NEWAI Interview PracticeLearn more
  1. Home/
  2. Jobs/
  3. Dental Assistant
GD

Dental Assistant

Guardian Dentistry Partners·Birmingham, Michigan

$26/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 22 days ago
Practice for this role

About the role

The Dental Assistant supports dentists during various procedures by preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and anticipating the dentist's needs. They also handle patient greeting, scheduling, and providing post-operative care instructions.

Location

Birmingham Center for Cosmetic Dentistry: Dental Assistant Needed $26+ an hour

Our Dental Assistants deliver “Best in Class” care to every patient, every day. The ideal candidate for this position is an individual that has a high level of empathy, patience, quick thinking, and a willingness to want to help others. The Dental Assistant “assists” our Dentist during a variety of dental procedures. Whether you are an experienced Dental Assistant, or you are motivated to learn more about the dental industry we would like to tell you more.

Dental Assisting Job Responsibilities

  • Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists
  • Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms
  • Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants
  • Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs
  • Taking and processing X-rays of patients
  • Perform lab tasks as instructed
  • Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments
  • Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene
  • Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
  • Strong communications skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
  • Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice

Qualifications

  • 3 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred
  • X-ray Certification preferred
  • Scanning ability
  • Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with your co-workers and patients
  • Driven personality to want to strive to be the best in your profession and provide the best care for our patients

Compensation & Benefits

  • Guaranteed Hourly Rate $26 on up depend on experience
  • Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays
  • 401k
  • Program: with matching contributions
  • Benefits: (offered at 30 hours or more)
  • Competitive health, dental, and vision plan
  • Life Insurance and Disability Insurance

#sponsorda

FLSA Status

Non-Exempt

We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.

Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.

Requirements

Preferred candidates have 3 years of dental assisting experience and X-ray certification. Strong communication skills, professionalism, and a self-motivated work ethic are required.

  • professional certificate
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Professionalism
  • Sterilization
  • Dental Assisting
  • Clinical Assistance
  • Patient Scheduling
  • Oral Hygiene Instruction
  • X-ray Processing
  • Lab Tasks
  • Patient Record Management

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$26/hr
Location
Birmingham, Michigan
Posted
Jul 6, 2026
Application
Employer website
GD

Hiring organization

Guardian Dentistry Partners

Founded by a group of passionate dentists and a family office, Guardian Dentistry Partners is a premier Dental Partnership Network dedicated to providing world-class support services and growth opportunities for its network of dentist partners. Founded in 2018, Guardian has...

Salary listed on 67 jobs
IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypePartnership
Size1,001-5,000 employees
Explore employer profile

Stay updated

Get alerts for similar jobs

Be the first to know when more Guardian Dentistry Partners roles in Birmingham, Michigan get posted.

Market context

Dental assistants are in steady demand

In Michigan, dental assistant openings are commonly driven by routine patient care needs in private practices, clinics, and specialty offices, with employers looking for candidates who can keep schedules, instruments, and patient flow organized. This role is competitive because practices often want prior assisting experience plus strong communication skills, and Michigan candidates must provide or obtain X-ray training certification within 8 weeks of hire. Before applying, review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to quickly confirm the experience and certification timeline match your background.

More openings at Guardian Dentistry Partners

Dental Hygienist

1 day ago•$65 - $70/hr

Dental Assistant

1 day ago

Dental Hygienist

3 days ago•$30/hr
View all employer openings
VitalHires

VitalHires offers free resume tools for healthcare professionals alongside clinical, allied health, and care team job listings.

Explore

StatesTop Hiring CitiesFor EmployersFor CandidatesApply to JobsSalary GuidesHiring CalendarBlog

Top Hiring Cities

View all

Los Angeles

California

3214 live openings

Chicago

Illinois

2402 live openings

Houston

Texas

2390 live openings

Philadelphia

Pennsylvania

2361 live openings

Phoenix

Arizona

2144 live openings

Indianapolis

Indiana

2030 live openings

Atlanta

Georgia

2027 live openings

Dallas

Texas

1969 live openings

Legal

AboutContactEditorial PolicyPrivacy PolicyTerms & Conditions

VitalHires surfaces verified openings from hospital systems, health networks, and clinical employers across the US. Always confirm compensation and credentialing requirements on the employer's official hiring page before applying.

© 2026 VitalHires. All rights reserved.Listings are aggregated from hospital systems, health networks, clinics, and clinical employer hiring pages.
VitalHiresVitalHires
Use casesHighlightsExploreBlogAbout
Sign inSearch Jobs