Guardian Dentistry Partners·Plymouth, Michigan
The Dental Assistant will support the Dentist during various procedures by preparing rooms, sterilizing instruments, and anticipating needs, while also handling patient interaction like greeting and scheduling appointments. Key duties include taking and processing X-rays, performing lab tasks, and advising patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.
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.
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Candidates must possess one or more years of Dental Assisting experience, demonstrating outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are required to build trust and effectively deliver care instructions to co-workers and patients.
Market context
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.