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Solace Dental Group
Dental Assistant
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$42,500 / year median in Illinois
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Dental Assistant Solace Dental Group Bolingbrook, IL Job Details Full-time $20 - $27 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Profit sharing 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Spanish Customer communication Dental assisting Computer literacy Attention to detail Ability to follow instructions Surface decontamination Autoclaving Full Job Description Job Summary Job Summary An established Dentist owned family practice in Bolingbrook is seeking an experienced full-time or part-time competent Dental Assistant to joint our team. Dental Assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail and should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. Our practice has a loyal patient base, large capacity for new patients and dedicated clinical and business support teams.
Responsibilities shall include:
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups and assist clinicians in providing treatment Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations and undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Communicate effectively with team members and patients Ensure patients have a great experience Skills Three or more years of proven experience as Dental Assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Well-organized, reliable and detaiuled oriented Hands on experience with Dentrix Ascend is preferred Bilingual (Spanish) preferred High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferredJob Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $27.00 per hour Expected hours: 30.0 per weekBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Profit sharing Application Question(s): How many years of experience using Dentrix Ascend do you have?Experience:
Dental Assistance:
3 years (Required)Language:
Spanish (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Employee Stock Options (ESOs)
- Dental Insurance