Oakcrest Dental Center·Taylor, Michigan
Provide clinical support to dentists and hygienists, including chair-side assistance and operatory maintenance. Manage patient health histories, documentation, and the sterilization of instruments following safety standards.
Requires a Dental Assisting Certification, state-specific Radiography/X-Ray certification, and current CPR certification. 1-5 years of experience is preferred, though new graduates are welcome to apply.
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.
