Pediatric Dental Assistant - Part-Time with Growth & Perks

United-Dental-Partners; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Full Medical Insurance

Dental/Vision

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Life Insurance

401(k) with matching

Flexible Spending account

and more!

Job summary

United Dental Partners is seeking a part-time Pediatric Dental Assistant in Chicago, IL to support pediatric patients and assist dentists during procedures.

The role requires chairside assisting experience, excellent customer service, and strong communication skills, with certifications in Coronal Polishing & Pit/Fissure Sealants preferred. Competitively paid hourly, with benefits and 40-hour work week potential.

Qualifications

• Previous dental chairside assisting is preferred.
• Positive attitude and enthusiasm for the workday.
• Excellent customer service skills with an outgoing, people friendly personality.
• Demonstrates excellent communication skills with staff and patients.
• Desire to learn new skills and expand potential.
• Coronal Polishing & Pit/Fissure Sealants Certifications Required.

Responsibilities

• Help Dentists prepare for procedures by sterilizing and placing necessary tools.
• Keep patient's mouth clean and dry during procedures and hand tools to dentists as needed.
• Educate patients; explain procedures and discuss treatment progress and plans.
• This position includes all aspects of clinical dental care.

Skills

Chairside assisting

Customer service

Communication

Willingness to learn

Coronal polishing & sealants

Job description

United Dental Partners is seeking a part-time Pediatric Dental Assistant in Chicago, IL to support pediatric patients and assist dentists during procedures.

The role requires chairside assisting experience, excellent customer service, and strong communication skills, with certifications in Coronal Polishing & Pit/Fissure Sealants preferred. Competitively paid hourly, with benefits and 40-hour work week potential.