Dental Assistant - Dental Care Alliance

Dental Assistant – Full-Time | Mequon, WI

Location: The Kids Dentist
10618 N Port Washington Rd, Mequon, WI 53092

Pay: $22 - $24 per hour
Schedule:

• Monday, Tuesday, Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
• Wednesday: 8:15 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 8:15 AM – 3:30 PM

Join Our Team at The Kids Dentist!

At The Kids Dentist in Mequon, WI, we’re dedicated to providing outstanding care for our young patients. We are looking for a passionate, team-oriented Dental Assistant to join our clinical team and help us create a positive, welcoming environment for children. If you’re someone who thrives in a collaborative setting and is eager to learn, this is an excellent opportunity for growth in the dental field.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

✔ Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a dedicated team focused on providing the best care for children.
✔ Room for Growth: Learn new skills and develop professionally in a pediatric dental setting.
✔ Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent schedule with weekends off.

• Patient Preparation & Comfort: Greet, comfort, and prepare children for their dental treatment. Ensure a positive experience by setting up the treatment area and assisting with their comfort throughout.
• Clinical Support: Assist the dentist by providing instruments, suctioning, passing tools, and positioning instruments during procedures.
• Radiographs & Diagnostic Information: Take and develop radiographs, as well as pour, trim, and polish study casts.
• Material Handling: Select, mix, and place materials as required for various procedures.
• Patient Education & Care: Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene, post-treatment care, and plaque control.
• Emergency Preparedness: Maintain CPR certification and be prepared to assist in dental or medical emergencies.
• Documentation & Confidentiality: Chart patient records accurately and ensure all information is kept confidential.
• Infection Control & Safety: Follow infection control protocols and ensure the treatment room and equipment are properly sterilized.
• Team Collaboration: Contribute to the team by helping with related tasks and maintaining a safe, organized work environment.
• Other duties as assigned

✔ Experience as a Dental Assistant or completion of a formal Dental Assistant program.
✔ Excellent communication and customer service skills.
✔ Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain a clean and organized environment.

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At The Kids Dentist we don’t just accept differences — we celebrate them and recognize the value this brings to our patients and employees. The Kids Dentist Care is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Equal opportunity and consideration are afforded to all qualified applicants and employees. We won't unlawfully discriminate on the basis of gender identity or expression, race, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, marital status, physical or mental disability, Veteran status, sexual orientation, and any other category protected by law.

The The Kids Dentist team is best characterized by the relationships we have with our patients and each other. We embrace collaboration which is necessary to innovate in today’s changing world of dentistry . Our culture encourages participation, diversity of thought, innovation, and strong execution.