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