Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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!
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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.
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Wyoming, MI
Job Title: Dental Assistant Department/Location: Operations Reports to: Dental Practice Manager FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Destiny Dental is an affiliate of ProSmile, one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training.
Position Summary
As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of our patients and doctors. The duties of a dental Assistant are very important for the functionality of our dental offices. These duties can include patient care, recordkeeping, and appointment scheduling. As a Dental Assistant, you will work under the supervision of dentists and work closely with dental hygienists in their day-to-day activities.
Duties and Responsibilities
Clearly demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and assist the dentist in rendering patient care chairside.
Maintain inventory control in the operatories where treatment is rendered by the Provider.
Adhering to OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines.
Deliver world class patient interactions related to scheduling, follow up treatment, post-surgical information and record keeping.
Be able to perform basic lab procedures such as take impressions, pour models, and prepare cases for external labs.
Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
High School diploma or GED required
Easily able to learn new technologies and systems required and demonstrates a desire to learn
Applicable licensing required for the state in which you will work: Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license or willing to pursue licensure immediately required.
Radiation Health and Safety certificate
Certified Dental Assistant certificate preferred
1+ years work experience as a Dental Assistant
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Requires some flexibility in scheduling, such as the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed
Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies
Knowledge of dental instruments and patient care.
Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public.
Excellent organization, prioritization, follow up, analytical and time management
skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
Benefits Summary
At ProSmile, we are committed to supporting the health and well-being of our employees and their families. We offer the following benefits for Full Time Benefits Eligible Positions (35+ hours per week) and Part Time Benefits Eligible Positions (30-35 hours per week):
Medical Insurance: Choice of five comprehensive Aetna medical plans, including options with low copays, deductible-sharing, and national provider networks.
Dental Insurance: MetLife plans offering preventative, basic, major, and orthodontic coverage options.
Vision Insurance: Davis and UHC vision plans with annual exams, eyewear allowances, and contact lens benefits.
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts: Pre-tax savings accounts for medical, dependent care, and healthcare expenses.
Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary life, short-term, and long-term disability plans.
Additional Perks:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Identity Theft & Fraud Protection
Legal Support Services
Discount Programs (including pet insurance, travel, theme parks, electronics, etc.)
Wellness Programs
Financial Wellness and Planning Tools
Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and use hands and arms to operate general office equipment (PC, telephone, file cabinets, copier, fax machine and printer). The employee may occasionally lift and/or move between 10 and 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. The employee may need to travel to healthcare practices.
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The noise level in the work environment is usually low to moderate.
The Company reserves the right to modify the based upon its needs and may require the employee to perform functions beyond those mentioned above. Neither this job description nor any other communication creates an employment contract between the Company and the employee.
Equal Employment
Our culture encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence, and leads in provider and patient satisfaction. Prosmile values diversity, inclusion, and equity as matters of fairness and effectiveness. We are committed to hiring and retaining a staff that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve, fostering an inclusive working environment where staff of all backgrounds feel welcomed and engaged.
ProSmile is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from individuals underrepresented in the medical sector, including people of color, and persons with non-traditional work and educational experience. All who believe they meet the stated qualifications are invited to apply.
Company Safety
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards.
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Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Grand Rapids, MI
My Community Dental Centers Dental Assistant - Evergreen Talent Pool (West Michigan Region, MI) Full-Time | From $19/hr Evergreen Talent Pool: Exceptional Dental Assistant Are you an exceptional Dental Assistant looking for a practice that values your skills and proactive nature? Our dental office is continuously growing, and we're always on the lookout for top-tier talent. This posting is part of our evergreen talent pool - an opportunity to join our network for future openings or early consideration if the right candidate appears.
Why Join Our Talent Pool?
* Early Access: Be first in line for new Dental Assistant openings.
* Fast-Track Consideration: Exceptional candidates may be hired early.
* Direct Review: Profiles are reviewed by leadership, not just HR.
* Relationship First: Build a connection with MCDC before a job even exists.
What We Look For:
* Patient-First Mindset: You are dedicated to ensuring a comfortable and positive experience for every patient.
* Exceptional Chairside Skills: You are a skilled and efficient chairside assistant, and you have experience assisting with a wide range of dental procedures.
