Dental Assistant (Part-time) - Belmont Dental Care - Chicago, IL

Permanent Dental Hygienist Job

Chicago, IL

Job Description

Our office is seeking an energetic PART TIME candidate with competence in general dental assisting. The ability to display consistently excellent customer service is required. Candidates should be well-organized with great attention to detail with a skill in providing direct or indirect patient care. For well qualified candidates, additional days and hours would be made available through cross training on general front-desk responsibilities.
Responsibilities

Welcome customers in the dental office
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records
Skills
Prior experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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