Dental Assistant

Imagen Dental Partners; Glenview (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Job summary

Imagen Dental Partners in Glenview, IL is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant who can grow with our close-knit private practice. This part-time role offers competitive hourly pay and opportunities to expand responsibilities beyond chairside assisting.

You will welcome patients, assist the doctor, manage back-office tasks, and help ensure a safe, efficient dental environment. The schedule includes Monday, Friday, and Saturday shifts with potential extra days as needed.

Qualifications

• 1 year of experience working as a Dental Assistant
• High school diploma or GED.
• Experience with Dental Softwares such as Denticon is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room.
• Assist the doctor in providing care to the patient.
• Be knowledgeable of existing and emerging technologies and clinical initiatives that impact the back-office experience.
• Actively monitor lab materials and supplies.
• Develop a relationship with the patient.
• Follow all OSHA/HIPAA guidelines.
• Clean and sterilize instruments and prepare treatment rooms as needed.
• Take, expose, and mount high quality dental radiographs.
• Contribute to the team in achieving business objectives to accomplish goals.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients and team.

Skills

Patient communication

Relationship building

Multitasking

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Denticon

Job description

General Overview

Are you a Dental Assistant looking for a privately owned practice where you can make a difference every day? Do you enjoy building relationships with patients and being part of a close-knit, supportive team? If so, we'd love to talk with you!

If you're interested in expanding your skills beyond chairside assisting, this could be a great opportunity for you. We're looking for someone who is excited to learn additional aspects of the practice, including patient communication, answering phones, and scheduling.

This is a part-time position offering $22-$24 per hour, based on experience, plus a 401(k) with employer match. There is also the opportunity to pick up additional days as practice needs evolve.

Current Schedule:

• Monday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
• Friday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM (2 Saturdays per month)

Responsibilities

As part of our team you will be responsible for the following (not limited to):

• Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room.
• Assist the doctor in providing care to the patient.
• Be knowledgeable of existing and emerging technologies and clinical initiatives that impact the back-office experience.
• Actively monitor lab materials and supplies.
• Develop a relationship with the patient.
• Follow all OSHA/HIPAA guidelines.
• Clean and sterilize instruments and prepare treatment rooms as needed.
• Take, expose, and mount high quality dental radiographs.
• Contribute to the team in achieving business objectives to accomplish goals.
• Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients and team.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• 1 year of experience working as a Dental Assistant
• High school diploma or GED.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Dental Softwares as Denticon, is a plus

Our commitment to inclusion is woven into the core of who we are. We believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our team members, patients, partners, and the communities we serve.

We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran, or any other class protected by federal, state, and local laws.