Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant/Sterilization Technician - Kids First Pediatric Dentistry - Elgin, IL
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Elgin, IL
Job Description
Kids First Pediatric Dentistry is an established private practice located in both Elgin, IL & Schaumburg, IL. We are looking for outgoing and responsible individuals to join our team for the long term! Must be organized, reliable and willing to learn/work. Without experience, you will start out in sterilization and work your way up to dental assistant, then to assisting chairside with the Doctors. Hours are Monday through Thursday 7:45AM - 5PM, Friday and Saturday 7:45AM - 2PM.
***Compensation negotiable based on experience***
Responsibilities:
Perform limited routine dental cleanings and assist the dentist with complex dental procedures
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Take x-rays
Update and maintain client's dental records
Advise patients on recommended oral hygiene
Provide post operative care instructions to parents
Set up/break down/stock operative rooms
Work up to assisting the Doctors chairside during operatives
Constant communication with Doctors and staff
Must be able to work at either location (Elgin or Schaumburg)
Skills:
Must be able to work in a fast paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude
Bilingual preferred, but not required (Spanish & Polish)
Excellent communication skills is a must
Ability to work effectively under pressure
Experience is desired but not required, we are willing to train the right candidate, which includes studying the material provided to you so you may be able to preform at an expected level. We provide care to not only children, but their families and want to give them the best experience possible.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Rotating weekends
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
