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Dental Assistant - Periodontics

Wave Dental Specialists·Dearborn Heights, Michigan

$22 - $28/hr·Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 1 month ago
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About the role

Provide expert chairside assistance for periodontal procedures in a high-volume, multi-specialty dental practice. Maintain an organized clinical environment while delivering compassionate, patient-focused care.

Description Experienced Dental Assistant – Periodontics Wave Dental Specialists – Dearborn Heights, MI Full-Time | Monday-Friday with rotating Saturdays (day off during the week when working a Saturday)

Wave Dental Specialists, a leading multi-specialty practice in Dearborn Heights, MI, is looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a background in Periodontics to join our growing team. If you have a passion for specialized dental care and thrive in a fast-paced, team-driven environment, we want to hear from you!

What We’re Looking For

2+ years of experience as a Dental Assistant Clinical experience working in a periodontics setting Strong chairside assisting skills and knowledge of periodontal procedures Ability to multitask and stay organized in a high-volume practice Professional, compassionate, and team-oriented attitude Availability to work rotating Saturdays

What We Offer

Competitive hourly compensation Health, Dental and Vision Insurance PTO and Paid Holidays Life Insurance Disability Insurance 401(k) with employer match A collaborative, supportive work culture Opportunity to work in a modern, multi-specialty setting with experienced providers Continued professional growth in a dynamic environment About Us: Wave Dental Specialists brings together leading professionals across specialties, delivering high-quality, patient-focused care in a state-of-the-art facility. We value efficiency, expertise, and excellent service at every level of care.

Apply Today If you’re ready to take the next step in your dental career, send us your resume and a brief note about your experience in periodontics. We look forward to meeting you!

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Requirements

Education and Training High School Diploma or equivalent. Minimum two years related experience and/or training or the equivalent of a combination of education and experience in the dental profession. Valid X-ray certificate. Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements). CPR & first aid certificate. FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-Exempt Reports to: Operations Manager

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Health Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • PTO
  • 401(k) With Employer Match

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Salary
$22 - $28/hr
Location
Dearborn Heights, Michigan
Posted
Jun 26, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Wave Dental Specialists

Wave Dental Professionals is an industry-leading DSO that offers dental practices innovative partnership opportunities and dental professionals strategic placement within some of the nation’s top dental teams.

Salary listed on 1 job
IndustryMedical Practices
TypePrivately Held
Size201-500 employees
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Dental roles in Michigan are often shaped by steady patient demand and the need for practices to keep schedules full with reliable clinical support. Competition can be strongest for candidates who combine chairside skill, clear communication, and teamwork, especially when benefits like medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and sick leave are part of the package. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit against the original job description and decide whether your credentialing and experience align before applying.

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