Dental Assistant - DA 25-29568


MI - Detroit Location
Detroit, Michigan
Locations: Detroit, Ann Arbor, Sterling Heights, Warren
Posted On: September 12, 2025
Last Day to Apply: September 26, 2025
Pay: $24.00 per hour

Title: Dental Assistant
Location: Detroit, MI
Pay Rate: Up to $24/hr
Schedule: Full-time (Shift details to be confirmed)

Job Summary

We are seeking a Dental Assistant to support the clinical team by providing excellent patient care and ensuring smooth office operations in a team-based environment. This role involves a variety of clinical duties with significant opportunities to learn and grow. Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare treatment rooms by following prescribed procedures and ensuring readiness for patient care.

  • Welcome, comfort, seat, and drape patients prior to treatment.

  • Sterilize and deliver instruments; provide suction and pass instruments during procedures.

  • Select, mix, and place dental materials as directed.

  • Take and develop radiographs; pour, trim, and polish study casts.

  • Fabricate temporary restorations and clean/polish removable appliances.

  • Assist in dental/medical emergencies (maintain CPR certification).

  • Educate patients on oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative care.

  • Chart treatment and dental services in patient records.

  • Adhere to infection control policies, HIPAA compliance, and safety standards.

  • Maintain professional and technical knowledge through workshops and networking.

  • Support colleagues and contribute to team success.

  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education & Certifications

Required:

  • Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program or 1+ year of hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant.

  • CPR certification.

  • X-ray training or certification.

Preferred:

  • Registered Dental Assistant (RDA).

For more details reach at vgill@navitassols.com or Call / Text at 516-862-1203.

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