Dental Assistant

Dental Care Alliance•Racine, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Racine Dental Group is seeking an experienced and motivated Dental Assistant to join its patient-focused practice in Racine, Wisconsin. The role supports the dentist and clinical team, helps patients feel comfortable and informed, and contributes to efficient, safe patient care. The position requires at least two years of hands-on dental assisting experience. The full-time schedule is Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Pay is $22–$24 per hour, based on experience. The employer offers health, dental, and vision insurance with individual and family coverage, life insurance, disability benefits, and a 401(k) plan. Benefits may be subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.

Requirements

At least 2 years of hands-on dental assisting experience.
Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and clinical terminology.
Strong communication and patient care skills.
Dependable, organized, and detail-oriented.
Ability to work well in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Commitment to patient safety and infection control.

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures.
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to infection control guidelines.
Take dental X-rays as needed; X-ray certification is not required.
Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation.
Help patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their visits.
Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and supplies.
Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control protocols.
Work closely with the dentist and clinical team to ensure efficient patient care.
Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming clinical environment.