Dental Assistant

Position Overview Endodontic Specialists of Wisconsin, Mequon, WI – Dental Assistant Responsibilities You will ensure excellent patient service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the Dentist’s shoulders. You will be focused on ensuring that the patients’ needs, concerns, and questions are answered. You will help keep the patient relaxed and comfortable during their visit, being the patient’s go-to resource. The following are key tasks: Welcoming patients to the dental office Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort 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 Assisting with payment procedures Qualifications You are a resourceful dental assistant who loves helping patients receive the experience they deserve and helping the Dentist to provide it. You're excited by the prospect of a patient leaving your office in a healthier, stronger, and more comfortable/happier being each day. You’re a kind, passionate and collaborative problem‑solver who is able to proactively adjust to shifting priorities and values the chance to make an important impact. You also have the following: At least 1‑2 years of proven experience as a dental assistant, specialty experience preferred Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non‑surgical tasks Excellent communication and people skills A strong attention to detail Well‑organized and reliable A high school diploma A certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law) An active state radiology 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 with match options Identity Theft Protection Legal Services Package Hospital/Accident/Critical Care coverage Paid Time Off Location 10532 N Port Washington Rd Suite 2A, Mequon, WI 53092 Compensation Base pay range: $18 – $25 USD Equal Employment Opportunity Specialty1 Partners and its affiliates are equal‑opportunity employers. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or other characteristics, in accordance with applicable laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr