Dental Assistant: X‑Rays, Patient Care & Sterilization Pro

Gibson Area Hospital; Gibson City (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Gibson Area Hospital in Gibson City, IL is seeking a full-time dental assistant to support the dentist and staff with patient care, office tasks, and lab duties. The role requires meticulous record-keeping and adherence to HIPAA guidelines.

You will assist with instrument sterilization, radiographs, scheduling, and patient education on oral hygiene, while maintaining a clean, organized clinic environment and complying with OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• High School graduation or GED.
• Must assist dentist and staff in patient care and office tasks.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist and staff in patient care, office and lab duties.
• Sterilize instruments and prepare treatment rooms.
• Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Schedule follow-up appointments and educate patients on oral hygiene.
• Maintain HIPAA compliance and patient records
• Adhere to OSHA guidelines and infection control procedures.

Skills

Dental assisting

X-ray procedures

Infection control

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Gibson Area Hospital in Gibson City, IL is seeking a full-time dental assistant to support the dentist and staff with patient care, office tasks, and lab duties. The role requires meticulous record-keeping and adherence to HIPAA guidelines.

You will assist with instrument sterilization, radiographs, scheduling, and patient education on oral hygiene, while maintaining a clean, organized clinic environment and complying with OSHA standards.