Dental Assistant

ELK GROVE DENTAL CARE LTD

Dental Assistant

Elk Grove Village, IL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Opportunity for advancement

    Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistants to join our team! We have two locations (Elk Grove/Lake Forest) and are looking for a part time assistant for each location. As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities

    Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable

    Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have

    Verify accurately record medical history

    Set up operatories for procedures. Sterilize equipment and sanitize rooms

    Take x-rays

    Assist the dentist during procedures and exams, keep accurate charting and treatment notes

    Clean, restock supplies and make sure office is prepared for next day

    Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

    Schedule appointments and answer phones when needed

    Qualifications

    Previous Dental Assisting experience (preferably in general dentistry)

    Strong computer skills

    Excellent communication and customer service skills

    Ability to provide high-quality patient care

    Reliable transportation source