* Adaptability and Growth Mindset: You thrive in a dynamic clinical environment and are eager to learn new skills and technologies.
* Top-Tier Communication: You communicate with empathy and clarity, representing our practice professionally with both patients and colleagues.
The Responsibilities for a future role may include:
* Assisting the dentist during a variety of dental procedures.
* Sterilizing and organizing dental instruments and equipment.
* Preparing treatment rooms and ensuring a clean, safe environment for patients.
* Taking and processing dental radiographs (X-rays).
* Providing clear and compassionate pre- and post-operative instructions to patients.
* Maintaining accurate and detailed patient records.
* Managing inventory of dental supplies and ordering as needed.
* Collaborating with the front desk to ensure smooth patient scheduling and flow
Qualifications:
Required:
* High school graduate or equivalent
* Knowledge of Microsoft 360
Preferred:
* Graduate of a Dental Assisting program or 3 years years of dental assisting experience
* RDA license (Michigan)
* X-ray certification
About My Community Dental Centers
At My Community Dental Centers, our mission centers around people. We build a passionate, mission-driven team dedicated to improving community health by providing quality dental care for all. We foster a supportive work environment where our Dental Assistants can grow and thrive, offering ample opportunities for mentorship, education, and career development.
Founded in 2006, MCDC is committed to providing high-quality dental care to everyone, including those on Medicaid or without insurance across 28 centers in Michigan. If you're passionate about making a positive impact as a Dental Assistant, we invite you to join our team!
Compensation and Benefits
Explore our exceptional benefits package, combined with competitive compensation, which aims to improve your overall well-being. Enjoy:
* Sign-On Bonus available
* No Nights, Weekends, or On-Call Hours
* Paid Time Off
* Nine Paid Holidays
* Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for You and Your Family
* Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
* 403(B) with Company Matchup to 5%
* Wellness Program & Gym Membership Benefits
* Student Loan Forgiveness Eligibility through Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
* CE and License Renewal Reimbursement
* Financial assistance to become a Certified Dental Assistant and Registered Dental Assistant
Visit our website to learn more about the benefits of working at MCDC: mydental.org/careers.
My Community Dental Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant Instructor - Part Time
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Roosevelt Park, MI
Job Details Roosevelt Park, MI - Roosevelt Park, MIDental Assistant Instructor
DENTAL ASSISTANT - INSTRUCTOR - PART TIME - WEEKDAYS
Have you ever thought about teaching?
Ross Education Holdings, Inc.'s non-profit secondary education centers are working to provide all students with the tools to become much needed health care professionals.
We are looking for experienced Dental Assistants to become fully trained instructors to teach year round classes as Primary Scheduled Instructors and Secondary Instructors ready to step in as needed for teaching assistant and substitutes as needed. Our schools and classes run year round.
Are you ready to change lives? Come find your "WHY" at Ross!
Dental Assistant Instructor duties include:
Teach in the Dental Assisting classroom with 10-20 students, covering clinical and administrative skills.
Learning the material and delivering lectures and demonstrations, working from the Ross lesson plans and curriculum.
Class sessions are 4.5 hours in either day or evening sessions.
This is a part-time position, typically 9-18 hours per week.
Benefits*
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k)
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Monthly pay and direct deposit
*Some benefits require a minimal amount of scheduled hours per week.
Dental Assistant Instructor
Requirements
3+ years' experience in the field and a national certification as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA from AMT) or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA from DANB) and formal training in a dental assisting program like Ross. If you do not have the formal education, you can also qualify with 5+ years' experience in the field and a national certification. *additional requirements or exceptions may be applicable based on the state, program, and accreditation requirements
Interest in teaching or prior experience
Must be flexible and have a passion to learn and grow
Ross Graduates - please ask about our bonus for qualified grads returning to teach!
An Equal Opportunity Employer
DENTAL ASSISTANT
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job DescriptionDescription:
Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members.
We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of MI on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Provide dental services in a mobile environment.
Provide Digital x-Rays (BW & PANO).
Provide sterilization of instruments.
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.
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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.
