Dental Assistant

Company Overview
Karing Dental Center, located in Wood Dale, is a reputable dental practice dedicated to providing high-quality oral healthcare services in a welcoming and professional environment. Our team is committed to ensuring patient comfort and delivering exceptional dental care tailored to individual needs.

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our vibrant dental team. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a passion for patient care. As a Dental Assistant, you will support dentists during procedures, manage patient records, and ensure the smooth operation of daily clinic activities while adhering to all safety and infection control protocols.

Job description:

Dental Office located in Wood Dale is looking for Bilingual English/Spanish Dental assistant.

Candidates must have the ability to perform the following duties:

• Prepares treatment room for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
• Prepares patient for dental treatment by being welcoming
• Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests.
• Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments.
• Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient's mouth.
• Pouring, trimming, and polishing of casts.
• Educate patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
• Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping confidential information.
• Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Must be a team player
• Must help in front desk duty as needed.
• Knowledge of Dentrix is plus.

Candidates with some experience in the dental field will be required. Timeliness and efficiency are necessary.

Job Type: Part-time /Full Time

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus pay

Experience:

• Dental Assisting/receptionist: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English/Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person at our Wood Dale office.

Pay: $25.14 - $30.27 per hour

Work Location: In person