Periodontal Dental Assistant

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$20.00/hr - $20.00/hr

Voted Madison's Favorite Place to Work & Best Dental Practice

Dental Health Associates (DHA) in Madison, WI is seeking an experienced Periodontal Dental Assistant to join our Fitchburg - South clinic, with an opening on Dr. Jenna Hang's (Thursday off) team. These positions offer a supportive environment, opportunities for growth, and a 4-day work week.

At Dental Health Associates (DHA), we are passionate about delivering exceptional dental care and creating a fulfilling, growth-oriented workplace. As a doctor-owned dental practice with seven clinics in the Madison area, we offer a unique opportunity to develop your career while collaborating with experienced dentists and leadership teams. Our supportive culture values professional growth, personal development, and team collaboration.

• Supportive Work Environment:
  Join a team where collaboration and mutual respect are at the core of everything we do.
• Community Impact:
  Join a practice that actively gives back to the community through initiatives such as Tri 4 Schools, the Oregon Kids Triathlon, All City Swim, Big Brothers Big Sisters, Boys & Girls Club, the UW‑Madison Carbone Cancer Center, Gilda's Club, and many other meaningful causes.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Enjoy a predictable schedule with paid time off and a focus on your well‑being.

Starting at $20 per hour, with opportunities to earn more based on experience and performance.

• Assisting during periodontal and implant procedures by preparing the treatment area, sterilizing instruments, and handing instruments to the doctor.
• Taking and processing dental X-rays as needed.
• Preparing and maintaining accurate patient records.
• Supporting patient comfort and post‑treatment care instructions.
• Keeping clinical areas clean and well‑organized.
• Occasionally assisting with administrative tasks like scheduling or confirming appointments.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to excellent patient care.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.

• Previous dental assistant experience required.
• Familiarity with dental procedures and terminology.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a dental assistant program is preferred but not mandatory.

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Vision insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• On‑the‑job training

At DHA, applying is simple and transparent. Whether you're experienced or just starting out, you'll find a supportive team and a rewarding career path.

Dental Health Associates of Madison, LTD is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity.

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