Dental Assistant

6 days ago


Algonquin, United States Algonquin Smiles Full time

We assist dental practices that are facing non-clinical challenges by providing them with industry proven non-clinical business support services.

We are looking for professional staff that are able to join a collaborative and motivated team that provides non-clinical support functions to an affiliated network of dentists. These professionals have critical roles in assisting with non-clinical services across a broad network of affiliated dental practices.

**ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Capturing quality dental radiographs (x-rays)
- patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment

**OTHER RESPONSIBILTIES**:

- Carryout infection control protocol
- preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
- Providing patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, as directed by Doctor
- With the direction of the Dentist, educations patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling)
- Taking impressions of patients' teeth for study casts
- Enthusiastic communication with patients and suppliers (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing and ordering supplies as directed by Office Manager)

**REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE**:

- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify
- X-Ray Certification where state regulations specify
- Prior Experience with a dental management software - Dentrix preferred

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Proven dedication to provide high quality, comprehensive chairside care
- Ability to comply with safety procedures, rules, and regulations in order to maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Strong working knowledge of dental terminology, equipment, and practices

**PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS**:

- General Office Activities as Required
- Good manual dexterity
- Bend or twist their body.
- Sit/Stand for long periods of time

The above statements are intended to provide a general overview and level of work being performed by most people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be a list of all responsibilities, duties and requirements. Additional duties can be assigned as determined. Elite Dental Partners is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We support a diverse workforce.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.73 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 21 - 32 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Mileage reimbursement
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Dental assisting: 1 year (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Algonquin, IL 60102 (required)

Work Location: In person


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