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Dental Assistant

Thrive in a Role That Appreciates Your Growth & Impact

Are you a dynamic and kind-hearted Dental Assistant ready to make a real difference in the health and lives of patients in West Michigan? Keep on reading your search may end with MI Smiles Dental! We’re not just a dental practice – we’re a community. With over 45 amazing years of commitment to our team and patients, we offer a unique blend of professional growth, recognition, and communities that truly value your talents.

We’re a friendly bunch dedicated to creating a positive and supportive workplace. We’re passionate about learning and growing professionally, and most importantly, we believe in delivering top-notch care for everyone who walks through our doors, whether it’s their first first or their 100th.

  • Grow With Us: We’ve got a tuition reimbursement program to help you get your CDA and RDA. Remember, we’re here, enthusiastically cheering for your growth every step of the journey!
  • A Fun-Loving Workplace: Join us in an environment that’s all about laughter, team-work, and a shared passion to transform dental visits into a positive, comforting experience for all patients.
  • Training & Support: Enjoy top-notch on-the-job training across a variety of dental procedures. We’re here to make sure you’re well-prepared to meet the needs of all our lovely patients.
  • Competitive Benefits: We’re thrilled to offer you a rewarding package that includes not only competitive pay but also comprehensive benefits. Plus, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to advance your career within our supportive office. We can’t wait for you to join us!

We’re searching for a Dental Assistants who are detail-oriented, caring, and collaborative team players with a passion for helping patients and a knack for excellent communication.

As an essential Dental Assistant, your roles will be multifaceted and essential to our team’s smooth operation:

  • Assisting with Precision: Provide excellent chair-side assistance during various dental procedures, enhancing our team’s efficiency and patients’ comfort.
  • Preparation Expert: Ready patients and the workspace for treatments, setting the stage for optimal dental care delivery.
  • Health and Safety Steward: Uphold our high standards for health and safety by sterilizing instruments and maintaining strict infection control measures.
  • Post-Care Advisor: Give clear, practical advice on oral care post-treatment, guiding patients towards smooth and quick recovery.
  • Detail Detective: Use top-tier dental technology to take dental X-rays and impressions, capturing every detail for comprehensive treatment planning.
  • Inventory Manager: Oversee our dental supplies, ensuring our practice runs like a well-oiled machine.
  • Record Keeper: Maintain accurate and detailed patient records, tracking treatments, patient communication, and medical history.
  • Oral Health Educator: Empower patients by sharing effective oral hygiene strategies, aiding them in sustaining their dental health beyond our office.

At MI Smiles Dental, we take pride in our core values and we seek individuals who share these guiding principles:

Our commitment extends beyond providing excellent dental care. We strive to create stable dental homes for the communities we serve, with our actions deeply rooted in our core values. We are ethical, engaged, and team-oriented. Our approach is systems-based, focusing on acting for the greater good, promoting positivity, understanding and practicing stewardship, and being results-oriented.

We’re not only dedicated to our patients but also committed to the people, their smiles, and the stories they bring with them. Demonstrating our commitment to community service, we aim to give back through initiatives like our Smiles from the Heart Free Dental Days.

Ultimately, all our values and focus boil down to… our mission: to give people a better quality of life, the ability to smile with confidence, and enable them to have better overall health by improving their oral health. Our mission drives everything we do and is the core of our practice.


Ready for a fulfilling career that makes a real difference in people’s lives and supports your personal growth? Well, you’re in the right place! We’d love to welcome you into our MI Smiles Dental community. Please don’t wait, apply today and capture the opportunity to contribute to our 45+ year mission!