Dental Assistant

P1 Dental Partners; Morton Grove (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

North Shore Center of Dental Health is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to join a dedicated team. Responsibilities include patient intake, prepping operatory, taking digital X-rays, assisting during exams and procedures, preparing surgical materials, and educating patients on post-operative care.

The role requires 2+ years of dental assisting experience, CPR/BLS certification or willingness to obtain, and strong knowledge of sterilization techniques and dental procedures.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of dental assisting experience required
• Current CPR/BLS certification (or willing to obtain)
• Excellent understanding of dental restorative procedures
• Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Follow instruction and training guidelines for endodontic practice

Responsibilities

• Gather patient information and health background
• Prepare the work area for procedures
• Take digital Xrays
• Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures
• Prepare materials for surgical procedures
• Educate patients on post-operative instructions
• Restock treatment areas and monitor inventory
• Sterilization, adhere to offices standards and universal precautions

Skills

Dental assisting

CPR/BLS

Sterilization

Communication

Endodontic guidelines

Job description

Position at North Shore Center of Dental Health

Join Our Team and Brighten Lives One Smile at a Time

At North Shore Center of Dental Health, we make it our mission to give our patients reasons to smile every day. Now, we're seeking a talented part time Dental Assistant to join our passionate team and help us maintain our commitment to quality dental care.

Position Schedule: Mon & Wed: 9:30am – 7pm, Tues: 7:30am – 5pm & e/o Sat: 7:30am – 1pm

Qualifications

• 2+ years of dental assisting experience required
• Current CPR/BLS certification (or willing to obtain)
• Excellent understanding of dental restorative procedures
• Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Follow instruction and training guidelines for endodontic practice

As a Dental Assistant You Will

• Gather patient information and health background
• Prepare the work area for procedures
• Take digital Xrays
• Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures
• Prepare materials for surgical procedures
• Educate patients on post-operative instructions
• Restock treatment areas and monitor inventory
• Sterilization, adhere to offices standards and universal precautions

Why Choose Northshore Center of Dental Health?

• Comprehensive Care Under One Roof – We offer a full range of dental services, including general, family, implant, periodontal, and orthodontic care, ensuring patients receive top-quality treatment in a comfortable and convenient environment.
• Patient-Centered Approach – Our mission is to provide the highest level of care in a friendly, supportive setting, helping patients achieve optimal oral health, enhanced confidence, and an improved quality of life.
• Modern, Fun, and Welcoming Team – With a state-of-the-art office, the latest dental technology, and a cheerful, energetic team, we create a positive experience that keeps patients smiling long after their visit!

Why Being Partnered With P1 Dental Matters

• Cutting-Edge Technology: Access to the latest in dental technology to enhance patient care.
• Efficiency & Affordability: Better options for lab work and processes, ensuring top-tier care that's also affordable.
• Unwavering Support: It’s not just about tools and technology; P1 Dental helps us deliver outstanding benefits to our team, without compromising the essence of our practice.

Be Part of Something Bigger

By joining Northshore Center of Dental Health you're not only stepping into a fulfilling role but also becoming part of a community dedicated to shaping the future of dentistry.

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us?