Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Company: Dental Associates Ltd
Location: Kenosha
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

As a team member of Dental Associates, you can expect excellent compensation, use of state-of-the-art technology, experience on-the-job training, continued education offerings, abundant opportunities for career growth, a dedicated support team, wonderful patients and the gorgeous state of Wisconsin.COMPETITIVE WAGE$20.00-26.00 hourly plus annual increases.UNIFORM ALLOWANCEYearly allowance for shoes and scrubs.MENTOR PROGRAMMentorship and additional compensation for becoming a mentor.NO FORCED VACATIONTake vacation on your time and your terms. You wont need to take vacation when your doctordoes.PAID TIME OFFWe offer paid vacation and paid holidays.STABLE AND FULL-TIME HOURSRegular schedules no surprises. Reliable full-time hours you can depend on.CONTINUING EDUCATIONWe encourage our team to keep learning and embrace innovation.HIGH-QUALITY RELATIONSHIPSFocus on building trust and forming relationships with your patients our internal supportteams handle the rest.COLLABORATIONWork together with dentists, specialists, hygienists and other dental assistants across a growingorganization.GROWTH POTENTIALExplore opportunities beyond dental assisting with greater internal mobility.Benefits Overview:Medical Insurance with optional Health Savings Account through Associated BankDental: Diagnostic and Preventive covered at 100%, Basic and Restorative (immediate family)Vision InsuranceLife Insurance401kCompany paid short term disabilityPaid Time OffPaid HolidaysFSACritical IllnessHospital IndemnityScheduleMonday/Tuesday/Thursday: 7:30am-5:00pm (30 minute lunch), Wednesday: 7:00am-5:00pm (30 minute lunch), Friday: OFF, and one Saturday a month: 7:00am-12:00pmJob ResponsibilitiesAssist provider throughout exam including complex treatment, surgery, & all operatory-related careExplain treatment procedures; seek clarification and understanding from patientReview and assist patient in updating iPad medical historyAssist provider with patient educationTake patient blood pressure, X-rays and radiographsMonitor oxygen levels when nitrous or IV is administeredMake impressions and fabricate crowns as instructedPrepare and record clinical notes, charting and patient recordPrepare operatory for patient exam; sterilize instruments and disinfect operatoryOrder dental suppliesProvide coverage for Dental Services Representatives to account for absences or high-volume periodsJob RequirementsPrevious Dental Assistant experience or completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program preferredHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredKnowledge of state dental practices requirements, including X-ray proficiency and OSHA training strongly preferredEffective interpersonal skills to maintain rapport with patients, dentists, and other staff membersGood customer service skills and ability to work as a team in fast-paced environmentThe CompanyAt Dental Associates, we foster a culture which invites our patients into our 'dental home' and provides our employees with a career, not just a job.Founded in 1974, Dental Associates is Wisconsin's largest family and dentist-owned dental group practice with over a dozen offices throughout the state. Dental Associates is a strong company with the resources to continually invest in our overall growth and talented team members. Be part of a dynamic organization that will make you proud.If youre ready for an exciting, stable career with a growing company apply today!Get to know Dental Associates - www.dentalassociates.comYouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/DentalAssociatesWIFacebook - https://www.facebook.com/DentalAssociatesWITwitter - https://twitter.com/Dental_Assocby Jobble

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