Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Chicago's vibrant West Loop! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join our team immediately. Enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, competitive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your skills shine. Perfect opportunity for career growth in a patient-centered practice.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including endodontics and restorations
- Perform dental radiography and infection control protocols
- Manage patient scheduling and digital record maintenance
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments per OSHA standards
- Deliver exceptional patient education and comfort measures
- Coordinate lab cases and inventory management
- Maintain HIPAA compliance in all documentation
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or RDA required
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficient in digital radiography (DEXIS/Sirona)
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Excellent communication and chairside manner skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Current CPR certification
- Experience with Eaglesoft software preferred