Dental Assistant

Seacrest Behavioral Health; Schaumburg (IL); Vor Ort; USD 39.000 - 52.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Seacrest Behavioral Health in Schaumburg, IL seeks a friendly Dental Assistant to support dentists during procedures, ensure patient comfort, and maintain workflow.

You will welcome patients, review histories, take X-rays, manage supplies, and keep Dentrix records accurate while upholding infection control standards.

This role is hands-on, fast-paced, and requires strong communication and multitasking in a clinical setting.

Qualifikationen

• Prior experience assisting dentists is preferred.
• Strong patient communication skills.
• Familiarity with dental software and record-keeping.
• Ability to work efficiently in a clinical setting.

Aufgaben

• Assist dentists during various dental procedures, ensuring smooth workflow and patient comfort.
• Welcome and educate patients about procedures and oral health practices.
• Review patient health histories to support accurate treatment planning.
• Take diagnostic images such as X-rays and other radiographs.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment rooms and sterilize equipment.
• Manage dental supplies and inventory to ensure availability for procedures.
• Support administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments and maintaining records using Dentrix software.

Kenntnisse

Patient-focused care

Infection control

Sterilization protocols

Multi-tasking

Tools

Dentrix software

Jobbeschreibung

• Assist dentists during various dental procedures, ensuring smooth workflow and patient comfort.


• Welcome and educate patients about procedures and oral health practices.


• Review patient health histories to support accurate treatment planning.


• Take diagnostic images such as X-rays and other radiographs.


• Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment rooms and sterilize equipment.


• Manage dental supplies and inventory to ensure availability for procedures.


• Support administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments and maintaining records using Dentrix software.

Role:

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during various dental procedures, ensuring smooth workflow and patient comfort.


• Welcome and educate patients about procedures and oral health practices.


• Review patient health histories to support accurate treatment planning.


• Take diagnostic images such as X-rays and other radiographs.


• Maintain cleanliness and organization of treatment rooms and sterilize equipment.


• Manage dental supplies and inventory to ensure availability for procedures.


• Support administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments and maintaining records using Dentrix software.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong patient-focused approach with excellent communication skills.


• Knowledge of dental procedures, infection control, and sterilization protocols.


• Proficiency in using dental software such as Dentrix.


• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a clinical setting.