Dental Assistant - Chicago Beautiful Smiles - Glenview, IL

Are you sincere and caring? Would you prefer working in a positive, enjoyable atmosphere where you can feel proud of the work you do and be recognized for your efforts? If so, look no further than CBS. We have a beautiful modern office, a wonderful patient population, an enthusiastic team, and sincere dentists dedicated to quality care. Previous dental experience would be helpful, but a great attitude and a strong work ethic are our first priorities.
Hours of Operation
Monday: 8:00am - 5:00pmTuesday: 8:00am - 5:00pmWednesday: 7:00am - 2:00pmThursday: 8:00am - 2:00pm for patient care 2pm-5pm team meetingsFriday: 7:00am - 2:00pm
Responsibilities

Prepare patients 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
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

Proven 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 top priority
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduate from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

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