Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant (Full-time) with an anticipated start date of August 2025

High Bridge Periodontics | Eau Claire, WI

High Bridge Periodontics is looking for a reliable, friendly, and motivated individual to join our team as a full-time Dental Assistant!

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 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.

Qualifications:

• 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

Patient Care Hours: Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.