Dental Assistant / Registered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Grand Rapids, MI
We are always looking for talented Dental Assistants and Registered Dental Assistants to join our team. This is an evergreen requisition, meaning we are continually reviewing applications to fill future openings as they arise. Travel to other Cherry Health sites may be required
Job Description Summary:
The Dental Assistant provides essential support in performing chair-side four-handed dentistry to ensure quality care and treatment for patients. This position involves assisting the dentist with patient procedures, preparing treatment areas, sterilizing instruments, and maintaining a safe, aseptic environment. The Dental Assistant is also responsible for taking x-rays, preparing materials, and educating patients on oral hygiene. Adherence to organizational policies, ethical standards, and the mission is a key expectation.
Responsibilities:
Take blood pressure readings and record necessary data.
Adhere to Universal Precautions to ensure safety and hygiene.
Receive and prepare patients for dental treatment.
Mix dental materials as required during procedures.
Record patient data as directed by the dentist or supervisor.
Assist with instrument transfers during dental procedures.
Take alginate impressions and perform fluoride treatments.
Provide patients with oral hygiene instructions.
Prepare treatment trays and ensure the operatory is ready for procedures.
Sterilize and maintain instruments, ensuring a clean and safe working environment.
Ensure the operatory maintains an aseptic environment and universal precautions.
Monitor and manage supplies, ordering as necessary.
Take dental x-rays, ensuring proper certification and adherence to standards.
Perform oral evacuation during procedures.
Pour and trim models for dental impressions.
Prepare anesthetic syringes and assist with injections when required.
May be required to translate for patients in other languages if applicable.
Under the direction of the dentist, assist in dental procedures performed in a hospital operating room, after completing required orientation and training.
Other duties as assigned.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:
Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification as required by licensing and certification standards.
Ability to effectively communicate with patients of diverse backgrounds and cultures.
Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with other dental professionals.
Ability to adhere to the organizational mission and values of "Health for All."
Ability to perform all essential functions with minimal supervision and with attention to detail.
Key Values:
Customer Service
Collaboration
Integrity
Respect
Professionalism
Learning
Education / Licenses / Certifications:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Certifications: Proof of radiology competency as required by the State of Michigan.
Experience:
Previous dental chairside experience preferred. Must pass an annual skills assessment by the supervisor.
An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the essential duties of the position is acceptable.
Working Conditions:
The essential functions of this position must be able to be accomplished with or without accommodations.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals in this role. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required.
Client/Patient Population Served:
Pediatrics, Adolescents, Adults, Geriatrics.
Who we are:
Cherry Health, Michigan's largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), operates in six counties across the state, is based in Grand Rapids. With a team of more than 800 health care professionals at 20 locations, Cherry Health focuses on removing barriers, expanding access, and delivering comprehensive quality health care services to underserved communities, regardless of an individual's insurance status or ability to pay. We provide primary care, dental, vision, behavioral health, pharmacy services, substance abuse services, residential re-entry services, school-based health centers and more.
Our Mission:
Cherry Health improves the health and wellness of individuals by providing comprehensive primary and behavioral health care while encouraging access by those who are underserved.
Our Vision:
Our community will be healthier because we will seek out and welcome those who need our services. All will be treated as family with integrated, coordinated care to improve health and personal well-being.
Our Values:
Collaboration - Support the Cherry Health mission by encouraging teamwork to accomplish organizational goals.
Customer Service - Serve internal and external customers in a welcoming manner with compassionate care.
Innovation - Embrace creativity to improve patient care and workplace efficiency while remaining curious and open to learning.
Integrity - Uphold the highest ethical standards by being honest and trustworthy.
Professionalism - Create a positive work environment where we care accountable for our decision, our action and the results.
Benefits:
Cherry Health has excellent benefit offerings dependent on employment status. Check out a sample of the benefits available to our team members below!
Loan repayment through the NHSC and Michigan State Loan Repayment Program for select roles
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance for you and your family
Generous Paid Time Off benefit - 4 weeks per year for full time
Paid holidays - 8 full day paid holidays (Including Black Friday!) and 2 half day paid holidays!
403(b) Retirement Savings Plan with generous employer match - $ for $ match up to 5%
MET and MESP 529 Savings Plans
Pet Insurance!
Employee Assistance Program
Our policy is to offer all employees and applicants for employment equal opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, sexual orientation, gender identity, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, or any other protected category.
