Dental Assistant
Grove Dental Associates•Lombard, IL
•$20 - $25•Onsite
About The Position
As a Dental Assistant, you’ll collaborate with our practice team to provide outstanding clinical support, ensuring patients receive the care they need. You’ll prepare patients for treatment, assist the dentist in restorative procedures, and maintain a high standard of care and efficiency. This role involves travel to different locations within the Illinois Western Suburbs.
Requirements
- Dental Assisting Certification or prior on-the-job training.
- Radiography/X-Ray certification (state-specific).
- Current CPR certification.
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
- A commitment to delivering exceptional service and patient education.
Nice To Haves
- 1-5 years of experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
Responsibilities
- Deliver exceptional chair-side clinical support to dentists and hygienists, including charting, operatory setup/cleanup, and patient education.
- Record and review patient health histories, make chart entries under the dentist's direction, and ensure all documentation is complete.
- Set up trays and instruments based on the daily schedule and procedure requirements.
- Prepare patients, sterilize/disinfect instruments, and maintain asepsis following OSHA standards.
- Assist with dental procedures, including exposing and developing diagnostic radiographs.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and other certifications and safety requirements.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Competitive PTO that grows with your career.
- Opportunities for continuing education and development.
- $1,000 Sign-On Bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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