Dental Assistant: Elite Patient Care & Growth

Elite Dental Partners; Homewood (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Wellness Program

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Quarterly Bonus Opportunities

401k

Job summary

Elite Dental Partners is seeking a Dental Assistant who shares a passion for patient care and education in a welcoming environment. You will support dentists and hygienists with charting, operatory setup, and patient education while ensuring a high-quality experience throughout the appointment.

The role requires completion of a dental assisting program, radiology certification, and strong communication skills. Full-time on-site benefits are included as described.

Qualifications

• Completion of a dental assisting program and radiology certification required by the State Dental Board.
• Experience as a dental assistant preferred.
• Excellent time management and problem-solving skills and strong communication with the team.

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Dentists and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up.
• Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment.
• Take and process X-Rays.
• Enter patient treatment plans and maintain files.
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories.
• Educate patients on the importance of their oral health and how it is best maintained.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Education

Dental assisting program completion

Radiology certification

State Dental Board certification requirements

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Elite Dental Partners is seeking a Dental Assistant who shares a passion for patient care and education in a welcoming environment. You will support dentists and hygienists with charting, operatory setup, and patient education while ensuring a high-quality experience throughout the appointment.

The role requires completion of a dental assisting program, radiology certification, and strong communication skills. Full-time on-site benefits are included as described.