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant - Bilingual Fluency Required (English/Spanish)
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Holland, MI
Become part of a Migrant and Community Health Center, where you will: * Have a passionate purpose. * Do worthwhile work. * Make a difference in people's lives. InterCare is searching for a fully trained, full-time Dental Assistant to work at our Holland Health Center! A fully trained dental assistant means completion of a training program or 1 year of on the job dental training experience at a dental office required.
At InterCare, you'll find a rewarding and challenging work environment with competitive compensation starting at $19.00/hr. and benefits package which includes: vacation/personal paid time off, sick time, 10 paid holidays, tuition reimbursement program, medical, prescription, dental, vision, life insurance, and short term and long term disability insurance.
At InterCare Community Health Network, we believe all people have the right to equal access to quality health care.
Schedule: Monday through Friday from 7:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., with evening hours as necessary.
Responsible for assisting the dental providers with the provision of high quality, preventive and restorative patient centered primary oral health care to InterCare's target populations.
Description of Primary Duties & Responsibilities
* Provides efficient and effective patient care according to the adopted clinical standards.
* Prepares dental operatory for intended patient treatment.
* Seats the patient, confirms patient identity, collects blood pressures, pulse, and when required, blood glucose or consent.
* Follows EHR / EDR workflow documentation as directed.
* Cleans operatory after patient treatment according to CDC infection control guidelines.
* Maintain operatory inventory to minimize need for disruptions to workflow during procedures.
* Efficiently assists dentists and dental hygienists to optimize provider productivity.
* Cleans and sterilizes instruments according to all policies and procedures.
* Teeth to be extracted will be verified with the patient, using a hand mirror, and then documented in the chart so the patient is aware of the tooth to be extracted.
* Provide understandable and complete instructions for procedures done and post-op care, using diverse learning techniques, and documentation of the patients understanding.
* Schedule return appointments.
* Meets all accepted dental treatment standards to provide quality patient-centered care.
* Participates constructively as a clinical team member.
* Meets staff satisfaction expectations.
* Communicates openly with other staff and site managers.
Requirements
Professional and Technical Knowledge
* Possesses a thorough understanding of theory and practices of dentistry, typically acquired through completion of a dental assisting curriculum or 1 year of on the job dental training experience at a dental office required.
* Maintains certification requirements.
* Proficient in use of current Electronic Health Record.
* Ability to use and respond to e-mail.
* Possesses a professional level of written and verbal communication skills
* Possesses excellent cross cultural communication skills and the ability to communicate to staff members at all levels
Physical Demands
Job duties are performed in the typical office environment of the organization, which requires ordinary ambulatory skills sufficient to visit other locations. The environmental factors and/or physical requirements of this position include the following:
* Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, frequently sit, and lift up to 25 lbs
* Requires good hand-eye coordination, reach with arms & hands, and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp, and manipulate (using keyboard, office equipment, dental equipment)
* Visual acuity to use keyboard, operate office equipment, and read printed material and regularly required to talk and hear.
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Grand Rapids, MI
About Us:
At Miller Orthodontics in Grand Rapids, MI, we are committed to delivering exceptional orthodontic care in a family-friendly environment. Serving children, teens and adults alike, our practice combines the latest technology with personalized service, and we strive to make every patient's visit comfortable, efficient, and even fun.
What We Are Looking For:
We are seeking a motivated, professional, and compassionate Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will support our clinical operations, enhance patient experience, and help maintain our high standards of care and professionalism. This role is perfect for someone who wants to work Full-time and enjoys a dynamic, patient-oriented setting.
Hours:
Monday - Thursday 7:30 am - 5:30 pm
What We Offer
$19 - $23 per hour based on the amount of experience you bring
A supportive team environment in a well-established orthodontic practice
Opportunity to work with modern technology and a diverse patient base
Training and development in orthodontic clinical skills
A workplace where your work contributes directly to patients' confidence and smiles
Summary of Position:
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Miller 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
Experience in orthodontic care and treatment procedures
Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances
Radiology certification and experience taking X-Rays
Taking Extra oral & Intra oral pictures
Experience in taking Impressions or digital scanning
Fabricating retainers in-house
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
Sterilization & lab process
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 Years Experience in Orthodontics
Radiology Certified
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.
