Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant (Full-time) | Mount Pleasant Family Dentistry - Mt Pleasant, WI

Join the friendly, patient-focused team at Mount Pleasant Family Dentistry in Mount Pleasant, WI. We're looking for a Dental Assistant who is dependable, compassionate, and ready to make a different in our patients' oral health.

Benefits: 

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  Health insurance

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  Vision insurance

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  Dental insurance

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  401k with a match

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  Life insurance

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  Paid Time Off

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  Paid Holidays

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  Office bonus program

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What you'll do:

As a Dental Assistant you will work to enhance the daily operations of the clinic by providing excellent care and communication to our patients. As a Dental Assistant you will:

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  Prepares, sterilizes, disinfects, and maintains dental equipment, instruments, and supplies

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  Collects and records patient health histories, take impressions and x-rays

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  Ensures patient comfort during dental procedures

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  Prepares dental materials (cements, amalgam, composite, impression materials, etc.)

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  Completes charting of treatment information in the patients' dental notes from the doctor as directed

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  Assist doctor in management of medical and dental emergencies

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  Cleans/polishes removable devices; fabricate temporary restorations, custom trays, study models

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  Delivers postoperative and general oral care instructions to patient

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  Maintains infection control procedures, patient privacy, and professional interactions with patients and staff

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  Assist administrative team with customer service functions

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  Present treatment plans to patients

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What We're Looking For:

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  High school diploma or equivalent

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  Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting Program or dental assistant experience preferred

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  Previous customer service or office experience

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  Proficiency or the ability to become proficient within 90 days in dental terminology and dental software for charting, treatment planning, clinical notes, etc.

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  Strong verbal and written communication skills

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  Foster a positive attitude and be a team player

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Hours:

Monday 8:00am to 3:00pm

Tuesday 8:00am to 5:00pm

Wednesday 8:00am to 5:00pm

Thursday 8:00am to 5:00pm

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