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Dental Assistant Job at Cherry Tree Dental in Wausau

Cherry Tree Dental, Wausau, WI, United States


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
  • Vision insurance
  • 401k
  • 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