Dental Assistant

Webster Dental Care • Skokie, IL

1h • Onsite

About The Position

Webster Dental Care has delivered the highest level of patient care for over 50 years. Headquartered on the Northwest Side of Chicago, Webster Dental Care numbers 8 dental practices throughout the Chicagoland area with 200 employees, including dentists, dental specialists, dental hygienists, support staff and administrators. At Webster Dental Care, we pursue excellence through continuing education, personal and team growth, and mastering leading-edge technology.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
• 4 handed dentistry dental assisting experience
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g., HIPAA, OSHA)
• Open to being cross trained with both general dentistry and dental specialty (Endo, Perio, OS, Ortho and Pedo)
• Stamina to meet the physical demand of the job
• Willing to serve the Practice with a flexible schedule

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Dentrix Software
• Associate's degree

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures using standard 4 handed dentistry; including setting up and cleaning up
• Taking radiographs, impressions, and other diagnostic needs
• Help patients feel comfortable before, during and after treatment
• Provide patients with post-operative instructions after procedures
• Management of doctors' schedule
• Operatory room inventory
• Maintenance of dental equipment
• Provide optimal patient care including care calls
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED