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Dental Assistant, Prosthodontics

Gundersen Health System
Gundersen Downtown Building, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Jun 2025
💰 $36,620/yr

About the role

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Scheduled Weekly Hours:

36

Join our dedicated team at Gundersen Health System as a Dental Assistant in our Prosthodontics department.

Gundersen Health System is a physician-led enterprise recognized for delivering high-quality healthcare services across Wisconsin We are looking for a motivated and skilled individual to provide exceptional support to our dental professionals and ensure a positive experience for our patients.

We are offering a $1000 Sign-On Bonus to eligible candidates!

Position: Dental Assistant
Department: Prosthodontics
Hours: 36 hours per week
Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM

Locations: Downtown Dental Specialties, La Crosse

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the prosthodontist during examinations and procedures
  • Prepare and maintain the treatment area and dental instruments
  • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and prosthetic care
  • Manage patient records and appointments
  • Ensure compliance with infection control protocols

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • CPR for Health Care Providers (with hands on learning)
  • Previous experience in a dental setting, particularly in prosthodontics, is a preferred
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working in electronic patient records (example Epic) is preferred
  • Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment

What We Offer:

  • $1000 Sign-On Bonus
  • Starting rate of $18.31/hr + more for experience
  • Competitive benefits package
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • The chance to be part of a respected health system that values patient care and community health

If you are passionate about dental health and eager to make a difference in patients' lives, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position!

If you need assistance with any portion of the application or have questions about the position, please contact HR-Recruitment@gundersenhealth.org or call 608-775-0267.

We inspire your best life by relentlessly caring, learning and innovating. This is our purpose. Together with our values — belonging, respect, excellence, accountability, teamwork and humility — our pillars set our foundation and our future.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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