Perio Dental Assistant
Specialized Dental Partners•Chicago, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Periodontal Dental Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will work closely with our providers to support periodontal procedures, ensure patient comfort, and help deliver outstanding clinical care. You will play an important role in creating a positive patient experience while contributing to the efficiency and success of our practice.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1+ years of Dental Assisting experience
Nice To Haves
- perio experience preferred
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
- Additional responsibilities may be assigned
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
