lab procedures Support administrative functions and patient scheduling Required Qualifications: 2+ years dental assisting experience Strong commitment to patient-centered care Excellence in patient education and communication Dedication to preventative care approach Professional demeanor and team-oriented mindset Benefits Package: Competitive hourly rate Health, dental, and vision insurance (30+ hours) 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and holidays Life and disability insurance Flexible scheduling If this sounds like a good fit for you, please apply! FLSA Status: Non-Exempt We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.
    $20-25 hourly 22d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Smile Doctors

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 16 miles from Detroit

    Looking for a career that makes you smile? We're seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. How you'll make us better: 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. * 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 to establish and maintain good working relationships with patients and coworkers * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing * Ability to listen and understand information verbally and in writing Prerequisites for success: * Ability build rapport with patients * Ability to use hand tools * Ability to set priorities regarding patient care, manage full schedules and multi-task * Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board * Radiography certification if required by state Dental Board * CPR certification if required by state Dental Board 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 Smile Doctors? As the nation's leading Orthodontic Support Organization, Smile Doctors partners with local orthodontic practices to offer world-class patient care with hometown heart. 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. Smile Doctors offers every Team Member the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. We nurture both talents and strengths, building each person's abilities to help them find success in their career and beyond. As the fastest-growing organization of our kind in the industry, 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! IND123
    $33k-71k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Registered Dental Assistant

    Blue Cloud Pediatric Surgery Centers

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 11 miles from Detroit

    NOW HIRING PRN-REGISTERED DENTAL ASSISTANT ABOUT US Blue Cloud is the largest pediatric Ambulatory Surgery Center (ASC) company in the country, specializing in dental restorative and exodontia surgery for pediatric and special needs patients delivered under general anesthesia. We are a mission-driven company with an emphasis on providing safe, quality, and accessible care, at reduced costs to families and payors. As our network of ASCs continues to grow, we are actively recruiting a new Registered Dental Assistant to join our talented and passionate care teams. Our ASC based model provides an excellent working environment with a close-knit clinical team of Dentists, Anesthesiologists, Registered Nurses, Registered Dental Assistants and more. We'd love to discuss these opportunities in greater detail, and how Blue Cloud can become your new home! OUR VISION & VALUES At Blue Cloud, it's our vision to be the leader in safety and quality for pediatric dental patients treated in a surgery center environment. Our core values drive the decisions of our talented team every day and serve as a guiding direction toward that vision. * We cheerfully work hard * We are individually empathetic * We keep our commitments Essential Functions * Assist and anticipate needs of the dentist and anesthesia provider as it relates to instruments, sutures, sponges and supplies per technique, procedure and special requirements. * Prepare for dental surgical cases by: Picking supplies and equipment for the procedure; Ensuring that all necessary supplies and equipment are available; Maintaining inventory and stock room. * Familiar with procedures performed. * Know and understand dentist preferences. * Provide care based on the age-related needs of the pediatric and adolescent patient, with consideration of their developmental/psychosocial needs, environmental safety, educational needs, communication style, and level of understanding. * Assist with patient transfer from bed to gurney. * Decontaminates and maintains all equipment, instruments, supplies and cleans surgical rooms between cases and at the end of the schedule as directed by procedure and the RN assigned to the room. * Follows the surgery center's manufacturer's, and CDC guidelines for decontamination and sterilization. * Takes x-rays. * Clean and check x-ray equipment. * Mixes cement and other materials as required. * Handles suction hand-pieces and air/water syringes. * Assures delivery of all specimens to the RN Circulator in the room. * Stocks and cleans rooms between cases and at the end of schedule. * Assists with turnover of the OR. * Assists as directed in the delivery of emergency care. * Front Desk duties will be part of this position as well. Position Requirements * High School Graduate or Equivalent * Completion of an Accredited Dental Assistant Program * Current state license to practice as a registered dental assistant * One year of RDA experience * Current BLS Certificate * Background and Drug Screening Required BENEFITS * Work with a passionate, dedicated, and talented team in a growing organization committed to doing good * 401k plan EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
    $30k-46k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Dental Assistant (Direct Hire)

