Join a friendly Baraboo dental practice where dental assistants are respected, supported, and appreciated by both patients and the team.
Dental Assistant – Baxter Dental Center
Baraboo, WI | Full-Time or Part-Time | Competitive Pay Based on Experience
Baxter Dental Center is a warm, community-centered dental office in Baraboo, Wisconsin, and we are looking for a caring, dependable, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team.
We are a patient-focused private practice with a loyal patient base, supportive team culture, and a strong commitment to quality care. If you enjoy helping patients feel comfortable, working closely with the doctor, and being part of a team that values kindness and professionalism, we would love to meet you.
What You’ll Do
- Assist the doctor during dental procedures and help provide a smooth, comfortable patient experience
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient care
- Take digital x-rays as needed
- Review and update patient medical histories
- Charting, clinical notes, and treatment documentation
- Sterilize instruments and follow infection control protocols
- Support patient communication and help answer basic treatment-related questions
- Work closely with the front desk and clinical team to keep the day running smoothly
- Help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming clinical environment
What We’re Looking For
- Friendly, dependable, and patient-focused attitude
- Strong communication skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Good attention to detail and ability to stay organized
- Comfortable working in a clinical setting and learning dental procedures
- Prior dental assisting experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right person
- Experience with digital x-rays, sterilization, charting, and dental software is a plus
- A calm and caring approach with patients, especially those who may feel anxious
Why Join Baxter Dental Center?
- Supportive, kind, and team-oriented work environment
- Private practice setting with a strong community reputation
- Patients who value long-term relationships with our team
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Paid training and support as you grow into the role
- Opportunity to learn, build skills, and take on more responsibility over time
Pay
$20–$26 per hour, based on experience
Experienced dental assistants may be considered at the higher end of the range.
To Apply:
Please send your resume and a short note to [email protected]. In your email, please also answer the following questions:
- What does reliability mean to you in a dental or healthcare workplace?
- How do you approach training, feedback, and learning new skills?
- How would you help a nervous patient feel more comfortable?
We look forward to meeting you!
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
