Dental Assistant, Oneida

Position: Dental Assistant, Oneida 2025
Location: Oneida

Locations:
Oneida, WI

Type:

Tribal

Salary Range:

Salary Negotiable

Open Period:10/30/2025 until filled

Summary:

For further information and how to apply, contact directly:
Tennille Fillipelli Recruiter  Human Resources email: tfillipe

Duties:
1. Provide chair side assistance to dentists and/or dental hygienists in the performance of dental procedures, to include operative, preventive, periodontal, endodontic, prosthetic, and/or oral surgical procedures.
2. Provide oral health care to patients of OCHC dental clinic and any current or future satellite clinics with the use of portable equipments.
3. Remain with dentist and patient during procedures.
4. Ensure that all instruments, chart, and radiographs are in the chair side area prior to the arrival of the patient.
5. Receive and direct the patient to the appropriate area of the clinic for anticipated treatment needs.
6. Clean, disinfect and sterilize instruments.
7. Develop and processes dental radiographs in accordance with provider orders; assists in the monitoring and maintenance of radiation safety procedures and protocols.
8. Prepare, sterilize, organize, and set up dental equipment, ensure that all dental instruments are cleaned, dated, and processed according to established clinic guidelines and standards.
9. Maintain a clean oral working area; record all exam findings completely and accurately in the patient chart; may act as an interpreter between patient and dentist as needed. 10. Provide instructions for patients in oral hygiene techniques and post operative instructions both verbally and in written form. 11. Perform rubber cup and toothbrush prophylaxis and topical fluoride applications. 12. Take study model impressions and pour, trim and label models.

13. Fabricate custom trays and performs other laboratory procedures such as denture repairs, mouth guard fabrications. 14. Complete pre-authorization process for dental claims. 15. Clean and disinfect dental chair and chair side procedures in a timely manner after patient is dismissed and before next patient is seated. 16. Ensure the cleanliness of physical clinic by performing housekeeping duties and periodic maintenance of filers and traps.

17. Monitor and ensure the stocking of supplies at chair side unit and reporting items needed to be ordered. 18. Maintain Universal Precaution guidelines at all times during patient care (Mask, Gloves, Eye Protection, Rubber dam usage) and wash hands before and after de-gloving. 19. Maintain sterilization room and lab area in a clean, orderly manner.

Qualifications:

Education Requirement - Or A Closely Related Field:
Education with Equivalent

Qualifications:

Essential:
* Applicants age 50 and older are exempt from this requirement
* General Ed, High School Equivalency Diploma, HS Diploma Credentials:
Essential:
* Driver's License Personal Vehicle
* Insurance Required
* Dental Assistant Certification from a Nationally Accredited Program and American Dental Association Commissior on Dental Accreditation. If not a graduate of a Nationally Accredited Program and the American Dental Association Commission on Dental Accreditiation
* One (1) year of current dental assisting, chair side experience may be considered.

Nonessential:
* Driver Safety Training, Within thirty (30) days of employment and annually thereafter
* Child Abuse Reporting Policy (CARP), within ninety (90) days of employment
* CPR and Red Cross First Aide
* Health Insurance Portability (HIPAA) Accountability, thirty (30) days of employment and annually thereafter.

Work Type:

Permanent, Full

Announcement #:

Dental Assistant Oneida, 2025