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Dental Assistant - Full-time

Inspired Dental Health, a Cherry Tree Dental Office - Wausau, WI

Inspired Dental Health, 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

+ Dental insurance

+ Vision insurance

+ 401k with match

+ Life insurance

+ Paid Time Off

+ Paid Holidays

+ Office bonus program

What you'll do:

As a Dental Assistant you will work to enhance the daily operations of the clinic by providing excellent care and communication to our patients. As a Dental Assistant you will:

+ Prepares, sterilizes, disinfects, and maintains dental equipment, instruments, and supplies

+ Collects and records patient health histories, take impressions and x-rays

+ Ensures patient comfort during dental procedures

+ Prepares dental materials (cements, amalgam, composite, impression materials, etc.)

+ Completes charting of treatment information in the patients' dental notes from the doctor as directed

+ Assist doctor in management of medical and dental emergencies

+ Cleans/polishes removable devices; fabricate temporary restorations, custom trays, study models

+ Delivers postoperative and general oral care instructions to patient

+ Maintains infection control procedures, patient privacy, and professional interactions with patients and staff

+ Assist administrative team with customer service functions

+ Present treatment plans to patients

Education and Experience:

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting Program or dental assistant experience preferred

+ 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

Hours:

Monday through Thursday 7:30am to 5:00pm

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