Dental Assistant - Flexible Scheduling, CE & 401(k) Match

Aspen Dental; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision, and 401(k) + 1

Career development and growth

Free Continuing Education (CE) through

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant in Wisconsin on a full-time basis. You will support clinicians, take x-rays, and help manage the operatory and patient flow. The role emphasizes infection control, patient education, and efficient office operations to ensure excellent care.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $24 and a supportive, collaborative culture with opportunities for growth and ongoing training under a leading dental services organization.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
• Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Take dental x-rays
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
• Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
• Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
• Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
• Perform digital intraoral scans
• Support patient charting for doctors
• Perform various office tasks as necessary
• Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction

Skills

Strong communication

Collaborative work

Professional development

Education

High school diploma

X-ray certification (if required)

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring a Dental Assistant in Wisconsin on a full-time basis. You will support clinicians, take x-rays, and help manage the operatory and patient flow. The role emphasizes infection control, patient education, and efficient office operations to ensure excellent care.

The position offers a competitive hourly wage of $24 and a supportive, collaborative culture with opportunities for growth and ongoing training under a leading dental services organization.