Dental Assistant

Overview Mt. Pleasant Family Dentistry, a Cherry Tree Dental Office | Mt. Pleasant, WI Mt. Pleasant 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 401k with match Life insurance Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Responsibilities Prepares, sterilizes, disinfects, and maintains dental equipment, instruments, and supplies. Collects and records patient health histories and x-rays. Completes charting of treatment information in the patients’ dental notes from the doctor as directed. Assists the doctor in the management of medical and dental emergencies. Delivers postoperative and general oral care instructions to patients. Maintains infection control procedures, patient privacy, and professional interactions with patients and staff. Assists the administrative team with customer service functions. Education and Experience High school diploma or equivalent Minimum of one year of dental assisting experience required Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting Program or dental assistant experience preferred but not required 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 Patient Care Hours Monday: 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Tuesday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thursday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Why Mount Pleasant? Mount Pleasant is a growing community in southeastern Wisconsin, offering a perfect mix of suburban comfort and easy access to big-city amenities. Located near Lake Michigan and positioned between Milwaukee and Kenosha, it’s known for its beautiful parks, welcoming neighborhoods, and convenient location for work and play. #J-18808-Ljbffr