Dental Assistant — Patient Care & Team Player

Smile Brands Inc.; Wisconsin Rapids (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Telemedicine

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discount programs

Pet insurance

401k plan

Job summary

Smile Brands Inc. in Wisconsin Rapids is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists and the clinical team.

You’ll prepare treatment rooms, assist during procedures, take X-rays when allowed, and guide patients on oral care to help them feel comfortable from the first visit. In a collaborative, patient‑centered environment you will learn from experienced dental professionals, grow your clinical skills, and contribute to a welcoming patient experience.

Qualifications

• Meet all state-specific dental assistant credentialing requirements for the duties assigned.
• Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain before start date.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine commitment to patient care.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Positive, dependable and willing-to-learn attitude.
• Previous dental assisting experience preferred, but qualified new dental assistants may be considered depending on the practice and state requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients, treatment rooms, instruments and equipment for dental procedures.
• Assist dentists and specialists during examinations and dental procedures.
• Take and prepare dental X-rays and other diagnostic records, when permitted by state regulations and within your credentials.
• Provide patients with clear, compassionate guidance on oral hygiene and post‑treatment care.
• Maintain appropriate infection control, sterilization and safety standards.
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments and supplies.
• Support an efficient, organized clinical environment.
• Help create a welcoming, comfortable experience for every patient.
• Work collaboratively with the entire dental team to deliver exceptional care.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Patient care dedication

CPR/BLS certification

Job description

Smile Brands Inc. in Wisconsin Rapids is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists and the clinical team.

You’ll prepare treatment rooms, assist during procedures, take X-rays when allowed, and guide patients on oral care to help them feel comfortable from the first visit. In a collaborative, patient‑centered environment you will learn from experienced dental professionals, grow your clinical skills, and contribute to a welcoming patient experience.