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Full Time Rda Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

DENTAL ASST (TEMP)

Ann Arbor, MI · On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Certification as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA). * Knowledge of dental clinic practices and ... Work Onsite Full/Part Time Full-Time Regular/Temporary Temporary FLSA Status Nonexempt ...

Dental Assistant

Detroit, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Benefits (must meet full-time eligibility requirements set by HireQuest Health): * Health, Dental ... Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) highly preferred * Experience ...

Dental Assistant

Detroit, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Benefits (must meet full-time eligibility requirements set by HireQuest Health): * Health, Dental ... Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) highly preferred * Experience ...

Dental Assistant

Detroit, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Benefits (must meet full-time eligibility requirements set by HireQuest Health): * Health, Dental ... Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) highly preferred * Experience ...

Dental Assistant

Detroit, MI · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Benefits (must meet full-time eligibility requirements set by HireQuest Health): * Health, Dental ... Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) highly preferred * Experience ...

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Full Time Rda information

What is a full time registered dental assistant (RDA)?

Full Time RDAs are Registered Dental Assistants who work full-time hours, typically 35-40 hours per week, in dental offices or clinics. They assist dentists during procedures, take x-rays, prepare patients, sterilize instruments, and manage patient records. As licensed professionals, RDAs are essential members of the dental care team, ensuring efficient and safe dental practices. Full-time employment may offer benefits such as health insurance, paid time off, and opportunities for professional growth.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a full time registered dental assistant (RDA)?

To thrive as a Full Time Registered Dental Assistant, you need a solid background in dental procedures, infection control, and patient care, usually supported by completion of an accredited dental assisting program and current RDA certification. Familiarity with dental software, digital x-rays, and sterilization equipment is typically required. Strong communication, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a team setting are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, effective dental care and a positive patient experience in a busy dental practice.

What are common challenges faced by a full time registered dental assistant (RDA) in a busy dental practice?

As a Full Time RDA, you may often encounter challenges such as managing a fast-paced schedule, assisting multiple dentists, and balancing administrative duties with patient care. It’s common to handle overlapping appointments and unexpected changes, which requires strong organizational skills and adaptability. Effective communication with both the dental team and patients is crucial for maintaining workflow and ensuring a positive experience for everyone involved. Additionally, staying current with infection control protocols and new dental technologies is essential for success in this role.

What is the difference between Full Time Rda vs Part Time Rda?

AspectFull Time RdaPart Time Rda
Work HoursTypically 35-40 hours per weekLess than 30 hours per week
CertificationsRequiredRequired
Work EnvironmentDental offices, clinicsDental offices, clinics
Job ResponsibilitiesFull scope of dental assisting dutiesAssisting duties, may be limited

Full Time Rda positions usually involve standard full-week hours and comprehensive assisting duties, while Part Time Rda roles offer more flexible schedules with fewer hours. Both roles require the same certifications and work in similar environments, but the commitment level differs.

What are the most commonly searched types of Rda jobs in Michigan?

The most popular types of Rda jobs in Michigan are:

What cities in Michigan are hiring for Full Time Rda jobs?

Cities in Michigan with the most Full Time Rda job openings:

Dental Assistant

Wave Dental Professionals

Dearborn Heights, MI • On-site

$23 - $28/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time
Description
Experienced Dental Assistant - $23-$28/hr Full Benefits Monthly Bonuses
Cambridge Dental Group - Dearborn Heights, MI
Cambridge Dental Group is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team! If you're looking for a stable dental office with great technology, supportive leadership, full benefits, bonus opportunities, and room to grow, we'd love to meet you.
If you're confident chairside, dependable, and have solid general dentistry experience, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive pay: $23-$28/hour
  • Monthly bonus opportunities
  • Health, dental & vision insurance
  • 100% employer-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Paid time off & paid holidays
  • Short- and long-term disability options
  • Modern, technology-driven practice
  • Opportunities to grow into lead or expanded clinical roles
  • Supportive leadership and a team-oriented environment
  • Collaboration with a neighboring multi-specialty dental practice
What You'll Do
  • Assist the dentist chairside with a variety of general dentistry procedures
  • Prepare treatment rooms and maintain efficient room turnover
  • Take dental X-rays and assist with clinical documentation
  • Provide excellent patient care and education
  • Maintain infection control and sterilization standards
  • Help keep the clinical schedule running efficiently
  • Work closely with the dental team to create a positive patient experience
  • Collaborate with our neighboring specialty team when needed
What We're Looking For
  • 2+ years of dental assisting experience preferred
  • General dentistry experience strongly preferred
  • Comfortable working chairside in a busy practice
  • Reliable, organized, and team-oriented
  • Strong communication and patient-care skills
  • Willingness to learn and grow
  • Experience with Open Dental, iTero, or CBCT is a plus, but we are willing to train the right person
Our Technology
You'll work in a modern practice equipped with:
  • Open Dental
  • iTero digital scanner
  • CBCT
  • Modern digital technology and equipment
Schedule
Approximately 38-40 hours per week:
*Some combination of our office hours below*
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 7:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
  • 2 Saturdays per month: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
  • Weekday off provided during weeks when a Saturday is worked
Your Future With Us
We're looking for someone who wants more than just another dental assisting job. Whether your goal is to become a Lead Dental Assistant, expand your clinical skills, or simply find a great office where you can stay long-term, we want to help you grow.
If you're an experienced Dental Assistant looking for competitive pay, excellent benefits, bonuses, and a team that values your experience, apply today!
#indeedwavedp
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