Dental Assistant, CPMG Clinic

Job Title

Dental Assistant – Experience Required – Mount Pleasant

West Allis, WI

$99,000.00 – $

• Provide dental assistance and instruction to students before, during, and after treatment of patients, including dental emergencies, as per the Clinic Operations Manual.
• Instruct dental students in four-handed dentistry concepts and practices.
• Assist students and faculty with compliance to record‑keeping protocols related to patient treatment.
• Maintain and monitor the accepted practices and care of dental equipment, instruments, and supplies per MUSOD standards and regulatory group requirements.
• Assist with coordination of student activities and evaluation of compliance with practice standards.
• Distribute, assist, and monitor instrument and equipment management and case cart system.
• Coordinate repair and maintenance of dental equipment.
• Provide back‑up support for the group coordinator, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and handling patient records and other computer‑related duties.
• Attend in‑service programs, group and dental assistant meetings, and other committee meetings as required.

• High school education plus one year of dental assistant experience.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy.
• Regulatory agency requirements.
• Four-handed dentistry.
• Instrumentation.
• Impression materials and cements.
• X-ray technology and procedures.
• Sterilization procedures.
• Patient management techniques.
• Health-Care Provider CPR.
• Dexterity and ability to tolerate long periods of bending, standing, and walking.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Excellent customer service and listening skills.
• Discernment, flexibility, and ability to work with a diverse population.
• Ability to work independently with little supervision in a fast-paced environment.

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Qualified females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to apply.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Health Care Provider

• Higher Education

We are an equal opportunity employer.