Dental Assistant

AJAY DAS DDS PC; Shorewood (IL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

AJAY DAS DDS PC is seeking a qualified Dental Assistant to join our team. You will support the dentist during exams and procedures, perform administrative tasks, and help ensure a welcoming patient experience. An associate degree from a certified program and prior dental assisting experience are preferred.

We value friendly, outgoing team members dedicated to delivering an exceptional dental experience and building lasting patient relationships.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or certificate in dental assisting from an accredited program.
• Strong computer and data-entry abilities are required.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients to the treatment area and help them feel at ease.
• Explain the dental care plan to patients and answer questions.
• Record vital signs and medical history accurately.
• Prepare sterilized equipment for exams and procedures.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams.
• Follow health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Computer skills

Data entry

Customer service

Communication

Education

AA in Dental Assisting

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance

Benefits/Perks

• 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