Dental Assistant - Dentists of Hinsdale Lake - Willowbrook, IL

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Willowbrook, IL

Job Description

About us
Dentists of Hinsdale Lake
We believe in the value of a healthy smile and the positive impact it makes on the people we serve. As a team, having our patients trust and loyalty is a rewarding experience and is the foundation of our philosophy in providing comprehensive and exceptional care in all we do. We strive to provide a welcoming and comfortable environment for our patients, as we feel this is critical in providing an exceptional patient experience. We will do this by engaging with our patients, listening to their feedback, addressing their concerns, such as financial options, scheduling convenience and having the ability to provide comprehensive treatment. A vast majority of treatment options can be performed within the office, minimizing the need for outside referrals.
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Have you been searching for a winning team that believes in delivering the ABSOLUTE BEST outstanding patient experience? If so, our fabulous newly renovated dental office in Willowbrook needs you immediately!
Our ideal candidate is an outgoing, team oriented individual who possesses a "can do/ whatever-it-takes" attitude. Above all, the position requires someone who can easily communicate with patients and who has a passion for excellence. If you posses the right attitude and believe in delivering a superior patient experience on a WINNING TEAM, you are definitely the right fit to partner with us as we work to change our patients' lives. Experience with Dentrix, Dexis, CEREC, Itero, and oral surgery is a plus.
Benefits include competitive compensation, PTO, retirement plan contributions. Dental assisting experience is preferred, but not required. Please send us your resume...
Job Types: Full Time
Hourly compensation based on experience and skill
Our office is open 8-5pm M-T, 11-8pm W-Th, and 8-5pm Friday, & 8-2pmSaturdays.
We work a combination of morning and evening shifts that are between 9-11 hours long. **** GOOD NEWS- WE HAVE 4 DAY WORK WEEKS, AND YOU WILL GET A 5 DAY WEEKEND EVERY OTHER WEEK!
Some Saturdays are a must.
Job Types: Full-time
Responsibilities

Welcomes patients in the dental office and performs new patient interviews and tours
Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and procedural materials
Sterilize instruments and treatment rooms in accordance 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

Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of OSHA health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Exceptional computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma
Dental assisting certificate preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Wellness program

Schedule:

10 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Rotating weekends
Weekends as needed

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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