Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Madison, WI as a Dental Assistant and make an immediate impact on patient care! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled professional to join our dynamic team. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your expertise is valued. Apply today and start your rewarding career journey with us!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative treatments and oral surgery
- Prepare and maintain sterile instruments and treatment areas
- Take and develop dental X-rays with precision and care
- Manage patient scheduling and digital records using Dentrix software
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Monitor inventory and order dental supplies efficiently
- Assist in infection control protocols and OSHA compliance
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification (DANB or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in dental radiography (X-ray) techniques
- Strong knowledge of infection control and sterilization protocols
- Experience with dental practice management software (Dentrix preferred)
- Excellent communication skills and bedside manner
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- CPR certification required