    Raizan Solutions

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 22 miles from Detroit

    Join our team at our West Bloomfield location on Maple Rd! We're looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant to provide exceptional care in a dynamic dental practice. Work Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday Shift Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (or until the last patient is finished) Responsibilities: Patient Care: Provide chairside assistance, ensuring patient comfort and well-being. Instrument Sterilization: Maintain dental instruments according to infection control guidelines. X-Ray Assistance: Assist in taking and developing dental radiographs (X-rays). Patient Records: Maintain accurate patient records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance. Appointment Scheduling: Efficiently manage patient appointments and maintain office schedule. Front Office Support: Assist with greeting patients, answering phones, and administrative tasks. If you're passionate about dental care and eager to contribute to a positive team environment, apply now and take the next step in your dental career! Requirements Certification: Completion of a recognized Dental Assistant program and certification. X-Ray Certification: Preferred. Experience: Prior experience preferred, but enthusiastic new graduates welcome. Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness. Benefits Salary: Competitive salary ranging from $21 to $25 per hour. Paid Holidays: Eligible after completing 6 months of employment. Health Insuance: After 6 months of actively working.
    $21-25 hourly 17d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Waxorthodontics

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 49 miles from Detroit

    The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Wax Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients alike and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team. Essential Job Function: Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances Taking X-Rays, pictures, fabricating retainers Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctor notes accurately Keep patient rooms stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment Be receptive to coaching and training from doctors to better develop skillset Other duties as required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances and equipment used Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field Have excellent written and oral communication skills Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff Integrity, always doing the right thing Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled Attention to detail Able to stay organized and follow instruction Professional manner and appearance at all times Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser Education and Experience High School Diploma, GED or equivalent 1-3 Years Relative Experience Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.
    $33k-70k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Mobile Dental Assistant II

    Covenant Community Care 3.9company rating

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job In Detroit, MI

    Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a caring and community focused environment? At Covenant Community Care, we are a faith based non-profit, Federally Qualified Health Center serving the communities of Detroit in our clinics that offer integrated medical, dental and counseling healthcare services. We are seeking new team members to join our mobile dental team! Job Description: Covenant's Mobile Dental Program provides on-site comprehensive dental care to the underserved population of Metro Detroit. We partner with over 25 schools, 70 head-starts, as well numerous churches, shelters, and rehabilitation centers throughout the area. Responsibilities: * Assists dentists and dental hygienists with dental procedures * Performs administrative tasks such as dental charting, creating patient appointments, and registration. * Assists with clinic set up and take down * Takes and develops dental x-rays * Sterilizes dental instruments and equipment and maintains proper infection control * Prepares patients for dental procedures * Maintains dental supplies and inventory on-site * Manages patient flow of the on-site clinic * Maintaining patient records * Performing other duties as assigned Required Education: * High school diploma or equivalent Required Qualifications: * Strong organizational and interpersonal skills * Ability to take initiative and be proactive * Ability to multitask and adapt to changing work environment and work responsibilities * Responsible and punctual * Excellent communication skills (written and verbal) * Computer literacy (MS Office, Google Workspace) * Attentive to detail and data accuracy * Valid driver's license * Must have reliable transportation * Ability to pass a background check * Comfortable working with children * Capability to lift and move objects up to 25lbs * Passion for helping others * Comfortable providing dental care to a diverse population base in different settings * Willingness to float/assist in one of Covenant's 3 clinic locations as needed Preferred Qualifications: * 1-year dental assistant experience in a dental office/environment. * Certification in dental assisting preferred. * Proficient in managing electronic patient records in Dentrix * Bilingual is a plus, but not required. Job Type: * Full-time Benefits: * Comprehensive Benefit program * Vacation, Sick, and Personal time (VSP) * Paid holidays * 401K * Life insurance, long term and short-term disability All candidates must successfully complete a criminal background check, TB test, and education credentialing as part of the hiring process. Candidates that float to the Mobile Dental team also require background check for Detroit Public Schools Community District (DPSCD)
    $34k-39k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Reynolds Orthodontics 4.2company rating

