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Dental Assistant

Oakland Family Dentistry·West Bloomfield, New York

Full Time·On Site·2-5 yrs·Posted 20 days ago
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About the role

Provide clinical support to dentists and hygienists, including patient preparation and assistance during restorative procedures. Maintain high standards of care through operatory sterilization, charting, and diagnostic radiograph development.

Overview Dental Assistant Location

  • Dental
  • Care of
  • Michigan -
  • West
  • Bloomfield,
  • MI
  • Job
  • Type: Full-timeAbout UsAt our practice, patient care comes first—every visit, every time. Guided by empathy, we are dedicated to transforming the dental experience for our patients. Partnering with North American Dental Group, we are empowered with the resources needed to deliver best-in-class care. Why Join Our Team?We pride ourselves on combining individuality, expertise, and teamwork to provide exceptional group dentistry. If you’re passionate about improving oral health and creating satisfied patients, we invite you to join us in redefining the culture of dentistry.
  • Your
  • Work
  • Schedule
  • Monday: 7:45am-5pm
  • Tuesday: 7:45am-5pm
  • Wednesday: 7:45am-5pm
  • Thursday: 7:45am-5pm
  • Friday: 7:45am-1pm Your Role as a Dental AssistantAs a Dental Assistant, you’ll collaborate with our practice team to provide outstanding clinical support, ensuring patients receive the care they need. You’ll prepare patients for treatment, assist the dentist in restorative procedures, and maintain a high standard of care and efficiency. Key Responsibilities Deliver exceptional chair-side clinical support to dentists and hygienists, including charting, operatory setup/cleanup, and patient education. Record and review patient health histories, make chart entries under the dentist's direction, and ensure all documentation is complete. Set up trays and instruments based on the daily schedule and procedure requirements. Prepare patients, sterilize/disinfect instruments, and maintain asepsis following OSHA standards. Assist with dental procedures, including exposing and developing diagnostic radiographs. Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and other certifications and safety requirements. What You’ll Need to Succeed Dental Assisting Certification or prior on-the-job training. 1-5 years of experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply. Radiography/X-Ray certification (state-specific). Current CPR certification. Proficiency in MS Office Suite. A commitment to delivering exceptional service and patient education.
  • Why
  • You’ll
  • Love
  • Working
  • Here
  • Comprehensive
  • Benefits: Including 401(k).
  • Paid
  • Time
  • Off: Competitive PTO that grows with your career.
  • Career
  • Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and development.
  • Exciting
  • Work
  • Environment: A supportive atmosphere that celebrates individuality and teamwork, allowing you to thrive. Equal Opportunity EmployerWe embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Ready to Join Us?Apply today and be part of a team that’s revolutionizing dental care! North American Dental Group-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from North American Dental Group, a dental support organization. #NADG2

Requirements

Requires a Dental Assisting Certification or equivalent training along with state-specific Radiography and current CPR certifications. Preference is given to candidates with 1-5 years of experience, though new graduates are welcome.

  • professional certificate
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • CPR
  • Patient Education
  • OSHA Compliance
  • MS Office Suite
  • Charting
  • Sterilization
  • Radiography
  • Chair-side Clinical Support
  • Operatory Setup

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)
  • Career Development
  • Continuing Education

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
2-5 yrs
Location
West Bloomfield, New York
Posted
Jul 8, 2026
Closes
Jul 8, 2027
Application
Employer website
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Hiring organization

Oakland Family Dentistry

Waterford dentist Dr. Amanda M. Sheehan has become known for her relentless dedication to remaining on the cutting edge of dental care practices. A member of all five major dental associations, Dr. Sheehan continuously strives to be completely up to date on new developments in...

IndustryWellness and Fitness Services
TypeSelf-Owned
Size2-10 employees
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Dental assistant roles remain steady in New York

In New York, dental assistant openings are typically driven by ongoing outpatient and specialty dental care needs, with employers often looking for candidates who can support chairside procedures and patient flow. This role is competitive because a high school diploma is required and prior dental assistant or operating room experience is preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, and tailor your application to highlight hands-on clinical support and teamwork.

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