Perio Dental Assistant

Specialized Dental Partners • Chicago, IL

16d • $22 - $25

About The Position

Perio Dental Assistant
Cameo Dental Specialists - West Loop location
We are innovators in integrated specialty dental care, providing not only dental services but a complete patient experience from start to finish. We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Perio Dental Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will support our providers during treatment, help deliver exceptional patient care, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the practice.
Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Friday 7:30am - 5:30pm with occasional Saturdays

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1+ years of Dental assisting experience

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
• Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting

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!

What This Job Offers

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