Full time Dental Assistant - General Dentist Office - Aurora, IL

Permanent Dentist Job

Aurora, IL

Job Description

## Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at a busy dental clinic. The ideal candidate will assist dentists with procedures, perform administrative tasks, and ensure excellent patient care.
## Duties- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs- Prepare patients for dental work by taking their vital signs and reviewing their medical history- Take and develop dental X-rays- Maintain a clean and sterile environment by following infection control protocols- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices- Schedule appointments and manage patient records using Dentrix or similar systems
## Requirements- Certification or diploma from an accredited dental assistant program- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and compliance- Familiarity with medical coding and documentation procedures- Experience working in a pediatric dental setting is a plus- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Join our team and contribute to providing top-notch dental care in a friendly and professional setting.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.55 - $20.07 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount

Schedule:

Every weekend
Weekends as needed

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Aurora, IL 60506 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Aurora, IL 60506: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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