{"id":99750,"date":"2026-02-05T16:36:33","date_gmt":"2026-02-05T16:36:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/dental-assistant-19\/"},"modified":"2026-10-01T08:34:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T12:34:18","slug":"dental-assistant-19","status":"publish","type":"ch_job","link":"https:\/\/www.monmouth.edu\/career-development\/job\/dental-assistant-19\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental Assistant"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dental Assistant<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Job Description<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Why Work Here<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As a team member of Dental Associates, you can expect excellent compensation, use of state-of-the-art technology, experience on-the-job training, continued education offerings, abundant opportunities for career growth, a dedicated support team, wonderful patients and the gorgeous state of Wisconsin.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>COMPETITIVE WAGE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>$20.00-26.00 hourly plus annual increases.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>UNIFORM ALLOWANCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Yearly allowance for shoes and scrubs.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>MENTOR PROGRAM<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mentorship and additional compensation for becoming a mentor.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>NO FORCED VACATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Take vacation on your time and your terms. You won\u2019t need to take vacation when your doctor<\/p>\n<p>does.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>PAID TIME OFF<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We offer paid vacation and paid holidays.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>STABLE AND FULL-TIME HOURS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Regular schedules \u2014 no surprises. Reliable full-time hours you can depend on.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONTINUING EDUCATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We encourage our team to keep learning and embrace innovation.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>HIGH-QUALITY RELATIONSHIPS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Focus on building trust and forming relationships with your patients \u2014 our internal support<\/p>\n<p>teams handle the rest.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>COLLABORATION<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Work together with dentists, specialists, hygienists and other dental assistants across a growing<\/p>\n<p>organization.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>GROWTH POTENTIAL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Explore opportunities beyond dental assisting with greater internal mobility.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Benefits Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Medical Insurance with optional Health Savings Account through Associated Bank<\/li>\n<li>Dental: Diagnostic and Preventive covered at 100%, Basic and Restorative (immediate family)<\/li>\n<li>Vision Insurance<\/li>\n<li>Life Insurance<\/li>\n<li>401k<\/li>\n<li>Company paid short term disability<\/li>\n<li>Paid Time Off<\/li>\n<li>Paid Holidays\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>FSA<\/li>\n<li>Critical Illness<\/li>\n<li>Hospital Indemnity\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Job Responsibilities<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Assist provider throughout exam including complex treatment, surgery, &amp; all operatory-related care<\/li>\n<li>Explain treatment procedures; seek clarification and understanding from patient<\/li>\n<li>Review and assist patient in updating iPad medical history \u00a0\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Assist provider with patient education\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Take patient blood pressure, X-rays and radiographs<\/li>\n<li>Monitor oxygen levels when nitrous or IV is administered<\/li>\n<li>Make impressions and fabricate crowns as instructed<\/li>\n<li>Prepare and record clinical notes, charting and patient record<\/li>\n<li>Prepare operatory for patient exam; sterilize instruments and disinfect operatory<\/li>\n<li>Order dental supplies<\/li>\n<li>Provide coverage for Dental Services Representatives to account for absences or high-volume periods<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Job Requirements<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Previous Dental Assistant experience or completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program preferred<\/li>\n<li>High school diploma or equivalent required<\/li>\n<li>Knowledge of state dental practices requirements, including X-ray proficiency and OSHA training strongly preferred<\/li>\n<li>Effective interpersonal skills to maintain rapport with patients, dentists, and other staff members<\/li>\n<li>Good customer service skills and ability to work as a team in fast-paced environment<br \/>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>The Company<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>At Dental Associates, we foster a culture which invites our patients into our &#8220;dental home&#8221; and provides our employees with a career, not just a job.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Founded in 1974, Dental Associates is Wisconsin&#8217;s largest family and dentist-owned dental group practice with 15 offices throughout the state. 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