Dental Assistant

1 month ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Primecare Community Health Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at PrimeCare Community Health. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth flow of procedures performed by dental staff and assist dentist(s) in all phases of dentistry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist dentist(s) chair side in all phases of dentistry and manage patient behavior during treatment
  • Operate dental radiographic equipment for the purpose of oral radiology; taking diagnostic quality x-rays, developing, and mounting correctly as requested by the dentist(s)
  • Follow infection control protocols as specified by professional, state and federal standards
  • Provide patients with oral hygiene instructions following dental procedures
  • Document treatment and patient information in dental software program

Requirements:

  • Ability to assist dentist in all phases of dentistry, and take diagnostic intra-oral x-rays
  • Strong organizational, administrative, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to effectively present information to others, including other employees, community partners, and vendors
  • Ability to work independently with little onsite supervision, using professional judgment and diplomacy
  • Work in a team-oriented environment
  • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills and ability to effectively work with people from diverse backgrounds and to be culturally sensitive

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Completion of certified Dental Assisting Training Program
  • Current provider-level BLS CPR certification
  • Knowledge of proper use of all dental materials and dental equipment and ability to assist dentist
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Coronal Polishing certification and Sealants certification

Benefits:

  • 27 days of PTO each year, accrued each pay period
  • 3 personal days
  • 1 floating holiday
  • 7 paid holidays
  • Medical/Dental/Vision coverage available the 1st of the month following 30 days
  • Company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage
  • Discretionary 403(b) match and profit sharing after meeting service requirements
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Accident & critical illness coverage
  • Pet insurance

Salary:

All wages are based on relevant years of experience and time since completing a Dental Assisting program, if relevant. The minimum rate is the wage that a newly graduated Medical Assistant will earn. The range is larger than normal, as there is variation depending on valid certifications earned.

COVID vaccinations are a requirement for PrimeCare Community Health. Proof of full vaccination is required prior to the start date of employment.


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