Dental assistant Job at Comfort Dental Spa | East Lansing, East Lansing, MI

  • Comfort Dental Spa | East Lansing
  • East Lansing, MI

Job Description

Dynamic Dental Assistant Wanted – Deliver Outstanding Service Every Day!

The Dental Assistant supports the dental team by providing high-quality patient care, assisting the dentist during procedures, and ensuring the clinic operates efficiently. This role requires strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining a clean and safe environment.

Title

Dental assistant

Job Description

Patient Care:
Prepare patients for dental treatments by welcoming, seating, and ensuring their comfort.
Explain treatment plans and post-procedure care instructions to patients.
Clinical Assistance:
Assist the dentist during various procedures, including preparing and handing instruments.
Take and develop X-rays as directed by the dentist.
Ensure proper sterilization of instruments and adherence to infection control protocols.
Administrative Tasks:
Schedule appointments and maintain accurate patient records.
Manage inventory of dental supplies and order replacements as needed.
Process patient payments and insurance claims.
Equipment Maintenance:
Ensure dental equipment is clean, functional, and properly maintained.
Troubleshoot minor equipment issues or coordinate repairs.
Work Environment:
Clinical setting, requiring long periods of standing and using hands for precision work.
Exposure to bodily fluids, chemicals, and equipment noise.

Salary Range

full-time $16 - $24 per hour

Salary based on experience

Benefits
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off

Shift & Schedule

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Requirements
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant

High school diploma or equivalent (required).
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.
Manual dexterity for handling tools and instruments.

Preferences
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • X-ray / Radiography Certification

Completion of a dental assistant training program or certification (preferred).
Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, and procedures.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
Current CPR certification (preferred).
Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Hiring Process

[1] Please apply through the Jobley application form
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[2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview
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[3] Interview
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[4] Job offer
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[5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account.
*The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month.
*If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed.

Jobley Bonus

$90

If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Shift work

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