Auto-ApplyDENTAL ASSISTANT
Dental assistant/receptionist 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.
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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
SUPERSTAR Registered Dental Assistant (RDA/CDA) Needed!
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Grand Rapids, MI
Tired of the tedious? Want to work with CBCT, 3D Scanners, and awesome Doctors? Great Lakes Dental Care is calling your name!
Attention RDAs and CDAs! If you're looking for a practice that treats you like a true clinical partner-not just a chair-side runner-you've found your new home. At Great Lakes Dental Care, we combine high-tech dentistry with a genuine, family-like culture.
We are a large, established group practice in beautiful Grand Rapids, dedicated to comprehensive care, systemic health, and, most importantly, making the workday fun and rewarding. If you're ready to level up your assisting skills and join a team that celebrates success, apply today!
Why Assistants Thrive at Great Lakes Dental Care
Technology is King: You won't be using outdated equipment! Get hands-on with cutting-edge tools that make assisting exciting and efficient:
3D Scanners & Digital Impressions
CBCT (3D X-rays) and state-of-the-art Digital Radiography
Lasers and advanced oral cancer screening devices (Velscope)
Advanced software for treatment planning and patient education.
True Collaboration: Work alongside dentists who genuinely value your input, skills, and efficiency. You are essential to patient care success!
Mentorship & Growth: Learn from experienced doctors and long-tenured team members. We are dedicated to your clinical and professional development.
Awesome Culture: Our team is FUN, supportive, and dedicated. Check out our website and social media-our staff smiles are genuine!
What We Offer You: Compensation & Benefits
We offer competitive compensation that reflects the high level of skill required to run a high-tech operatory:
Competitive Hourly Wage (Commensurate with RDA/CDA certification and experience)
Performance Bonus Opportunities
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, Retirement Plan (401K)
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO): Vacation, Personal Time, and Paid Holidays
Investment in You: Paid Continuing Education (CE) and Uniform Allowance.
Medical Insurance: Either partially or fully funded by our generous partners!
Your Day-to-Day Mission: Excellence in the Operatory
You will be the vital link between the patient and the doctor, ensuring seamless and high-quality care.
Assist doctors proficiently with a wide range of procedures, from restorative to complex comprehensive cases...We cover all specialties!
Master the use of our digital technology (scanners, digital X-rays, charting) to enhance patient experience and treatment quality.
Keep the patient flow smooth, efficient, and stress-free.
Provide exceptional chair-side manner and patient education, helping patients understand and accept treatment.
Maintain meticulous sterilization, organization, and inventory.
Ready to put your RDA/CDA skills to the ultimate test in a fun, high-tech environment?
Level Up Your Career-Apply Today!
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Assistant Teacher, AppleTree Rockford
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Rockford, MI
This is more than just a daycare job. It's a journey, where you learn, grow, thrive-and play-every day. Being a teacher at a child care center is something special. We're hiring and we want difference makers who will inspire children to become lifelong learners.
Assistant Teachers:
Love to help! Follow all licensing guidelines and company standards to ensure the daily care of every child. Maintain a fun, interactive classroom that is clean and organized.
Love to engage! Develop your ability to accurately observe, assess, and plan for children, as well as effectively communicate with families.
Love to learn! Complete extensive training on childcare, preschool and child development topics.
We want energetic, dependable individuals, with a passion for working with children, who have:
The ability to meet state and/or accreditation requirements for education and experience.
The ability to work indoors or outdoors and engage in physical activity with children.
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Dental assistant/receptionist job in Ada, MI
Norman Family Dentistry is looking for a Dental Assistant/Front Office Assistant to join our dedicated team of professionals in Ada, Michigan! Our state-of-the-art office proudly offers a commitment to providing exceptional dental care combined with quality customer service. The best candidate for this role is dependable, willing to learn, flexible, and thrives in a supportive team environment where everyone's contribution is valued. If this sounds like you, submit your application today and join our inclusive community!