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 24 miles from Detroit

    The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Reynold's Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients alike and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team. Essential Job Function: Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances Taking X-Rays, pictures, fabricating retainers Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctor notes accurately Keep patient rooms stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment Be receptive to coaching and training from doctors to better develop skillset Other duties as required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances and equipment used Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field Have excellent written and oral communication skills Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff Integrity, always doing the right thing Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled Attention to detail Able to stay organized and follow instruction Professional manner and appearance at all times Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser Education and Experience High School Diploma, GED or equivalent 1-3 Years Relative Experience Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.
    $28k-39k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Medical Office Assistant ASC Surgery Full Time Days

    DMC Harper University/Hutzel Women's Hospital

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job In Detroit, MI

    DMC Harper University Hospital has distinguished itself in surgery and medicine and is known for its clinical expertise and innovative research. A specialty referral hospital, Harper has established Centers of Excellence in neurosciences, bariatric surgery, vascular services, multidisciplinary cardiovascular services, hypertension, stroke prevention and heart failure. Summary / Description NOTE\: Refer to Medical Office Assistant Scope of Practice addendum, attached. Under general supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, performs the duties of a Medical Assistant and Patient Services Assistant for assigned area. Greets visitors, registers patients, contacts various insurance providers and schedules patients according to established guidelines. Assist physician or physician extender with patient examination by preparing exam room, taking vital signs, assisting during exam, etc. Greets visitors, answers telephones and directs calls and visitors to appropriate place or person. Registers patients for outpatient services. Obtains necessary demographic, insurance and related data according to policies and procedures. Contacts various insurance providers to determine benefit levels and patient co-pays, as needed. Collected and posts payments and prepares daily deposits for monies received. Pulls and prepares patient charts prior to appointment. Files notes, prescriptions, face sheets and other documentation in medical record. Copies and releases medical record information, as needed. Assists physician with patient examinations by preparing exam room, helping to move or position patients for procedures, handling instruments, etc. Takes vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure and weight. Documents patient's reason for visit and vital signs in patient's chart. May perform any of the following medical procedures\: giving non-intravenous injections, venipuncture, performing EKG's, assisting with stress tests, routine x-rays, PFT's, and other related activities. Obtains referrals and schedules patient's appointments or procedures according to guidelines. Enters, reviews, researches and corrects computerized records of patient billing information. Provides billing company with companies of all payments and rejections. Performs various other support duties such as preparing laboratory slips or statistical data, typing various correspondence, training new personnel, etc. Follows established policies and procedures to meet minimum like safety standards of JCAHO/OSHA. Actively participates in all safety training including but not limited to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and annual safety training. Skills Required Analytical ability necessary to handle patient problems, review and verify insurance information, research billing problems and compile data for statistical reports. Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with patients, physicians and other personnel. Some mental/visual strain due to posting of payments, reviewing insurance information, etc. Technical knowledge of blood pressure techniques. JOIN OUR TEAM QUALITY CARE DELIVERED BY COMPASSIONATE PEOPLE We know it takes a special person to work in healthcare, and we are committed to providing our people with an enriching and rewarding environment. We deliver the resources, tools and support our employees need to serve our patients and customers in the best way possible - so we can create happier, healthier communities. COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND INCLUSION At Tenet, we believe in a diverse and inclusive environment, one that is grounded in our dedication to the health and well-being of all people. Respecting, nurturing and encouraging diversity of thought, background and experience contribute to positive work environments that result in exceptional patient care. We embrace diversity because it's our culture, and because it's the right thing to do. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Graduation from a school of practical nursing ... OR ... Completion of one of the following: PCA/PCT Program Nurse Assistant Program or equivalent training. Medical Assistant Program, or six months of experience in a doctor's office or related area performing Medical Assistant duties. EMT Phlebotomy training program. Six months direct patient care experience, preferred. One year of previous experience performing Medical Assistant or Patient Care Associate duties. One year of previous experience performing medical office clerical (e.g. insurance verification, authorizations, medical billing, EMR usage) duties in a doctor's office or related area. Medical Assistant certification preferred.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    Great Expressions Dental Centers 4.6company rating

