Dental Assistant (Full-Time) | $5,000 Sign-On Bonus!
Chippewa Center for Dental Excellence, a Cherry Tree Dental Office | Chippewa Falls, WI
Chippewa Center for Dental Excellence has an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to join our busy, growing practice and high-performing team as a Dental Assistant.
Cherry Tree Dental is changing the face of group dentistry, and we are committed to our dentists, clinical staff, and support team by providing a positive company culture rooted with an unparalleled team synergy. We value and invest in our employees by offering professional growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and benefits with a work-life blend.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Health Insurance - significant employer contributions towards monthly premiums
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance (employer-paid)
- Basic life & long-term disability insurance (employer-paid)
- 401(k) with employer contribution
- Up to 3 weeks of PTO in your first year
- Paid holidays
- Employee referral bonus program
- Annual reimbursement allowance to support employees in their professional development and role-related expenses.
- A supportive, team-oriented environment
What you'll do:
As a Dental Assistant, you will support the daily operations of the practice by delivering exceptional patient care, assisting with clinical procedures, and fostering positive communication with patients and team members. As a Dental Assistant you will:
- Prepares, sterilizes, disinfects, and maintains dental equipment, instruments, and supplies
- Collects and records patient health histories and x-rays
- Ensures patient comfort during dental procedures
- Completes charting of treatment information in the patients' dental notes from the doctor as directed
- Assist doctor in management of medical and dental emergencies
- 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
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of one year of dental assisting experience required
- Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting Program preferred but not required
- Previous customer service or office experience preferred
- 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 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursday 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Why Chippewa Falls?
Chippewa Falls is a vibrant community known for its scenic beauty, friendly atmosphere, and strong sense of local pride. With beautiful parks, excellent schools, year-round outdoor activities, and easy access to nearby Eau Claire, it's an ideal place to call home