Job Description
Job Description
Chicago Oral Surgery & Implant Center is seeking a friendly, organized, and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join their team in Park Ridge, IL. In this crucial role, you will ensure a smooth, welcoming experience for patients while assisting the dental team during procedures. The ideal candidate will assist with patient preparation, sterilization of instruments, taking dental impressions, and providing support during both dentoalveolar and implant surgeries. With a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, Chicago Oral Surgery & Implant Center values a team member who excels in patient communication and has a passion for making every patient feel at ease. If you're looking to join a supportive and caring team that prioritizes patient satisfaction and positive outcomes, this is an excellent opportunity for you!
Benefits for the Dental Assistant :
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) / IRA retirement plan
PTO
Paid Holidays
CE credit reimbursement
Uniform reimbursement
Training on-site
Schedule for the Dental Assistant :
Monday - Friday : 8AM - 5PM
Saturday : 8AM - 1PM
Responsibilities and Requirements of the Dental Assistant :
Current BLS (CPR), anesthesia certification, and Illinois dental X-ray certification
Prior experience in oral surgery assisting, sterilization, and digital dental radiography preferred
Experience with oral surgery procedures, dental implants, and IV anesthesia is a plus
Assist in dentoalveolar and implant surgery using general anesthesia and IV sedation
Provide patients with pre-op and post-op instructions
Take dental x-rays and impressions to provide diagnostic information
Ensure proper sterilization of instruments
Manage ordering of office equipment and supplies
Self-motivated with a strong focus on exceeding patient expectations
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Energetic, eager to learn, and dedicated to providing outstanding patient care
Dental Assistant • Park Ridge, IL, US