Experienced Dental Assistant
15 days ago
Chicago
Job Description We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will support the dentist and hygienists in providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced dental clinic. The successful candidate will be able to work in a variety of settings, including general dentistry and prosthodontics, and will have a strong understanding of dental anatomy and infection control. Responsibilities: • Assist dentists and hygienists with patient care, including vital signs and preparing patients for procedures, • Operate 3D scanners and other dental equipment as needed, • Provide exceptional patient care, including taking radiographs and assisting with procedures, • Maintain a clean and organized dental clinic, adhering to strict infection control protocols, • Monitor and document patient records, • Collaborate with the dental receptionist to ensure a smooth patient flow, • Participate in four-handed dentistry with the dentist and hygienist, • Perform administrative tasks as needed Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent -5 years plus experience • Experience in general dentistry, • Strong understanding of dental anatomy and vital signs, • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, • Familiarity with Dentrix and other dental software, • Excellent communication and patient care skills, • Ability to work collaboratively with a team, • Knowledge of infection control protocols, • Experience with dental receptionist duties a plus We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Company DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will support the dentist and hygienists in providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced dental clinic. The successful candidate will be able to work in a variety of settings, including general dentistry and prosthodontics, and will have a strong understanding of dental anatomy and infection control. Responsibilities: • Assist dentists and hygienists with patient care, including vital signs and preparing patients for procedures, • Operate 3D scanners and other dental equipment as needed, • Provide exceptional patient care, including taking radiographs and assisting with procedures, • Maintain a clean and organized dental clinic, adhering to strict infection control protocols, • Monitor and document patient records, • Collaborate with the dental receptionist to ensure a smooth patient flow, • Participate in four-handed dentistry with the dentist and hygienist, • Perform administrative tasks as needed Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent -5 years plus experience • Experience in general dentistry, • Strong understanding of dental anatomy and vital signs, • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, • Familiarity with Dentrix and other dental software, • Excellent communication and patient care skills, • Ability to work collaboratively with a team, • Knowledge of infection control protocols, • Experience with dental receptionist duties a plus We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will support the dentist and hygienists in providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced dental clinic. The successful candidate will be able to work in a variety of settings, including general dentistry and prosthodontics, and will have a strong understanding of dental anatomy and infection control.\r\nResponsibilities:\r\n- Assist dentists and hygienists with patient care, including vital signs and preparing patients for procedures\r\n- Operate 3D scanners and other dental equipment as needed\r\n- Provide exceptional patient care, including taking radiographs and assisting with procedures\r\n- Maintain a clean and organized dental clinic, adhering to strict infection control protocols\r\n- Monitor and document patient records\r\n- Collaborate with the dental receptionist to ensure a smooth patient flow\r\n- Participate in four-handed dentistry with the dentist and hygienist\r\n- Perform administrative tasks as needed\r\nRequirements:\r\n- High school diploma or equivalent\r\n-5 years plus experience\r\n- Experience in general dentistry\r\n- Strong understanding of dental anatomy and vital signs\r\n- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment\r\n- Familiarity with Dentrix and other dental software\r\n- Excellent communication and patient care skills\r\n- Ability to work collaboratively with a team\r\n- Knowledge of infection control protocols\r\n- Experience with dental receptionist duties a plus\r\nWe offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual who is passionate about providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.