Schedule
Part-time, with future opportunity of Full-Time
Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Fridays
Benefits
Competitive pay based on experience
Traditional and Roth 401(k) options
Bonus Program
Qualifications
Prior dental front office experience is highly preferred
Familiarity with Eaglesoft software
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Dental assistant/receptionist job in Kalamazoo, MI
DENTAL ASSISTANT - We Serve. We Grow. We Achieve. 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.
POSITION SUMMARY:
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.
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:
* Develop and facilitate curriculum for the Dental Assistant Apprenticeship program.
* Implement training for newly hired Dental Assistants.
* Assist Dentists by performing a full range of chairside duties 50% of the time.
* Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Exceptional verbal and written communication skills are required.
* 3+ years of dental assisting experience preferred.
* Leadership experience a plus.
* Must be a Certified Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant or have the ability to apply to test for certification by having 3500 hours of dental assistant work experience.
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 accommodations 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.
Registered Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Grand Rapids, MI
Full-Time
Registered Dental Assistant
Grand Rapids, MI
Starting from $23/hr.
M-Th 8am - 4:30pm
2 fridays a month 8am-2pm
Earn Up To $1,ooo Sign-On Bonus
& Open The Door To A Career That Inspires You!
Why work for My Community Dental Centers? As the largest dental non-profit organization in Michigan, as a team, we are enhancing community health by offering access to quality dental care for all. To hear more from our CEO, Dr. Deborah Brown, Click Here.
Everything we do begins with the people within our organization. We believe in hiring talented, passionate people and providing competitive packages, along with learning and advancement opportunities that are all designed to make work/life balance accessible.
Pursue your dreams while you lead and grow in your role as a Registered Dental Assistant and beyond.
Earn More with Industry Leading Benefits
When paired with our competitive compensation, our industry-leading benefits are here to support you in your professional and personal journey. We offer:
Health, Dental and Vision Insurance for you and your family
Life Insurance, Short & Long-Term Disability
403(B) with Company Matchup to 5%
Wellness Program & Gym Membership Benefits
Monthly Incentive Opportunities
Enjoy Your Personal Time
No Nights, Weekends, or On-CallHours
Generous Paid Time Off
Holidays
The Career & Growth You Deserve
Get the best of both worlds! Develop the education and skills you need in the field, all while making an enormous impact in patients' lives, no matter where you are in your career as a registered dental assistant.
Empowerment: Experience the opportunity to work at the top level of your license as an RDA while assisting the clinical team.
Continued Education: Take advantage of reimbursement toward dental CE and/or professional membership dues. Ask for more details.
Room to Grow: Get one-on-one mentorship with our experienced dental team members to accelerate your career. When it is time for the next step in your professional journey, we are ready to help you reach your next destination with career path options.
Technology: We provide our staff with modern technology, including electronic patient records, digital radiography, state-of-the-art dental equipment, and more.
You May Be A Good Fit for The Position if You…
Take pride in performing a variety of dental assisting duties and supporting the clinical team
Have exceptional leadership and communication skills, and a friendly personality
Thrive on providing outstanding service and care
Are mission-driven and are eager to care for underserved communities
Can work with interruptions and effectively manage multiple priorities
We are also looking for the following:
Current Michigan RDA License
X-Ray Certification preferred
CPR/First Aid Certified preferred
If this all appeals to you, we encourage you to apply today!
Need more information? Click here to chat with a team member. Don't see the location you are looking for? Sign up here to keep track of similar opportunities! We are growing and always looking for passionate mission-minded people to join our team!
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Responsibilities
Position Summary
A Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) performs a variety of dental assisting duties, within compliance of state regulations, to promote quality dental care for patients in a reduced stress, comfortable environment. An RDA assists the doctor, teaches patients how to care for their teeth, communicates effectively with patients, maintains equipment and inventory, and follows universal precautions and all OSHA and MIOSHA requirements to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff. As part of the overall clinic team the RDA will assist all other staff members as required and available with their duties.
