Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Milwaukee and become part of a compassionate, patient-centered team! We're seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional care while supporting our dentists in a modern, fast-paced environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. Immediate start available!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including endodontics and restorative treatments
- Manage digital radiography (X-ray) systems and ensure OSHA compliance
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments/equipment using autoclave systems
- Perform chairside assistance with four-handed dentistry techniques
- Manage patient scheduling and electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Implement infection control protocols and HIPAA compliance standards
- Train new dental assistants on clinic workflows and equipment
Qualifications
- Current DANB certification or accredited dental assisting program graduate
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Certification in radiography and infection control (DANB/RDA preferred)
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft/Dentrix practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification (must maintain current status)
- Exceptional patient communication and chairside manner
- Ability to multitask in high-volume clinical settings
- Valid Wisconsin dental radiography permit