Dental Assistant

Nicholas Kugia DDS LLC; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

Nicholas Kugia DDS LLC in Elgin, IL is seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our private practice of 30 years. You will assist the dentist during exams and procedures, ensure patient comfort, and contribute to a friendly, professional environment.

Candidates should have 2+ years of dental assisting experience, familiarity with impressions, digital x-rays, Trios intraoral scanning, and strong communication and customer service skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Computer and data entry skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Bi-lingual helpful.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer questions.
• Sterilization and room prep.
• Assist the dentist during procedures, four handed dentistry.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Taking impressions, digital x-rays, and intraoral scanning (Trios).

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Bi-lingual

Dental insurance/benefits

Data entry

Tools

Trios

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant for a general dentist to join our team! The dental practice has been privately owned for 30 years. As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. The ideal candidate must have 2 or more years experience as a Dental Assistant. Any additional certificates or training in Dental Assisting is a plus. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures. 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
• Sterilization and room prep
• Assist the dentist during procedures, four handed dentistry
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Taking impressions, digital x-rays, and intraoral scanning (Trios)

Qualifications

• 2 or more years of experience as a Dental Assistant
• Computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care
• Bi-lingual helpful

Days needed: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday (8:30am-5:30pm) and second Saturday of the month (8:30am-2:00pm).