Dental Assistant - MidTown - Full-time

Full Time
Milwaukee, WI 53216
Posted
Job description

At Children’s Wisconsin, we believe kids deserve the best.
Our pediatricians and primary care offices offer parents a level of care that cannot be obtained at other places:

  • Affiliation with the #4 children's hospital in the country (according to Parents magazine)
  • Board-certified pediatricians (learn what it means to be 'board-certified')
  • Many locations spread throughout southeast Wisconsin
  • Commitment to population health and an increased role for pediatricians in the care of children
  • Doctors who are very active in their local communities
  • Access to many health and wellness programs designed to keep kids safe and healthy

We offer a wide variety of rewarding career opportunities and are seeking individuals dedicated to helping us achieve our vision of the healthiest kids in the country. If you want to work for an organization that makes a difference for children and families, and encourages you to be at your best every day, please apply today.
Please follow this link for a closer look at what it’s like to work at Children’s Wisconsin: https://www.instagram.com/lifeatcw/
Job Description

  • Under the direction of the dentist takes radiographs, prepares for treatment, performs chair side four-handed dentistry to assist the dentist during examination and treatment of patients and performs sterilization functions in the Dental Clinic.
  • Completes charting in the electronic health record.
  • Knowledge of basic dental care procedures, as can normally be acquired through completion of one year of training in a dental assisting program or equivalent work experience.
  • Twelve months dental assisting experience or successful completion of dental assisting clinical rotation at Children's Dental Center.
  • Proficiency in 4-handed dentistry, sterilization and x-ray techniques. Dental Assisting Certification and Pediatric or Special Needs dental assisting experience desirable.
  • Requires excellent customer service, communication and interpersonal skills necessary to interact courteously and respectfully with patients, parents/families and members of the health care team.
  • Knowledge of computer and keyboard, word processing skills and the ability to troubleshoot basic PC issues.
  • Ability to stand/walk/move a moderate amount of time, sit frequently, reach moderately, bend/squat/kneel occasionally, push/pull 50 pounds occasionally, and lift/carry items weighing up to 30 pounds frequently and 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to work flexible hours to meet patient care needs.
  • CPR certification obtained within 90 days of hire - Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers through American Heart or American Red Cross is required.

This is a full-time position that is 5 days a week at our Mid-town location at 5433 W Fond Du Lac Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53216. Hours at this location are: M-F 8-4:30PM.May travel to other dental clinic site locations up to 25%.
Children's Wisconsin is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees. We treat everyone with dignity, respect, and fairness. We do not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status or condition protected by the law.

Job Type: Full-time

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