Dental Assistant II – Part-Time, Chairside & X-Ray Pro

Advocate Aurora Health; Chicago (IL); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 30.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Advocate Health is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists in a General Practice Residency Program. Duties include chairside assisting, taking X-rays, sterilizing rooms, and helping with lab work within a hospital-based dental service in Chicago.

Work hours are 20 per week, with a rotating schedule based on patient need. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 1–2 years dental assisting experience, CPR certification, and good communication and customer service skills;

Formación

• Experience as a dental assistant (1–2 years)
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Current CPR certification required (will be provided upon hire)
• Bilingual Spanish/English highly preferred

Responsabilidades

• Provide chairside support to dentists using four-handed assisting techniques.
• Prepare, maintain, sterilize, and stock treatment rooms, instruments, and supplies.
• Take and process dental X-rays.
• Assist with lab duties, including creating and handling dental models.
• Support operating room procedures as a dental scrub nurse when needed.
• Perform expanded duties such as coronal polishing and applying dental sealants.
• Complete quality, safety, compliance, and continuing education requirements.
• Provide additional clinical and operational support as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Conocimientos

Communication

Customer service

CPR certification

Bilingual Spanish/English

Educación

High school diploma or equivalent

Descripción del empleo

Advocate Health is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists in a General Practice Residency Program. Duties include chairside assisting, taking X-rays, sterilizing rooms, and helping with lab work within a hospital-based dental service in Chicago.

Work hours are 20 per week, with a rotating schedule based on patient need. Candidates should have a high school diploma, 1–2 years dental assisting experience, CPR certification, and good communication and customer service skills;