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Primary Dental
Experienced Dental Assistant Bilingual(Spanish)
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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
Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Bilingual (Spanish)Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. Dentrix knowledge a plus. This position requires proficiency in various dental procedures and the ability to assist in both clinical and administrative tasks. Responsibilities Manage appointment scheduling and assist with front desk duties as needed, including acting as a dental receptionist.. Assist the dentist during exams and procedures, ensuring the comfort of patients. Perform X-rays and utilize 3D scanners as needed for diagnostic purposes. Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans. Qualifications Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred, particularly in general dentistry or pediatric settings. Familiarity with X-ray technology, scanning, and Dentrix software is highly desirable. Certification in dental assisting is an asset but not mandatory Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care while growing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $1,000.00 per weekBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) 2% match 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Dental insurance Employee discount Employee mentoring program Flexible schedule Free parking On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Profit sharing Retirement plan Safety equipment provided Uniform allowanceExperience:
Dental assisting: 3 years (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development