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 19 miles from Detroit

    Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a Oral Surgery Dental Assistant! At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we're seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you! Responsibilities: Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately Qualifications: 2-3 years of previous dental assisting experience At least 1 year of Oral Surgery experience Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus Requirements: Before applying, it is imperative that you meet the state requirements outlined below. Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays. Florida: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays). Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays. Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements must be completed per state regulations. Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it. New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training. New York: Not applicable. Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays) Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE: TX State Board of Dental Examiners. At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow in your dental career. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can contribute to the oral health of our community, apply today! Please submit your resume outlining your interest in the position. We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our dedicated team of dental professionals. #IND2 GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcomed and encouraged to apply. Other details Job Family Dental Assistant Job Function Clinical Services - Clinical Assistants Pay Type Hourly
    $31k-52k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Medical Office Assistant

    CHC The Cancer & Hematology Centers

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 14 miles from Detroit

    Our Mission: At The Cancer & Hematology Centers we are dedicated to help, healing and hope for cancer patients and their families. We provide our patients with advanced treatments, innovative research and, above all else, compassionate care. Our patients receive the most comprehensive, contemporary cancer care balanced with the compassion of a dedicated nursing and support staff. Treating cancer requires a team of committed and caring health care professionals working together to understand and address your needs. In addition to caring physicians, we have a full range of support staff available to assist you and your family, such as oncology-certified nurses, social workers, experienced lab and pharmacy personnel and a psychologist. Our focus is not just on healing but also on helping and offering hope. We know that being diagnosed with cancer is a life-changing event, and it takes a lot of adjustment to accept the emotional and physical realities of this disease. Our staff understands what you're going through and can offer compassion and resources to help. To us, it's important that healing isn't just centered on your disease site. Our cutting-edge cancer care is available close to home. Our medical staff have close ties to prominent hospitals and ongoing cancer research, and we bring those breakthrough advances to our regional centers to progress the level of care that is offered right here at home. Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and high-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve. Job Description: Position Overview: The Medical Office Assistant facilitates excellent patient care by supporting and collaborating with clinic team. Desired/Required Qualifications: Education: Required High School Diploma or equivalent Required to successfully complete orientation program Specific skills & abilities: Preferred one year experience in an outpatient physician practice or healthcare setting Primary Duties and Responsibilities 1. Learns and performs Front Office positions as deemed necessary by management. These may include Scheduling Coordinator, Registration Specialist, Medical Records Clerk, Patient Care Technician, New Patient Referral Specialist, Operator, and Prior Authorization Specialist. 2. Performs routine administrative and patient care duties throughout the clinic to assist nursing, providers, and other care team members. 3. Assume day-to-day accountability for the delivery of quality services through consistent application of policies, procedures, protocols, and standards. 4. Completes administrative responsibilities such as scheduling, registering patients, and order entry. 5. Welcomes and communicates with patients and visitors in a caring and respectful manner. Collaborates with other care team members and anticipates their needs to ensure coordinated patient care. 6. Assists with ongoing quality improvement to provide efficient, cost-effective care. 7. Engages in continuous education and training to maintain skills, knowledge, and competency to complete functions of role. 8. May be pulled to work at other CHC sites based on clinic and patient needs. 9. All other duties as assigned.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Dental Assistant Apprentice