Typical Duties and Responsibilities
Assist the doctor during treatment
Prepare patients for treatment
Take and develop x-rays
Take diagnostic impressions
Perform instrument sterilization and infection control
Dental polishing and restoration placement
Clean and stock operatory
Control inventory of clinical supplies
Fabricate provisional restorations
Inventory control of laboratory cases
Make clinical notes regarding patient treatment
Place and remove rubber dams
Apply sealants
Remove sutures
Place amalgam restorations
Takes final impression for indirect restorations
All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Exceptional human relation skills
Ability to maintain outgoing, friendly attitude with patients, staff, and doctor even under pressure
Ability to work with interruptions and to manage multiple priorities
Ability to meet deadlines
Ability to work unsupervised
Ability to handle conflicts and get along with people
Knowledge of Dentistry
Ability to maintain professional demeanor at all times
Exceptional verbal and non-verbal communication skills
Knowledge of Microsoft 360 required. Prefer a knowledge and experience of basic dental software programs and digital impression scanning as well as practice management platforms such as NexHealth and OverJet.
Radiology licensure
Experience with autoclave, suction, hand pieces, panorex, TMJ film, processor, plasma arc light, amalgamator, ultrasonic, vacuum form machine, O2/N20, air compressor, model trimmer, vacuum pump, amalgam separator, hydrim, stamatic
Job Specification
High school graduate or equivalent
Current Michigan RDA license
Dental experience preferred
CPR and first aid
Auto-ApplyDental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Battle Creek, MI
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free food & snacks
Free uniforms
Paid time off
Training & development
Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Flexible Scheduling
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Schedule appointments
Qualifications
Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
This is an "at-will" employment opportunity
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Battle Creek, MI
$19.10+ an hour (adjusted based on skills, education, and experience)
Are you a team player looking for a fast-paced work environment? We want you to join our dental department as a Dental Assistant! Experience in the medical field is preferred, but not required. Grace Health provides complete on-the-job training that promotes success, advancement , and longevity. Plus, benefits, competitive wages, and no night or weekend shifts. The schedule for this position is 4- 10-hour days per week.
BENEFITS
- Medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance
- 401K match
- 8 paid holidays
- Generous PTO accrual
- Employee wellness program focusing on physical, mental, and financial wellness
EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (This list is not all inclusive.)
Prepares treatment rooms
Seats and dismisses patients
Assists with operative procedure and exams with the dentist
Prepares dental materials
Prepares for and performs sterilization procedures
Prepares tray set-ups
Assists with maintenance and cleaning of dental equipment and supplies
Exposes and appropriately labels radiographs utilizing digital software
Assists with checking the inventory and ordering of supplies
Maintains efficient patient flow
Assists in patient instruction as directed
Participates in OSHA compliance and monitoring
Practices universal precautions
Although each position has its own unique duties and responsibilities, please refer to the policy on Job Descriptions for details that apply to every position.
REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or GED
- One year of experience in the medical field preferred
- Certification as dental assistant preferred
- Radiology certification preferred
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Grand Rapids, MI
Job Description
A team that is aligned and patient-focused creates a great environment for patients, and for you as a member of the team. This is what we strive to be and who we want to join us in providing the best care possible for patients to help our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence.
We are seeking a Dental Assistant that shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as creating a welcoming environment.
Responsibilities
Provide chair-side clinical support to Dentists and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
Take and process X-Rays
Enter patient treatment plans and maintain files
Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
Educate patients on the importance of their oral health and how it is best maintained
Qualifications
Completion of a dental assisting program, certification as required by the State Dental Board
Radiology certification required to be compliant with the State Dental Board
Dental assisting experience preferred
Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with a dental software, experience with Dentrix preferred
Excellent communication skills and a commitment to partnering with all team members to create a great environment
Benefits
As a valued team member, you'll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits for full-time Dental Assistants include:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
Wellness Program
Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
Employee Referral Program Bonuses
401k
Career Growth Opportunities
An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion
Hourly rate$19-$24 USD
We take great pride in helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. Daily, we are driven by our vision to provide an elite patient experience tailored to their needs to receive the best care possible.
Not only do our team members find it rewarding to help patients be healthier, but they also enjoy being part of an organization that supports their growth. Our commitment to professional development and promoting internally when appropriate allows for tremendous career opportunities.
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Portage, MI
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $21 - $24 / hour
At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:
A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You'll Make a Difference:
As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
Take dental x-rays
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
Perform digital intraoral scans
Support patient charting for doctors
Perform various office tasks as necessary
Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
Qualifications:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
High school diploma or equivalent
Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
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