Experienced Dental Assistant - Madison Lakes Dental - Madison, WI

About Us: At Madison Lakes Dental, we are committed to delivering exceptional dental care in a comfortable and caring environment. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. If you’re passionate about helping others and want to work in a supportive and professional practice, we’d love to meet you!
We are looking for someone with a great attitude, who is enthusiastic about Dentistry, computer and technology savvy, a fast learner, a hard worker, a people person, someone who is detail oriented, and is fun to work with!
Position Overview: As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our dentists and ensuring that patients have a positive experience. You’ll be responsible for preparing patients, assisting with procedures, maintaining a sterile environment, and managing patient records. Your contributions will help ensure that our practice runs smoothly and that patients receive top-quality care.
Our office hours: Monday 7:30am to 5:00pm, Tuesday 7:30am to 5:00pm, Wednesday 7:30am to 5:00pm and Thursday 7:30am to 3:00pm
Key Responsibilities:

Assist the dentist during various dental procedures (fillings, cleanings, extractions, etc.)
Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain cleanliness
Take dental X-rays and assist with diagnostic procedures
Record patient medical histories and update their records
Provide post-procedure care instructions to patients
Ensure patient comfort and manage their needs throughout their visit
Maintain inventory of dental supplies and assist with ordering
Provide patient education and answer any questions about dental care

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent (Dental Assistant certification preferred)
Previous dental assistant experience is a plus
Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work well in a team and independently
Proficiency in EagleSoft dental office software is a plus
Cross trained in front desk is a plus

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental benefits
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

If this sounds like a place you want to enjoy working, please respond with a resume helping us understand why you are perfect for this job.
We can’t wait to meet you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:

Madison, WI 53719: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

Dental office: 1 year (Required)

How to Apply: If you’re passionate about patient care and looking to work in a dynamic, multi-faceted role, please send your resume and cover letter to tiffany@madisonlakesdental.com
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the dental practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 34 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift
No nights
No weekends

Work Location: In person

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