Dental Assistant

Location
Chesaning
Workplace
On-site
Compensation
$18 – $25

About this role

Dental Assistant – Chesaning Family Dental

We're looking for a full-time Dental Assistant who is dependable, energetic, and enjoys being part of a great team!

A Little About Us

Chesaning Family Dental is an established private family practice in Chesaning. We have a wonderful team, an amazing Doctor, and a practice that truly puts our patients and our team first. We're looking for someone who wants to find a long-term home and enjoys working in a friendly, supportive office.

What You'll Be Doing

As a Dental Assistant, you'll work closely with the Doctor and team to help provide a great experience for our patients. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Preparing treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials
  • Welcoming patients and helping them feel comfortable throughout their visit
  • Assisting the Doctor with procedures, including set-ups, suction, and passing instruments
  • Taking and documenting intraoral photographs
  • Thoroughly charting treatment and patient information
  • Pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts
  • Fabricating temporary restorations
  • Cleaning and polishing removable appliances
  • Sterilizing instruments and maintaining clean treatment rooms
  • Following OSHA and infection control guidelines
  • Answering patient questions and helping them feel informed and comfortable
  • Pitching in wherever needed and being a positive part of the team

What We're Looking For

We're looking for someone who is:

  • A certified or experienced Dental Assistant
  • Current in CPR certification
  • Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
  • Comfortable working in a busy dental office
  • Friendly and personable with patients
  • A team player with a positive attitude
  • Available to work our Monday–Thursday schedule

Schedule

  • Monday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday: No Fridays at this time, but this could change in the future

What We Offer

  • $18–$25/hour, based on experience and skill level
  • Benefits
  • Opportunities to learn and grow
  • A friendly, supportive private practice environment
  • A great team and positive workplace

If you're looking for a private practice where you can work with a great team, build relationships with patients, and feel like part of the family, we'd love to meet you!

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Top Benefits

  • Opportunities to learn and grow
  • Supportive work environment