Dental Assistant
Specialized Dental Partners•Park Ridge, IL
13h•$20 - $29
About The Position
Dental Assistant Northwest Dental Specialists We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. You’ll support our providers during treatment, help deliver outstanding patient care, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the practice. Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday (occasional Saturdays)
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1+ years of Dental assisting experience
- Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
- Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting
Nice To Haves
- Completion of a Dental Assisting program or Dental Assisting certification preferred according to State and individual practices
- Radiology certification preferred according to state and individual practices
Responsibilities
- Provide chair-side clinical support to Drs by assisting, charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
- Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
- Take and process X-Rays
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
- Welcome, comfort and educate patients on oral hygiene and post treatment care
- Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality and follow workplace regulations
- Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation
- Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and much more!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