    Great Lakes Bay Health Centers 4.3company rating

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 46 miles from Detroit

    The Dental Assisting Apprenticeship program provides an opportunity for the Apprentice to have an individualized on-the-job training and learning experience while preparing them with the knowledge and tools necessary for an entry-level dental assistant position within the Dental field. The Dental Assisting Apprenticeship will consist of extensive educational coursework and clinical hours; including patient treatment. The apprentice's responsibilities include participating in educational coursework (including hands-on and textbook), learning and implementing practical skills, learning and observing all health and safety protocols, completing all assignments, competencies, quizzes and exams with a passing score within the designated time frame. The Apprentice will observe and follow the guidance of the Dental Assistant Trainer. The Apprentice must display a high level of professionalism, be well-organized, have superb time management skills, be flexible, have basic computer skills, and display communicative interpersonal skills. Most importantly they must be dedicated to learning and providing exceptional patient care. ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES 1. Following program syllabus and guidelines. 2. Observing health and safety procedures. 3. Working in the office and traveling to other sites as required. 4. Positively receiving feedback from Trainer, Supervisors, and Providers. 5. Building professional relationships with colleagues and patients. 6. Meeting attendance requirements. 7. Notetaking and maintaining all educational materials and logs. 8. Completing all tests, presentations, and other required evaluations. 9. Applying learned knowledge and skills within the clinical and office environment. Learning and Performance Objectives: This is intended to cover the minimum essential learning objectives to learn and perform according to the Dental Assistant Apprentice Competency Checklist. 1. Demonstrate fundamental abilities to function as an integral member of the dental health care team focusing on ethics and professionalism. 2. Competence in the knowledge of oral anatomy and dental terminology. 3. Competence in the knowledge and use of dental instruments. 4. Competence in the knowledge of the use and maintenance care of dental equipment. 5. Competence in the knowledge of the uses and manipulation of dental materials. 6. Competence in the knowledge of infection control procedures and demonstrates proper techniques. 7. Competence in the knowledge of dental radiology. Expose diagnostically acceptable images with the use of a digital X-ray software system. Attains Dental Radiology certification. 8. Competence in the knowledge of emergency situations in the dental office and Basic Life Support (BLS). Attains BLS certification. 9. Attain user-level understanding of GLBHC's EMR software. 10. Achieve four-handed dentistry dexterity when passing instruments and materials. Proper suctioning and retracting techniques. 11. Competence in the knowledge and skill required to perform a variety of clinical supportive treatments. 12. Competence in the knowledge and skill required to perform a variety of front office duties. 13. Ability to interact with patients, explain procedures, and give post-operative instructions. 14. Competence in performing all dental assisting duties in connection with the Dental Assistant Competency Assessment. APPRENTICE REQUIREMENTS: 1. High school diploma or GED 2. Driver's license required 3. Functional competency in Reading, Writing, and Math. Textbook is college level, must be able to read and comprehend concepts. 4. Good time management, critical thinking, and interpersonal skills 5. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities 6. A commitment to learning Certificate and Training Opportunities: 1. OSHA/Blood Borne Pathogens 2. HIPAA 3. BLS 4. Dental Radiology GLBHC is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and or harassment based on 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, and or local laws.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 60d ago
  • Medical Office Assistant

    Ann Arbor Counseling Associates

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 35 miles from Detroit

    Are you passionate about helping others and seeking an emotionally rewarding job in the healthcare field? We may have exactly the role you're looking for! As the primary administrative support to our medical staff, you will be assisting patients complete the necessary steps prior to their in-person or virtual intake and follow up visits with the Physician Assistant for their medication management services. This position entails coordination of pre-authorizations with insurances and pharmacies, scheduling appointments, coordinating required documentation/assessments for appointments, assisting with lab requisitions, updating patient records, and communicating with patients on behalf of the PA's. This is a full-time in-person position during our office hours of M-F 9-5pm. Be able to manage tasks in a timely manner Accurate medical documentation Friendly and courteous demeanor Relay important data or changes of patient status to Physician Assistant or general physician and other facility staff as needed Communicate with patients, pharmacies, and insurance companies as needed. Manage office supplies and ordering Maintain the office environment, supplies, and organization for staff and visitors. Exceptional communication skills in working with patients and families to maintain positive relationships Knowledgeable in record keeping through a computerized database to maintain patient history High level of organizational skills and professionalism. Must have previous experience supporting medical staff where you were assisting with pre-authorization requests and refill requests as well as communication with insurance and pharmacies.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Office Assistant

    Clarkston Medical Group

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 32 miles from Detroit

    Clarkston Medical Group is looking for a Medical Office Assistant to join our TEAM at our Primary Care Main office in Clarkston!! Prior experience working in a medical office required!!! Responsibilities: Check provider voicemails and transcribe messages into the EMR Answer patient inquiries through the patient portal Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies Complete insurance prior authorizations (paper and electronic) Complete disability and FMLA paperwork Coordinate durable medical equipment orders Schedule patient appointments with specialty offices or imaging centers Notify patients of test results Assist with administrative tasks such as faxing, scanning, and filing Route messages or documents to appropriate staff or patients Other duties as assigned Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Prior experience working in an Orthopedic or Pain Management office is preferred
    $29k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Gd Mi 3.2company rating

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 18 miles from Detroit

    Our Dental Assistants deliver “Best in Class” care to every patient, every day. The ideal candidate for this position is an individual that has a high level of empathy, patience, quick thinking, and a willingness to want to help others. The Dental Assistant “assists” our Dentist during a variety of dental procedures. Whether you are an experienced Dental Assistant, or you are motivated to learn more about the dental industry we would like to tell you more. Dental Assisting Job Responsibilities: Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs Taking and processing X-rays of patients Perform lab tasks as instructed Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Strong communications skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice Qualifications: 1-2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with your co-workers and patients Driven personality to want to strive to be the best in your profession and provide the best care for our patients Compensation & Benefits: Guaranteed Hourly Rate $20-25 hourly Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays 401k Program: with matching contributions Benefits: (offered at 30 hours or more) Competitive health, dental, and vision plan Life Insurance and Disability Insurance Flexible Schedules FLSA Status: Non-Exempt We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.
    $20-25 hourly 11d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Smile Doctors

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 24 miles from Detroit

    Looking for a career that makes you smile? We're seeking an Orthodontic Assistant to join our growing team. How you'll make us better: 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. * 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 to establish and maintain good working relationships with patients and coworkers * Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing * Ability to listen and understand information verbally and in writing Prerequisites for success: * Ability build rapport with patients * Ability to use hand tools * Ability to set priorities regarding patient care, manage full schedules and multi-task * Dental Assistant certification if required by state Dental Board * Radiography certification if required by state Dental Board * CPR certification if required by state Dental Board 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 Smile Doctors? As the nation's leading Orthodontic Support Organization, Smile Doctors partners with local orthodontic practices to offer world-class patient care with hometown heart. 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. Smile Doctors offers every Team Member the opportunity to be a part of something bigger. We nurture both talents and strengths, building each person's abilities to help them find success in their career and beyond. As the fastest-growing organization of our kind in the industry, 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!
    $33k-71k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    Wave Dental Professionals

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 12 miles from Detroit

    Full-time Description Overview of Job We are looking for a Dental Assistant to work with our exceptional Oral Surgeon! EFDA experience is a plus! We are an all specialty practice, and we strive to provide exemplary, personalized dental care in a friendly, relaxing environment at an excellent value. We treat every patient with compassion and integrity, utilizing proven, efficient systems and technologies. We believe in preventative dental care for our patients, and we educate them on how to maintain their dental health for life. Patient experience is our top priority, and we strive to 'WOW' our patients, as well as each other. *MUST HAVE AT LEAST ONE YEAR ORAL SURGERY EXPERIENCE* Key Responsibilities Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols. Prepares patient for dental treatment. Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area. Provides diagnostic information by exposing and developing radiographic studies, pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts. Fabricates restorations; cleans and polishes removable appliances. Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification. Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions. Documents dental care services by charting in patient records Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential. Maintains a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols. Ensures operation of dental equipment Maintains dental supplies inventory. Benefits 401k plan (with company match after 90 days) Health insurance, including vision and dental 2 weeks PTO up to 7 paid holidays Life insurance Bonus and commission potential Long-term and short-term disability options CE opportunities #indeedwavedp Requirements Education and Training High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum one-year related experience and/or training or the equivalent of a combination of education and experience in the dental profession. Valid X-ray certificate. Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements). CPR & first aid certificate. FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports to: Operations Manager
    $28k-57k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Raizan Solutions

