Registered Dental Assistant Jobs in Wisconsin
Registered Dental Assistant jobs in Wisconsin concentrate in private dental practices, community health centers, and multi-specialty group practices, with steady demand across entry-level chair-side roles and experienced positions in orthodontics, oral surgery, and pediatric dentistry. The heaviest hiring is in Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay, where established employers like Aspen Dental, ForwardDental, and UW Health maintain active openings. Expanded-function and radiography-certified assistants are consistently the most sought-after in Wisconsin listings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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As a Dental Hygienist, you will play a crucial role in providing quality oral healthcare to our nursing home patients. This position is extremely rewarding as you see how much of a positive impact you make on the geriatric and those with special needs population. This position is for 3-4 days per month. You choose the days and hours. The nursing homes are located in Green Bay, Peshtigo, Shawano, Oconto, Depere, Kewaunee, Florence and Niagara .
Pay: $50.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
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What Wisconsin Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in registered dental assistant jobs across Wisconsin.
- Active Wisconsin Dental Examining Board registration as a Registered Dental Assistant
- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or equivalent approved education
- Current radiography certification recognized by the Wisconsin Dental Examining Board
- CPR and basic life support certification from an accredited provider
- Experience with dental practice management software such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft
- Strong chairside assisting skills including four-handed dentistry and instrument sterilization
Registered Dental Assistant Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a registered dental assistant in Wisconsin?
To become a registered dental assistant in Wisconsin, you must graduate from a dental assisting program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation and pass the Dental Assisting National Board examination, then apply for registration with the Wisconsin Dental Examining Board. Wisconsin also requires proof of radiography training before registration is granted. Some candidates qualify through a combination of on-the-job experience and board-approved coursework rather than a formal program.
Which companies hire registered dental assistants in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin registered dental assistant roles are posted by LTC Dental, Mynt Dental, and Wausau Smiles and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of October 2026. Wisconsin's mix of large DSO groups, independent private practices, and federally qualified health centers means openings appear across both urban markets and smaller communities statewide.
Which Wisconsin cities have the most registered dental assistant jobs?
Milwaukee, Sheboygan, and Sparta have the most registered dental assistant openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee leads because of its large metropolitan population and concentration of dental group practices and health systems, while Madison's openings are driven by UW Health and a dense network of private practices, and Green Bay anchors demand in the Fox Valley region with both independent offices and regional DSO locations.
Are there remote registered dental assistant jobs in Wisconsin?
Yes, but they're rare. Registered dental assisting is a hands-on clinical role that requires in-person patient care, so remote work is not a realistic option for most positions. About 0% of registered dental assistant openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of October 2026, and those listings typically involve administrative or dental coordinator duties rather than direct chairside work.
How can I get hired as a registered dental assistant in Wisconsin with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is completing a Commission on Dental Accreditation-approved dental assisting program at a Wisconsin institution such as Milwaukee Area Technical College or Madison College, which connects graduates directly to clinical externships with partnering practices. Large Wisconsin DSO employers including ForwardDental hire new graduates into supervised associate roles. Candidates coming from dental receptionist or sterilization technician positions often transition into assistant roles more quickly, and holding Wisconsin Dental Examining Board registration from the start gives any entry-level applicant a clear advantage.
Where can I find and apply to registered dental assistant jobs in Wisconsin?
You can find and apply to registered dental assistant jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings from practices and health systems across the state. Find the roles that fit your experience and credentials and apply directly to each one.
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