ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers is hiring: Dental Assistant in Milwaukee

Overview ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers are a national network of dental implant centers founded in 2005 to provide innovative dental implant care to patients across the United States. ClearChoice has experienced strong growth and is a leader in providing dental implant treatments. This mission-focused work aims to improve the lives of prospective patients by helping people reclaim their health, smile and confidence. ClearChoice Management Services, LLC (CCMS) provides administrative practice management services to the ClearChoice network. Position Summary We are seeking a Dental Assistant - Prosth. The Prosthodontist Dental Assistant works under a dentist’s supervision to prepare equipment for procedures, ready patients, and assist the dentist by passing instruments, holding suction, and anticipating the dentist’s needs. Responsibilities may include removing sutures, processing x-rays and taking oral impressions used to fit crowns. Responsibilities Work under the direct supervision of the Prosthodontist Provide chair-side assistance and perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties Ensure patient comfort, prepare for treatment, and obtain dental records Hand instruments and materials to dentists; keep mouths dry and clear using suction or other devices Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment; prepare trays for procedures; instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care Prepare materials for impressions and restorations; take dental X-rays and process X-ray film as directed Assist with radiographic procedures as directed by a dentist Perform office duties as needed (scheduling, confirming appointments, receiving patients, maintaining treatment records, billing, payments, and ordering supplies) Assist in specialty areas (oral surgery, periodontics, prosthodontics including dental implantology) Support and assist the hygienist with trays, room setup and cleanup Track inventory of prosthetic supplies and keep storage organized Support radiographic needs of the Patient Education Consultants, Oral Surgeon, and Hygienists Working Conditions Well-lit, clean environment; near the dental chair for instrument handling Protective gear required (gloves, masks, eyewear, protective clothing) Follow safety procedures for x-ray machine use Experience Certified as a Dental Assistant by the ADA Two years of dental assistant experience Dental implant experience desired Reliable, works well in a fast-paced environment, good manual dexterity Current CPR certification Physical Requirements Regularly work in an office environment; move around the workspace as needed Ability to walk the floor, stand for extended periods, and lift up to 50 pounds Excellent hand-eye coordination and dexterity to use instruments safely Compensation And Benefits The anticipated range for this position is $20 - $25 / hour. In addition to compensation, ClearChoice offers a full benefits package including medical/dental/vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, company-paid disability, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits such as life, AD&D, critical illness, accident insurance, hospital indemnity, and pet insurance. Please ask your recruiter for details. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr