THE LAKES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC is hiring: Dental Assistant in Oconto
THE LAKES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC, Oconto, WI, United States, 54153
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!
We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.
Join our team as a Dental Assistant and provide quality patient care in collaboration with our Dentist. Your role is essential in promoting overall health and wellness.
Salary begins at $20.05+ per hour, depending on experience.
Receive and prepare patients for treatment.
Take digital dental x-rays to assist in diagnosis.
Chart conditions of decay and disease.
Apply fluoride varnish to prevent oral health issues.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up trays, and assist during procedures.
Make preliminary impressions and fabricate models and trays.
Understand Scope of Practice per Wisconsin Dental Assistant statutes.
Maintain ethics, confidentiality, and comply with OSHA standards.
Follow sterilization policies and understand insurance guidelines.
Communicate effectively with patients.
Qualifications and Education:
One-year certificate from college or technical school, or three months related experience/training, or equivalent.
Non-Certified Role: 3+ months related experience preferred.
Certified Role: DANB certification required; 3+ months experience preferred.
Credentials: Current CPR certification required; certification from an accredited agency within 12 months preferred.
Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills.
Benefits:
- Medical and dental insurance
- Employer-paid life and disability insurance
- HSA contributions, FSA, PTO, paid holidays, and leave
- 403(b) with 4% match
Additional voluntary benefits include vision, supplemental life, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, and more.
Our Mission: To meet community healthcare needs with quality services and remove wellness barriers.
NorthLakes Community Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of protected statuses.
Employment is contingent upon background check and references.
About Us
We are a Federally Qualified Community Health Center operating 19 clinics across Wisconsin, providing comprehensive primary care services to all, regardless of insurance or income.
We serve our communities through various outreach programs and aim to create healthy, prosperous, and engaged communities.
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