Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Milwaukee and elevate your career! Bright Smiles Dental Group is seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in our modern, patient-centered environment. We offer competitive benefits, ongoing training, and a supportive team culture where your skills truly matter. If you're ready to make a difference in people's smiles while growing professionally, apply today!
About Us: For over 15 years, Bright Smiles has been Milwaukee's trusted dental provider, combining cutting-edge technology with compassionate care. Our downtown Milwaukee practice serves diverse communities and prioritizes staff development.
What We Offer: Comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid CE credits, flexible scheduling, and quarterly performance bonuses.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical treatments
- Perform chairside support with four-handed dentistry techniques
- Take and develop accurate dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage infection control protocols and sterilize instruments
- Prepare treatment rooms and maintain optimal inventory levels
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
- Support digital charting using Eaglesoft software
Qualifications
- Accredited Dental Assistant program graduate or equivalent experience
- Current Dental Assistant certification (DANB or state-recognized)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in digital radiography and intraoral cameras
- CPR/BLS certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Exceptional interpersonal skills and chairside manner
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environments