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Cherry Tree Dental Dental Assistant in Mequon, Wisconsin
Dental Assistant - Full-time
Homestead Family Dentistry, a Cherry Tree Dental Office - Mequon, WI
Homestead Family Dentistry, a Cherry Tree Dental office, has a great opportunity for a motivated individual to join a busy, growing practice with a high-functioning team as a Dental Assistant.
Cherry Tree Dental is changing the face of group dentistry, and we are committed to our dentists, clinical staff, and support team by providing a positive company culture rooted with an unparalleled team synergy. We value and invest in our employees by offering professional growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and benefits with a work-life blend.
Benefits:
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Dental
401k
Life insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Office bonus program
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:
Prepares, sterilizes, disinfects, and maintains dental equipment, instruments, and supplies
Collects and records patient health histories, take impressions and x-rays
Ensures patient comfort during dental procedures
Prepares dental materials (cements, amalgam, composite, impression materials, etc.)
Completes charting of treatment information in the patients' dental notes from the doctor as directed
Assist doctor in management of medical and dental emergencies
Cleans/polishes removable devices; fabricate temporary restorations, custom trays, study models
Delivers postoperative and general oral care instructions to patient
Maintains infection control procedures, patient privacy, and professional interactions with patients and staff
Assist administrative team with customer service functions
Present treatment plans to patients
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting Program or dental assistant experience preferred
Previous customer service or office experience
Proficiency or the ability to become proficient within 90 days in dental terminology and dental software for charting, treatment planning, clinical notes, etc.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Foster a positive attitude and be a team player
Hours:
Monday through Thursday 7:30am to 5:00pm
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