About us
Smile Dental LLC is a small business in Chicago, IL. We are professional, agile and professional.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
- Modern office setting
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with dental assisting experience who are passionate about patient care and have a strong attention to detail.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures, ensuring the comfort of patients
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
- Take dental x-rays
- Perform basic dental procedures, such as cleanings and fluoride treatments
- Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories
Experience:
To be successful in this role, you should have the following qualifications and skills:
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant or relevant dental experience preferred
- Knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology
- Proficiency in taking vital signs and performing patient assessments
- Experience with dental software systems such as Dentrix
- Ability to operate medical imaging equipment, including x-ray machines
- Strong communication skills and ability to effectively interact with patients of all ages
We offer competitive pay rates and benefits for our Dental Assistants. If you are a dedicated professional who is committed to providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.84 - $20.92 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Language:
Work Location: In person