Dental Assistant - North Appleton Dentistry, LLC - Appleton, WI

Are you a skilled dental assistant looking for a job in a successful, two doctor office, who enjoys being trusted and respected by the team that you work with? If you are, we might be the spot for you!
We are looking for a highly experienced dental assistant to join the team in our family oriented and patient focused practice. We would like to find someone who can work quickly but efficiently, has knowledge of surgical, prosthodontic, endodontic, and basic aspects of dentistry. This individual MUST be proficient in scanning and designing crowns through CEREC. Experience with Dentrix is a plus! We aren't just a "suck spit" kind of office for assistants. Our doctors allow our assistants to do as much as their education, experience, and the law allows, so it's an exciting and enjoyable office to work in.
We hope to add another team member who is willing to help wherever needed, is flexible with duties, willing to learn new skills, and is an excellent team player. We strive to create a low-drama work environment and would only like to hire those that will contribute to this type of atmosphere.
This position will be 4 days per week, Monday through Thursday. No nights, weekends, or holidays required!
Responsibilities of Our Assisting Team

Welcome patients in the dental office
Prepare patients for treatment or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records
Expose diagnostic radiographs
Assist the hygiene department as needed
Order and stock supplies
Assist the front desk as needed

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant
Proficient knowledge of CEREC scanning and designing is a requirement
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset

We hold our team to high standards and to compensate for this we offer competitive pay, paid vacation and wellness hours, 401k matching, free dental care (less lab fees) to employee and immediate family, company paid long and short term disability insurance, production based bonuses, referral bonuses, opportunities for paid continuing education, and multiple paid holidays. We are a family first company who believes in healthy work-life balance and treating our employees well so they in turn treat the patients well.
If this sounds like a good fit for you, please submit your resume through Indeed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee discount
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Retirement plan
Safety equipment provided
Uniform allowance

Schedule:

Day shift

Ability to Commute:

Appleton, WI 54911 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Appleton, WI 54911: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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