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 11 miles from Detroit

    Job Title: Dental Assistant Hours: Full-time, 8 hours a day, Monday to Thursday with 2 Saturdays per month Experience: Minimum 3 years of experience as a dental assistant, with strong customer service skills and attention to detail. Basic IT knowledge preferred. Benefits: Vacation Days: Accrued after one year of employment Health Insurance: Available if needed Dental Insurance: Included Paid Holidays 401K Job Description: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental practice in Huntington Woods, MI. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience working as a dental assistant, with a strong background in customer service and a meticulous approach to their work. Responsibilities: Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures. Set up and prepare equipment and instruments. Sterilize instruments according to regulations. Take and process dental x-rays. Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures. Prepare materials for impressions and restorations. Record treatment information in patient records. Ensure the dental treatment area is clean and well-stocked. Provide excellent customer service to patients, addressing any concerns or questions they may have. Perform basic IT tasks related to dental software and digital records. Requirements: Minimum 3 years of experience as a dental assistant. Strong customer service skills. Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Basic IT knowledge preferred. Certification in dental assisting preferred, but not required. CPR certification preferred. If you meet the qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and availability. We look forward to hearing from you!
    $29k-45k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Gd Mi 3.2company rating

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 21 miles from Detroit

    Full-Time Dental Assistant needed Monday - Wednesday 9am-6pm Thursday - 9am-5pm Every other Fridays Dental Assisting Job Responsibilities: Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs Taking and processing X-rays of patients Perform lab tasks as instructed Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Qualifications: 2+ years of Dental Assisting experience preferred Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic Compensation & Benefits: Guaranteed Hourly Rate - $20.00 - $25.00 per hour based off experience Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays 401k Program: with matching contributions Benefits: (offered at 30 hours or more) Competitive health, dental, and vision plan FLSA Status: Non-Exempt We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.
    $20-25 hourly 44d ago
  • Dental Assistant (Part Time/Full Time)

    Raizan Solutions

    Dental Assistant/Receptionist Job 25 miles from Detroit

    Work Schedule: Monday: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM to 7:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Friday: Possible half-day opportunity About Us: At Raizan Solutions LLC, we are committed to excellence in dental care by connecting talented professionals with top-notch practices. Through our client, we strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment for both team members and patients. We are excited to announce an opportunity for a motivated Dental Assistant to join our dynamic and caring team. Key Responsibilities: Assist the dental team during patient exams and procedures. Prepare, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment. Capture and develop dental radiographs (X-rays). Provide efficient chairside assistance during dental treatments. Educate patients about oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Maintain accurate and detailed patient records. Ensure a clean, organized, and compliant work environment. Collaborate with colleagues to ensure outstanding patient experiences. Qualifications: Dental Assistant certification or equivalent education. X-ray certification valid in the state of Michigan. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proven ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced dental setting. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to multitask and prioritize workload efficiently. Familiarity with dental software (e.g., Dentrix) is highly preferred. Prior experience in a dental practice is required. What We Offer: Competitive Compensation: Hourly wage with room for negotiation. Collaborative Environment: A positive, supportive, and team-focused culture. Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing training and career development. Healthcare Benefits: Comprehensive medical insurance. Convenient Schedule: Weekday hours only, with no weekend commitments. Prime Location: Centrally located in Walled Lake, making commuting easy. Note: Raizan Solutions LLC values a transparent hiring process and never charges fees to candidates. Join us in making a difference in patients' lives while growing your career in a supportive and professional setting!
    $29k-45k yearly est. 17d ago

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How much does a Dental Assistant/Receptionist earn in Detroit, MI?

The average dental assistant/receptionist in Detroit, MI earns between $24,000 and $69,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant/receptionist range of $26,000 to $57,000.

Average Dental Assistant/Receptionist Salary In Detroit, MI

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