Dental Assistant​/EFDA

Location:

Middleton, WI 53562 | Full-Time

Foxridge Dental is looking for a skilled, patient-centered Dental Assistant or EFDA to join our team in Middleton. If you hold your Wisconsin RDA credential and are ready to hit the ground running, and are looking for a practice where your expanded skills are truly valued, we want to hear from you. The ideal candidate is professional, dependable, great with patients, and brings a self-managing work ethic to the work they do.

• Provide expert chairside assistance to our dentist across a full range of procedures
• Assist across our complete scope of services: preventive dentistry, restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, family dentistry, dental implant restorations, dental prosthetics, clear aligner treatment, periodontal disease treatment, mouth guards, and emergency dentistry
• Take and process digital X-rays and intraoral images in compliance with Wisconsin state regulations
• Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment following strict infection control protocols
• Set up operatories and ensure all instruments, materials, and equipment are fully prepared before every appointment
• Ensure patient comfort and provide calm, compassionate support throughout every phase of treatment
• Obtain dental histories and ensure health histories are updated for all returning patients; take blood pressure and pulse as necessary
• Take dental impressions and assist with lab tasks as directed
• Provide after treatment instructions and patient education on oral hygiene and home care
• Maintain accurate, up-to-date patient records in full compliance with HIPAA

• Welcome patients and escort them to their operatory
• Schedule and confirm appointments; assist with treatment coordination
• Answer phones and assist with patient inquiries professionally and warmly
• Process co-pays and assist with billing and supply ordering

• Wisconsin Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) credential preferred
• Completion of an approved Wisconsin radiation safety course and radiography training required per state regulations
• Current CPR certification required
• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience preferred
• Calm, patient-centered presence and a soothing disposition that puts patients of all ages at ease from the moment they arrive
• Active listening skills and clear communication
• Exceptional attention to detail; you follow protocols precisely and are always aware of what you are and are not permitted to perform under Wisconsin state dental law
• Excellent organizational skills
• Strong time management to keep patient treatments and schedules running smoothly
• Proficiency with dental practice management software, scheduling and billing systems, and standard office programs
• Adaptable to new technology, workflows, and business practices as the practice evolves
• Customer service oriented toward both patients and colleagues
• Positive, collaborative team player who contributes to a peaceful, professional practice culture

• Competitive wage commensurate with experience and credentials
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
• Company-paid life insurance
• 401(k) with annual employer match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Access to a full suite of elective benefits
• Overjet AI-assisted imaging and state-of-the-art dental technology in a modern practice
• Broad clinical exposure across a full-service practice: preventive, restorative, cosmetic, implant restorations, periodontics, clear aligners, and more
• A Monday-Thursday schedule with Fridays off
• A warm, established team culture with over 25 years of community trust behind it

Foxridge Dental is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming environment for all employees and patients.