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full-time 2 months ago

Dental Assistant

Alpine Dental PC

428 North Rand Road, North Barrington, IL 60010
23 - 27/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Eaglesoft Software

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Job Description

Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring the health and well-being of our patients by providing exceptional support to our dentists and hygienists. The ideal candidate will possess strong clinical skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care.

Responsibilities:

- Assist dentists and hygienists with patient care, including vital sign checks and preparing treatment areas.

- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records using Eaglesoft software.

- Utilize 3D scanners and other technology to enhance patient care and improve treatment outcomes.

- Demonstrate a keen understanding of aseptic technique to maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.

- Participate in pediatric dentistry and provide gentle and reassuring care to young patients.

- Perform general dentistry tasks, including suctioning, polishing, and taking radiographs.

- Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of medical documentation and dental terminology.

- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless patient care and efficient practice operations.

Experience:

- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate.

- Experience with Eaglesoft software is an asset.

- Familiarity with pediatric dentistry and general dentistry procedures is essential.

- Aseptic technique and infection control practices are crucial for this role.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to provide exceptional patient care and interact effectively with the dental team.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive dental practice. If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and have a strong foundation in dental assisting, we encourage you to apply for this role.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
North Barrington, IL 60010 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
North Barrington, IL 60010: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Chairside assisting
• Dental terminology
• Eaglesoft
• Clinical documentation
• Patient interaction

About Alpine Dental PC

Alpine Dental in North Barrington, Illinois is dedicated to complete health dentistry, offering personalized oral health care using bio-compatible materials and modern technology. With over 30 years of experience, the team provides comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages in a comfortable, affordable, and holistic environment.

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