Dental Assistant - Flexible Schedule, No Evenings

Nakoma Dental; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

401(k)

Jobley Bonus

$90 Jobley Bonus

Job summary

Nakoma Dental in Madison, WI is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to join our small, patient-focused practice. We value teamwork, compassionate care, and attention to detail, and we offer a relaxed environment with unhurried 1-hour appointments.

Full-time or part-time options, no evenings or weekends, and a competitive wage of $21–$24 per hour. CPR and Wisconsin certification preferred; state requirements for radiography apply. Join our welcoming team.

Qualifications

• Dental assisting experience preferred
• Wisconsin Dental Assistant certification/credentials required
• Radiography certification preferred or required by state
• Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Dependable, organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during examinations, procedures and treatments
• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure instruments are ready
• Take and develop dental X-rays as permitted by state
• Assist with patient seating, charting and treatment documentation
• Provide clear and compassionate care before, during and after treatment
• Sterilize and maintain instruments according to infection-control standards
• Maintain organized operatories and stocked supplies
• Assist with laboratory procedures and impressions as needed
• Take digital scans and photos for records
• Support patient flow and communicate with front office and clinical team
• Follow OSHA/CDC infection-control protocols
• Maintain a positive, welcoming environment for patients

Skills

Strong communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Organized

Independent work

Education

Wisconsin Dental Assistant certification

Radiography certification

Tools

X-ray equipment

Job description

Nakoma Dental in Madison, WI is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to join our small, patient-focused practice. We value teamwork, compassionate care, and attention to detail, and we offer a relaxed environment with unhurried 1-hour appointments.

Full-time or part-time options, no evenings or weekends, and a competitive wage of $21–$24 per hour. CPR and Wisconsin certification preferred; state requirements for radiography apply. Join our welcoming team.