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1st Family Dental
Head Dental Assistant-ROS
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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
Head Dental Assistant - Full-Time Roselle, IL At 1st Family Dental & Midwest Orthodontics , we believe everyone deserves exceptional, affordable dental care—whether or not they have dental insurance. With multiple successful locations throughout the Chicagoland area and surrounding suburbs, we are committed to providing outstanding patient care while continuing to grow. We are currently seeking an experienced Head Dental Assistant to join our Roselle location on a full-time basis. If you are a motivated, dependable professional who is passionate about patient care, enjoys leading a team, and is looking for a workplace where your contributions are recognized and your career can continue to grow, we would love to hear from you. Join a team that values professionalism, teamwork, and excellence in patient care while offering opportunities for long-term career advancement. Responsibilities Managing clinical supply order Overseeing & organizing lab tracking Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment for each patient Restocking rooms Organizing and laying out instruments for dentist's use Handing instruments and other materials to dentists during procedures Taking X-rays of different types + use of intra-oral camera Taking impressions, cord packing, making temporary crowns Assisting during all dental procedures (Extractions, Implant placements, Crowns, and Root Canals) Making patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment Qualifications Coronal Polishing and Sealants Certification - Required Bilingual - Preferred Familiarity with dental patient management software is preferred Must be good at multitasking, problem solving, and a cooperative team player Possess excellent communication and organization skills Be responsible and dependable