Certified Dental Assistant (Coronal Polishing and Sealant Certified Required)--$1,000 Signing bonus!

1,000 Signing bonus! Certified Dental Assistant - South Chicago We are seeking a Certified Dental Assistant for our busy community based dental clinic in South Chicago. The CDA will help with preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, setting up rooms, and some dental hygiene tasks. To do well in this role you should have a dental x-ray certification and provide a great level of patient care. The CDA will work 8am-5:00pm with no weekends or on-call requirements. This position offers competitive compensation of $20-$23 per hour with full benefits and a $1,000 signing bonus! The candidate must be able to provide a copy of the CDA diploma, Sealant and Coronal Polishing Certificate. I can help secure this job for you if you have these documents!

Responsibilities:

Preparing patients for dental work. Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures. Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary. Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary. Providing great patient care. Recording treatment information in patient records. Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment. Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs. Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs. Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist. Caring for dental equipment. Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory. Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.

Dental Assistant Requirements:

Certification or associate degree in an accredited dental assisting program. Knowledge of Dentrix dental process software preferred but not required Dental x-ray certification. Diploma from Dental Assistant Program Coronal Polishing Certificate COVID19 Vaccination Card Consistently professional appearance and attitude. CPR/BLS Kurt Schussler Managing Partner Medical Advantage Recruiters 15455 Dallas Parkway, Suite #600 Addison, TX 75001

Direct:

(817) 491-5260

Fax:

(817) 491-5261 www.medicaladvantage.net

Pay:

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee discount Health insurance Life insurance Loan repayment program On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person