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Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

OPRF Infant Welfare Society • Oak Park, IL, US
30+ days ago
Salary
$19.00 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

POSITION SUMMARY: Act as a chairside assistant to dental provider and assist with patient relationships including instruction, education and optimum patient flow. Work with front desk staff with scheduling patient appointments.

Full-time: 30 hours/week

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Assists with the treatment of patients as required by the dentist and dental students and within state guidelines limiting functions of dental auxiliaries.
  • Performs appropriate sterilization procedures. Ensures the clean and orderly presentation of all clinic equipment.
  • Maintains dental records, correspondence, oral health surveys, plaque indexes and other data in orderly and retrievable condition.
  • Logs entries in Dentrix as required. Process and mounts digital x-rays.
  • Works as member of dental team, assisting other assistants when needed.
  • Assists in orienting new staff to dental space. Mentors dental assistant students.
  • Assists with portable dentistry program as needed.
  • Maintain the spirit of team work in the effort to provide a caring respectful environment for the patient, families and clinic staff.
  • Responsible for performing other duties as assigned. Which include and are not limited to, front desk tasks, scaling, etc.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

Must be able to deal effectively with all levels of staff and public, particularly a pediatric

population. Experienced as a chair side assistant with knowledge of patient scheduling, equipment maintenance and records management. Certification in coronal polishing and sealant placement preferred. Comfortable utilizing nitrous oxide.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

High school degree and Certification as Dental Assistant or Dental Assisting experience. Bi-Lingual in Spanish.

BENEFITS:

  • 403(b) with match
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off

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