Pediatric Dental Assistant — Chairside Pro, 4-Hand Dentistry

Children's Wisconsin; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Children's Wisconsin in Milwaukee is seeking a Dental Assistant for Midtown Clinic to support pediatric dental care. The role emphasizes pre-visit planning, chairside assisting, and ensuring safe, efficient procedures for young patients.

Requirements include twelve months of dental assisting experience or clinical rotation, proficiency in 4-handed dentistry, sterilization and x-ray techniques, and CPR/BLS certification within 90 days of hire. Certification in pediatric dentistry is desirable.

Qualifications

• Twelve months dental assisting experience or completion of dental assisting clinical rotation.
• Proficiency in 4-handed dentistry, sterilization and x-ray techniques.
• Dental Assisting Certification; pediatric or special needs experience desirable.
• CPR certification within 90 days of hire (BLS for Healthcare Providers).

Responsibilities

• Direct patient care under providers' supervision.
• Pre-visit planning and organization of supplies and equipment.
• Prepare patients and families before procedures.
• Chairside assisting during dental procedures.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

Tools

X-ray techniques

Sterilization

Job description

Children's Wisconsin in Milwaukee is seeking a Dental Assistant for Midtown Clinic to support pediatric dental care. The role emphasizes pre-visit planning, chairside assisting, and ensuring safe, efficient procedures for young patients.

Requirements include twelve months of dental assisting experience or clinical rotation, proficiency in 4-handed dentistry, sterilization and x-ray techniques, and CPR/BLS certification within 90 days of hire. Certification in pediatric dentistry is desirable.