Dental Assistant
Elite Dental Partners · Peoria, IL · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$20–$24/hrFull-time
We are seeking a Dental Assistant who shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as creating a welcoming environment for patients and team members alike.
Responsibilities
- Provide chair-side clinical support to Dentists and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up, and clean-up
- Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
- Take and process X-Rays
- Enter patient treatment plans and maintain files
- Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
- Educate patients on the importance of their oral health and how it is best maintained
Qualifications
- Completion of a dental assisting program, certification as required by the State Dental Board
- Radiology certification required to be compliant with the State Dental Board
- Dental assisting experience preferred
- Excellent time management and problem-solving skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office products and dental software; experience with Dentrix preferred
- Excellent communication skills and a commitment to partnering with all team members
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Wellness Program
- Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Employee Referral Program Bonuses
- Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
- 401k
- Career Growth Opportunities
Pay
Hourly rate $20 - $24 USD