Experienced Dental Assistant | Bonuses, Full Benefits, Growth

Cambridge Dental Group • Full-time • Dearborn Heights, Michigan, United States • $41.17k - $68.47k / year • 1w ago

Description:

Senior Dental Assistant – General Dentistry

Cambridge Dental Group | Dearborn Heights, MI

Cambridge Dental Group is a patient-focused general dentistry practice located in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. We are seeking a seasoned, senior-level Dental Assistant with 2+ years of experience who thrives in a fast-paced general dentistry environment.

This role is ideal for an experienced Dental Assistant who is confident chairside, enjoys mentoring others, and wants long-term stability with growth potential across general and specialty dentistry.

Position Overview

As a Senior Dental Assistant, you will work closely with the General Dentist while collaborating with the neighboring multi-specialty team as needed. You will play a key role in clinical excellence, patient flow, and team support.

Key Responsibilities

Assist the General Dentist with a full scope of general dentistry procedures
Serve as a senior-level clinical support and resource for the team
Maintain efficient room turnover and clinical workflows
Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols
Deliver exceptional patient care and education
Coordinate seamlessly with the adjacent multi-specialty office when needed

What We’re Looking For

2+ years of dental assisting experience in general dentistry
Lead-level or senior DA experience strongly preferred
Confident, efficient chairside skills
Strong communication and leadership abilities
Team-oriented, reliable, and professional
Experience with Open Dental, CBCT, and iTero preferred
Comfortable working in a modern, technology-driven practice

Technology & Systems

Open Dental
CBCT imaging
iTero scanner
State-of-the-art dental technology

Schedule (a combination of these hours equal to approx. 40 hours per week)

Monday & Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Tuesday & Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturdays: 2 Saturdays per month REQUIRED, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Weekday off provided during the week when a Saturday is worked

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation structure and a robust benefits package, including:

Competitive pay
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance (100% employer-paid)
401(k) with employer match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Monthly bonus opportunities
Short-term and long-term disability insurance options
Supportive leadership and a strong team culture

Why Cambridge General Group?

Stable, well-established general dentistry practice
Collaboration opportunities with a neighboring multi-specialty clinic
Modern facility with advanced technology
Long-term career growth and leadership opportunities
Positive, respectful, and team-driven culture

Ready to step into a senior-level role where your experience is truly valued?
Apply today to join Cambridge General Group in Dearborn Heights.

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Requirements:

Education and Training

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Minimum one-year 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