Dental Assistant - Compassionate Chair-Side Support

New Community Clinic Inc Ltd; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

N.E.W. Community Clinic in Green Bay, Wisconsin seeks a Dental Assistant to support dentists and hygienists, sterilize and prepare instruments, and manage operatory setup for patient care. The role involves radiography, patient instruction, and adherence to safety protocols.

The ideal candidate has an accredited dental assisting program or CDA, strong multitasking, and bilingual skills (English/Spanish) with CPR certification. Training is available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Completion of accredited dental assisting program or current CDA; training provided for right candidate.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and follow deadlines and protocols.
• English communication required; Spanish preferred for patient interaction.
• CPR/BLS qualification required for patient safety.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist(s) and dental hygienists in delivery of primary care dental services.
• Sterilize, prepare and inventory dental instruments and supplies.
• Serve as chair-side assistant for dentists and hygienists.
• Prepare operatory for patient treatment per protocols and dentist directions.
• Capture digital radiographs with proper labeling and accuracy.
• Perform delegated procedures under dentist supervision and state regulations.
• Monitor patient flow and ensure accurate patient records and documentation.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, plaque control, and post-operative care.
• Ensure safe disposal of contaminated materials per policy and regulation.
• Participate in health promotion and disease prevention activities; travel as needed.

Skills

Multitasking

English communication

Spanish communication

CPR certification

Education

Dental assisting program

CDA certification

Tools

Radiography equipment

Job description

N.E.W. Community Clinic in Green Bay, Wisconsin seeks a Dental Assistant to support dentists and hygienists, sterilize and prepare instruments, and manage operatory setup for patient care. The role involves radiography, patient instruction, and adherence to safety protocols.

The ideal candidate has an accredited dental assisting program or CDA, strong multitasking, and bilingual skills (English/Spanish) with CPR certification. Training is available for the right candidate.