Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Team Impact

Smile Brands Inc.; Watseka (IL); Sur place; USD 26 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

PTO

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Health savings account

Telemedicine

Flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discounts

Pet insurance

401k

Résumé du poste

Smile Brands Inc. seeks a Dental Assistant to support patient care by preparing patients and rooms, assisting during procedures, and educating patients. You will work with dentists, hygienists and other clinical staff to ensure a comfortable visit.

Responsibilities include taking X-rays, maintaining infection control, and ensuring smooth clinical operations. CPR/BLS is required, and prior dental assisting experience is preferred, depending on state requirements.

Qualifications

• Meet state credentialing requirements for the duties assigned.
• Current CPR/BLS certification or ability to obtain before start date.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A genuine commitment to patient care.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Positive, dependable and willing-to-learn attitude.
• Previous dental assisting experience preferred, but qualified new assistants may be considered depending on state requirements.

Responsabilités

• Prepare patients, treatment rooms, instruments and equipment for dental procedures.
• Assist dentists and specialists during examinations and dental procedures.
• Take and prepare dental X-rays and other diagnostic records within credentials.
• Provide patients with guidance on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Maintain infection control, sterilization and safety standards.
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments and supplies.
• Support an efficient, organized clinical environment.
• Help create a welcoming, comfortable experience for every patient.
• Work collaboratively with the entire dental team to deliver care.

Connaissances

CPR/BLS

Communication

Teamwork

Description du poste

Smile Brands Inc. seeks a Dental Assistant to support patient care by preparing patients and rooms, assisting during procedures, and educating patients. You will work with dentists, hygienists and other clinical staff to ensure a comfortable visit.

Responsibilities include taking X-rays, maintaining infection control, and ensuring smooth clinical operations. CPR/BLS is required, and prior dental assisting experience is preferred, depending on state requirements.