Dental Assistant

LOUKAS GENERAL DENTISTRY LTD; Park Ridge (IL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sep IRA Retirement Plan

Employee discounts

Paid time off

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

LOUKAS GENERAL DENTISTRY LTD in Park Ridge, Illinois is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The role involves welcoming patients, assisting the dentist during exams, and performing administrative tasks like scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate will have an Associate’s Degree in Dental Assisting and strong communication skills.

We value a friendly and caring approach to dental care, ensuring our clients feel comfortable. Join us for a rewarding career in a supportive dental environment.

Qualifications

• Qualifications include an Associate’s Degree in Dental Assisting.
• Strong computer skills and excellent communication are essential.
• Experience providing patient care is required.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient records.

Skills

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Education

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Job description

Benefits

• Sep IRA Retirement Plan
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off
• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. 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
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care