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Des Plaines, Illinois · USA job

Dental Assistant

Elite Dental Partners

Des Plaines, Illinois

Job description

A team that is aligned and patient-focused creates a great environment for patients, and for you as a member of the team. This is what we strive to be and who we want to join us in providing the best care possible for patients to help our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence.

We are seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant that shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as creating a welcoming environment. This position is scheduled to work Thursdays 8:00am - 6:00pm.

Responsibilities

  • Provide chair-side clinical support to Dentists and Hygienists by 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
  • Enter patient treatment plans and maintain files
  • Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
  • Educate patients on the importance of their oral health and how it is best maintained

Qualifications

  • Completion of a dental assisting program, certification as required by the State Dental Board
  • Radiology certification required to be compliant with the State Dental Board
  • Dental assisting experience preferred
  • Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with a dental software, experience with Dentrix preferred
  • Excellent communication skills and a commitment to partnering with all team members to create a great environment

Benefits

As a valued team member, you ll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits for full-time Dental Assistants include:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Wellness Program
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Employee Referral Program Bonuses
  • Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
  • 401k
  • Career Growth Opportunities

An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion

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