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Responsible for personal compliance in full with all applicable federal, state, local and center rules, regulations, protocols and procedures including but not limited to the participation of a dental assistant in the provision of clinical dental care, as well as those relating to, but not limited to personnel issues, work place safety, public health and confidentiality. Maintains all dental department areas in compliance with dental department directives and protocols as well as center policies and procedures relative to infection control, exposure control and safety issues.

At N.E.W. Community Clinic, we believe healthcare is a human right-not a privilege. Our people are the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to providing high-quality, compassionate care to the communities we serve. When you join NEWCC, you become part of a collaborative, purpose-driven team where your contributions matter-and where your work makes a meaningful difference every day. More than a job, you'll find purpose here.Responsible to: Dentist(s)/Coordinator General Responsibilities: <ul><li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal">Responsible for assisting the dentist(s) and dental hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients of the center. </li><li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal">Responsible for sterilization, preparation and inventory control of dental instruments and supplies.</li><li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal">Completes med consults as directed by the dentist. Faxes to patients PCP and follows set clinic policies. (Note in chart, scanned, follow up)</li><li style="text-align:justify;line-height:normal">Transcribes all chart notes accurately into patient chart for each visit. Properly initials each note and assigns correct Provider to each walk-out.</li></ul>Specific Responsibilities:<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Assists patients in resolving minor difficulties, answering their questions and giving directions to patients as authorized by the dentist or dental hygienist.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Serves as dentist's or dental hygienist's chair-side assistant.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Prepares operatory for patient treatment as per dental department protocols and the dentist's or dental hygienist's directions.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Properly captures digital radiographs that are diagnostic (root apices/no overlapping). Radiographs properly labeled. </li><li style="line-height:normal">Performs independent procedures as delegated and directed by the dentist in accordance with state regulations, laws, dental department directives, and protocols.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Maintains dental department equipment in accordance with manufacturer's directions and dental department policy and protocol.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Maintains all dental department areas in compliance with dental department directives and protocols as well as center policies and procedures relative to infection control, exposure control and safety issues.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Maintains adequate operatory supplies and compiles a list of individual item shortages for inventory control and ordering purposes.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Monitors patient flow, and assists the dental director, dentist(s) and dental hygienist(s) in assuring that all patient records and documents are properly and accurately completed and filed.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and post-operative instructions </li><li style="line-height:normal">Understands PHI and practices HIPAA compliance. </li><li style="line-height:normal">Receives and places necessary telephone calls consistent with professional matters, clinic business and patient care of the dental department.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Assists with various clinical and administrative functions of the center as appropriate and time permits.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Insures the sterility of all reusable dental instruments and equipment in accordance with dental department directive and protocol.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Insures the proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials in accordance with dental department directive, center policy, as well as state and federal regulation(s).</li><li style="line-height:normal">Performs all functions in full compliance with the center's and the dental department Exposure Control Plan including but not limited to the use of personal protective equipment and universal precautions.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Participates in appropriate health promotion/disease prevention activities, both on-site and off-site as required.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Travels when necessary to meet operational needs.</li><li style="line-height:normal">As directed by a supervisor, performs other related and/or necessary tasks to achieve organizational and programmatic goals and objectives.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Responsible for personal compliance in full with all applicable federal, state, local and center rules, regulations, protocols and procedures including but not limited to the participation of a dental assistant in the provision of clinical dental care, as well as those relating to, but not limited to personnel issues, work place safety, public health and confidentiality.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Work in a collegial manner and mentoring students in a professional manner.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Be an active participant in staff meetings.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Other duties as assigned by supervisor.</li></ul> Qualifications<ul><li style="line-height:normal">Completion of accredited course in dental assisting required or current CDA (Certified Dental Assistant)</li><li style="line-height:normal">Ability to attend to multiple tasks at the same time and to prioritize assignments and responsibilities to ensure compliance with established deadlines and protocols.</li><li style="line-height:normal">Effective oral and written communication skills in English are required. Effective oral communication skills in Spanish preferred.</li><li>Must be qualified in basic life support techniques/CPR.</li><li>Bilingual preferred- Spanish Speaking</li></ul>

NEW Community Clinic LTD

Dental Assistant - Sturgeon Bay

Administrative Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

CPR Certification

Communication Skills

Consulting

Dental Hygiene

Dentistry

Disease Prevention and Control

English Language

Equipment Maintenance/Repair

Establish Priorities

Fax Machines

Federal Laws and Regulations

HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act)

Human Health

Infection Control

Inventory Management

Maintain Compliance

Medical Records

Mentoring

Multilingual

Multitasking

Organizational Skills

Patient Care

Patient Charts

Patient Education

Presentation/Verbal Skills

Primary Care

Public Health

Public Safety

Radiography

Regulations

Regulatory Compliance

Safety/Work Safety

Spanish Language

State Laws and Regulations

Sterilization

Team Player

Time Management

Willing to Travel

Workplace Issues

Writing Skills

Talent Acquisition

Our Sturgeon Bay team is looking for a Dental Assistant who thrives in a patient-focused environment, enjoys working side-by-side with a collaborative clinical team, and takes pride in helping deliver exceptional care. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners.

Overview:
Dental Assistant – Midwest Dental (Sturgeon Bay, WI) At Midwest Dental, supported by Smile Brands, we bring together the best of both worlds — the close-knit feel of a private practice with the resources, technology, and support of a nationally recognized dental organization.Our Sturgeon Bay team is looking for a Dental Assistant who thrives in a patient-focused environment, enjoys working side-by-side with a collaborative clinical team, and takes pride in helping deliver exceptional care. If you enjoy staying busy, supporting great dentistry, and making patients feel comfortable and confident in their care, you’ll love this role. Make a real impact. You play a key role in creating a positive patient experience and supporting quality clinical care.Work with a supportive team. Join a collaborative environment where dentists, hygienists, and assistants work together to deliver the best outcomes for patients.Grow your skills. Gain exposure to advanced technology, modern workflows, and continued learning opportunities.Stability and support. Enjoy the support, benefits, and career opportunities that come with being part of the Smile Brands network.  

Schedule (days/hours):
Monday 7:45-5:00, Tuesday 7:45-6:00, Wed. 6:45-4:00, Thursdays Off, Friday 7:45-5:00

Responsibilities:
<ul><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures while ensuring patient comfort and safety</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Take dental radiographs (X-rays) and maintain accurate patient records</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Educate patients on oral health, treatment plans, and post-procedure care</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Maintain strict infection control and sterilization protocols</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Support smooth patient flow and a positive experience from check-in to check-out</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Collaborate closely with the clinical team to deliver efficient, high-quality care</li></ul>

Qualifications:
<ul><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Dental Assistant experience preferred</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Strong communication and patient-care skills</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">A positive, team-first attitude</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Attention to detail and ability to stay organized in a fast-paced environment</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Passion for helping patients feel comfortable and cared for</li></ul> Join a Team That CaresAt Midwest Dental in Sturgeon Bay, you’ll find a supportive team, a welcoming patient community, and a workplace where your contributions truly matter. Whether you’re growing your career or bringing years of experience, we’re excited to help you succeed.

About:
Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off (“PTO”), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan.  Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone!® Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at careers@smilebrands.com#FOBOInd26

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