Dental Assistant

2 weeks ago

Grayslake, United States United Dental Partners Full time $18 - $21
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team in providing high-quality care and support in a General Dentistry practice. The Dental Assistant plays a crucial role in assisting the dentist, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a clean and organized dental environment. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in dental assisting, a strong knowledge of dental procedures, comfort working with children, and a dedication to delivering exceptional patient experiences. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the oral health and overall well-being of our patients.

If you are interested in applying for this job, please make sure you meet the following requirements as listed below.

*Office Location: All Family Dental and Braces 719 Barron Blvd, Grayslake, IL 60030*

Responsibilities:

1. Chairside Assistance:
* Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are available.
* Assist the dentist during dental procedures, anticipating their needs and providing the required tools and equipment.
* Provide chairside support, such as suctioning, passing instruments, and holding the dental dam.
* Assist doctors with four handed dentistry as needed.
* Complete patient charting in partnership with doctors.

2. Patient Care and Support:
* Greet and prepare patients for their dental appointments, ensuring they feel at ease and comfortable.
* Explain dental procedures to patients, addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
* Assist patients in taking x-rays and other diagnostic images as directed by the dentist.
* Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions.
* Provide guidance on preventive dental care and answer patient questions related to dental health.

3. Sterilization and Infection Control:
* Follow strict infection control protocols, including proper sterilization and disinfection of dental instruments and equipment.
* Maintain a clean and hygienic dental environment, adhering to OSHA and CDC guidelines.
* Dental Records and Documentation:
* Accurately record and update patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in the electronic dental record system.
* Take detailed notes during dental procedures to assist the dentist and ensure accurate patient records.

4. Dental Laboratory Duties:
* Prepare dental impressions, models, and temporary crowns as required.
* Coordinate with the dental laboratory for the fabrication and delivery of permanent restorations.

5. Office Support:
* Assist with general office duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and processing patient paperwork.
* Collaborate with the front desk staff to manage patient flow and ensure efficient daily operations.

Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assistant program is preferred.
* Proven experience as a Dental Assistant in a General Dentistry practice.
* Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and dental terminology.
* Familiarity with dental software and digital radiography systems.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and dental team members.
* Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
* Detail-oriented and organized, with a focus on maintaining a clean and safe dental setting.
* Certification in CPR and X-ray is desirable.
* Coronal Polish and Sealant Certificate is required.
* Nitrous Oxide certification is preferred.

*Compensation Package and Benefits*
Compensation will be comprised of a base salary that is commensurate with experience
Full Medical Insurance with BCBS, employer pays on average 66% of premium
Dental/Vision
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Life Insurance
401(k) with matching
Flexible Spending account
and more

The UDP Way

Starting with a single office a decade ago, two dentists founded and pursued the simple purpose of providing high-quality, affordable dental care for children and families. Today, with 24 offices and more on the way, our mission continues to provide high-quality, accessible, and comprehensive dental care throughout the communities we serve. At United Dental Partners, you will work with a diverse and highly talented team, and joining means you join a seamless network colleagues who work together to deliver great dental experiences.

Check out UnitedDentalPartners.com to learn more about what it is like to be part of UDP.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed

Experience:
* Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

Language:
* Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:
* Nitrous Oxide Certification (Preferred)
* Coronal Polish Certificate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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