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Dental Assistant - West Madison

Dental Health Associates Of Madison
Madison, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/6/2025 CLOSED ON 12/27/2025

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

Dental Health Associates (DHA) in Madison, WI is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our West Madison - Old Sauk clinic, with an opening on Dr. Ellie Wheeler's (Thursday off) team. This position offers a supportive environment, opportunities for growth, and a 4-day work week.

About Dental Health Associates

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.

Why Join Dental Health Associates?

At Dental Health Associates, we're committed to helping you grow in your career while providing the support you need to succeed. We offer opportunities for advancement, a collaborative work environment, and a comprehensive benefits package to support your personal and professional goals. Apply today to start a career that prioritizes your growth and values your contributions.

  • 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.

Compensation

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

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist the dentist during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and efficiency.
  • Prepare, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and schedule appointments.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
  • Foster a positive experience for patients through exceptional care and communication.

Skills & Qualifications

  • 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.

Preferred Experience

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

Education Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Completion of a dental assistant program is preferred but not mandatory.
  • Certification in CPR/First Aid is a plus.

Benefits

  • 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

Ready to Join Our Team?

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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