Dental Assistant

Avenue Dental; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant for a full-time position in Chicago. This role involves assisting the dentist during procedures, providing critical oral care, and ensuring the dental office runs smoothly. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and organizational skills, along with a passion for patient care. Join a supportive team where you can make a significant impact on patient health and well-being while advancing your career in a rewarding environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in dental care and assisting during procedures.
• Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during procedures and provide oral care to patients.
• Maintain patient records and educate on proper oral hygiene.

Skills

Dental Care

Dentistry

Oral Care

Sterilization Processes

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Teamwork

Dental Software Systems

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Dental Assistant Certification

Tools

Dental Software Systems

Job description

Job Description

This is a full-time, on-site role for a Dental Assistant located in Chicago, IL. The Dental Assistant will be responsible for assisting the dentist during procedures, providing oral care to patients, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring that the dental office operates efficiently. Additional duties include preparing patients for exams, maintaining patient records, and educating patients on proper oral hygiene practices.

Qualifications

• Experience in Dental Care, Dentistry, and Oral Care
• Proficiency in sterilization processes
• Skills in dental assisting and supporting dental procedures
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• High school diploma or equivalent; Dental Assistant certification is a plus
• Knowledge of dental software systems is advantageous
• Previous experience in a dental office is preferred

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider

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