Dental Assistant (DA) | Modern Private Practice

Job Description

Job Description

Dental Assistant

Advanced Endodontics | Dr. Bradley Hirschman

Novi, MI

*REO Consulting is the recruitment partner of the hiring organization.

Pay: $23-$26/hourly depending on experience

Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401(k) + Match, PTO, Monthly Bonuses, Team Celebrations & Outings, Positive & Supportive Work Environment

Schedule: Full-time | 4–5 days per week | Shifts scheduled between 7:00 AM and 5:30 PM with staggered start and end times | Rotating Fridays | No Weekends

Dr. Brad Hirschman has been treating patients for over 25 years, with great success in creating a workplace of high productivity and immeasurable comradery through teambuilding and retention initiatives that keep our team focused and engaged while delivering patient care. 

Advanced Endodontics is looking for a full-time endodontic dental assistant to join our team to help provide top-notch dental care that makes our patients feel like family.  The dental assistant supports dental care delivery by preparing treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials and is patient centric and x-ray certified with endodontic experience (preferred). Great opportunity with room to grow for the ideal candidate who is friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience!

DENTAL ASSISTANT JOB DUTIES:

·         Prepare patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient.

·         Convey information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests.

·         Equip instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for endodontist’s access.

·         Render materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments.

·         Deliver diagnostic information by exposing digital radiographic images.

·         Help endodontist to manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency contacts.

·         Document dental care services by charting in patient notes and final reports to endodontist.

·         Maintain patient confidence and protect operations by keeping information confidential.

·         Create a safe, clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

·         Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.

·         Ensure operation of dental equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, maintaining equipment inventories and evaluating new equipment and techniques.

·         Maintain dental supply inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level, anticipating needed supplies, placing and expediting orders for supplies, and verifying receipt.

·         Maintain professional knowledge by attending educational workshops through professional societies, reviewing professional publications, and establishing personal networks.

REQUIREMENTS AND EXPERIENCE:

·         2+ years dental assisting experience (required).

·         Xray (proficient in periapical), & CPR certification.

·         Knowledge of endodontic software (preferred).

·         Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).

·         Team player and self- starter with ability to work collaboratively with colleagues of all levels and build cross-functional relationships. 

·         Knowledge of HIPAA rules, regulations, and compliance.

***REO Consulting is the recruitment partner of the hiring organization.***

Company Description

***REO Consulting is the recruitment partner of the hiring organization.***