Dental Assistant - Fast-Paced, Patient-Centered Team

Heartland; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Heartland Dental-supported ForwardDental - Oak Creek - South Main in Oak Creek, Wisconsin is seeking a Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our team.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of dental assisting experience, a friendly, outgoing personality, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities are available. Join a supportive practice where patient care comes first.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of dental assisting experience preferred.
• Friendly, outgoing personality with strong patient communication.
• Hardworking, dependable team member with pride in work.
• Ability to stay organized and productive in a fast-paced dental environment.
• Willingness to support doctors and team; start as soon as possible.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients and educate during treatment
• Review health history to provide quality care
• Take and process x-rays and other diagnostics (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography)
• Provide chairside assistance to dentists
• Utilize Dentrix for scheduling and record keeping
• Prepare treatment room following OSHA & CDC guidelines
• Manage supply and inventory and place orders
• Partner with providers to implement Heartland Dental systems

Skills

Patient communication

Team player

Organization

Positive attitude

Availability to start

Education

Dental assistant certification

X-ray certification

Tools

Dentrix

iTero 3D scanner

Digital photography

Job description

Heartland Dental-supported ForwardDental - Oak Creek - South Main in Oak Creek, Wisconsin is seeking a Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our team.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of dental assisting experience, a friendly, outgoing personality, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Competitive pay, benefits, and growth opportunities are available. Join a supportive practice where patient care comes first.