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full-time 18 days ago

Dental Assistant

Premier Dental & Implant Center

Orland Park, IL 60462
20 - 25/hr

About the Practice

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Eaglesoft Software

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Job Description

Location: Orland Park, IL
Position: Experienced Dental Assistant
We are a busy, established multi-specialty dental practice in Orland Park looking for an experienced, dependable Dental Assistant to join our team.

Our office provides comprehensive dental care, including general dentistry approximately three days per week and periodontics approximately two days per week. This is a great opportunity for an assistant who enjoys variety and is comfortable working alongside different providers and assisting with both routine and more advanced procedures.

Our Periodontist performs a variety of periodontal and oral surgical procedures, so experience with surgical procedures is highly valued.

Responsibilities
Provide chairside assistance during general dental procedures
Assist the Periodontist with periodontal and oral surgical procedures
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures
Take digital X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
Follow proper sterilization and infection-control protocols
Help maintain an organized and efficient clinical environment
Communicate professionally and compassionately with patients
Work closely with doctors, assistants, hygienists, and front-office team members
Assist with front-desk responsibilities when needed
Qualifications
Previous dental assisting experience required
Experience assisting with periodontal, implant, extraction, or other surgical procedures is strongly preferred
Familiarity with Eaglesoft dental software is preferred
Cross-training or previous front-desk experience is a plus
Strong organizational and communication skills
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a busy dental environment
The Person We’re Looking For
Beyond clinical experience, we are looking for someone who wants to become a reliable, long-term member of our team.

The ideal candidate is:
Dependable and punctual
Hardworking and organized
Professional and responsible
A strong team player
Willing to help wherever needed
Committed to their schedule and responsibilities
Interested in growing with the practice long term
Reliability and attendance are extremely important for this position. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, supports their coworkers, and understands the importance of being someone the team can count on.

If you are an experienced Dental Assistant looking for a stable position in a multi-specialty practice where you can expand your skills and become an important part of the team, we would love to hear from you!

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Front desk
• Patient care
• Eaglesoft
• Interpersonal skills
• Patient interaction

About Premier Dental & Implant Center

Premier Dental & Implant Center in Orland Park has been providing exceptional care since 2014. With a team of highly credentialed specialists, cutting-edge technology, and convenient, family-friendly services, we offer a full scope of dental services for patients of all ages.