Dental Assistant

Tree Streets Dental LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

Tree Streets Dental LLC in Winnetka, IL is seeking a part-time, on-site Dental Assistant to support one dentist in delivering high-quality restorative care. You will prepare patients, assist during procedures, sterilize equipment, take X-rays, and help with scheduling and record maintenance to ensure a smooth patient experience.

Ideal candidates have strong dentistry knowledge (restorative, extractions, minor periodontal procedures, pediatric dentistry), clinical skills with sterilization, and

Qualifications

• Experience in restorative dentistry with extractions and minor procedures.
• Proficient with sterilization and 4-handed dentistry.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Excellent time management and multitasking abilities.
• Commitment to hygiene and safety standards.
• Team structure: 4 ops, one hygienist, one front desk staff.
• Experience with Oryx, iTero, digital x-rays, and intra-oral camera.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for treatments.
• Assist during dental procedures.
• Maintain and sterilize dental equipment.
• Take x-rays.
• Ensure patient comfort.
• Provide administrative support such as scheduling and record maintenance.

Skills

Restorative dentistry

Extractions

Periodontal surgery

Pediatric dentistry

Sterilization

4-handed dentistry

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Hygiene and safety

Tools

Oryx dental software

iTero scanner

Digital X-rays

Intra-oral camera

Job description

Job Description

Fee For Service Practice

This opportunity offers a chance to join an established, fee for service dental practice in Winnetka, IL. Our practice is dedicated to providing high-quality dental care and personalized patient experiences in a comfortable environment, focused mainly on restorative esthetic care. Committed to fostering a supportive and collaborative workplace, the focus is on maintaining the highest standards of oral health care. This is a great opportunity for individuals passionate about dentistry and patient well-being.

Role Description

This is a part-time, on-site Dental Assistant position located in Winnetka, IL. The Dental Assistant will support one dentist in providing exceptional oral care to patients. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing patients for treatments, assisting during dental procedures, maintaining and sterilizing dental equipment, taking x-rays and ensuring patient comfort. Additional tasks may include administrative support, such as patient scheduling and record maintenance.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge and strong clinical skills in dentistry: mainly restorative, with some extractions, minor periodontal surgeries and pediatric dentistry
• Proficiency in dental tools and techniques, including Sterilization and 4-handed dentistry
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills to support patient care
• Ability to manage time effectively and multitask, while being organized
• Commitment to maintaining hygiene and safety standards in the workplace according to state and national laws
• 4 ops, one hygienist, one front desk staff
• Oryx dental software, iTero scanner, digital x-rays, intra-oral camera