Dental Assistant

The role

You will provide patient service and assist the dentist with clinical and administrative tasks. You will focus on patient comfort, instrument sterilization, and maintaining dental records.

What you will do

• Welcoming patients to the dental office
• Preparing patients for treatment
• Selecting and setting up instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Sterilizing instruments according to regulations
• Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Scheduling appointments and post op visits
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Facilitating or coordinating other office responsibilities as needed

Required qualifications

• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• High school diploma
• Must be able to sit and stand for extended periods of time
• Must be able to operate standard office equipment
• Must be able to assist patients safely in and out of chairs or treatment areas
• Must be able to maintain clinical positioning for extended periods

Nice to have

• An active state X-Ray license (if required by law)

Benefits

• BCBS Medical & Dental insurance Options
• VSP Vision Coverage
• Complimentary Life Insurance Policy (employee only)
• Short-term & Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance Coverage
• 401(k) plan w/match options
• HSA / FSA Account Access
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services Package
• Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage
• Paid Time Off

About the company

Endodontic Specialists of Wisconsin - Janesville is a busy specialty practice. Specialty1 Partners provides human resources and payroll support for the practice.