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Your Dental Recruiter lists this Dental Assistant II opportunity in menomonie, Wisconsin. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Dental Assistant II (General Dentistry)
Position Title: Dental Assistant II (General Dentistry)
Reports To: Office Manager
Employment Type: Full-Time
Schedule: Monday–Friday
Position Overview
The Dental Assistant II supports the clinical team by providing chairside assistance, ensuring efficient workflow, and delivering a high-quality patient experience. This role requires strong technical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to support a wide range of general dental procedures.
Key Responsibilities:
Chairside Assisting & Clinical Support
Assist the dentist during general dental procedures (fillings, crowns, root canals, extractions, dentures, etc.)
Support orthodontic and pediatric procedures as needed
Prepare and break down treatment rooms
Anticipate doctor needs and maintain efficient workflow
Chart and update treatment records
Patient Care & Experience
Ensure patients feel comfortable before, during, and after treatment
Review medical histories and take vital signs when needed
Provide post-operative instructions
Educate patients on oral hygiene
Radiographs & Documentation
Take digital X-rays, intraoral scans, and photos
Take impressions for treatment planning
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Infection Control & Sterilization
Clean, sterilize, and organize instruments
Follow OSHA, CDC, and office protocols
Maintain cleanliness of operatories
Team & Office Support
Support front desk or administrative tasks as needed
Assist with inventory and supply management
Collaborate with clinical and front office teams
Qualifications & Skills
Dental Assistant certification or equivalent experience preferred
Knowledge of dental procedures and instruments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Detail-oriented and dependable
Familiarity with dental software preferred
Benefits
Health Insurance (after 90 days)
PTO annually
Simple IRA with employer match
CE reimbursement
Worksite address
menomonie, WI, 54751, US
Who can apply
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