Dental Assistant - Maintain Your Smile Dental - Rockford, IL

We are looking for a competent and experienced dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. Excellent customer service and a positive attitude are a MUST HAVE! Dental assistant should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. Responsibilities Welcome customers in the dental office Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Maintain accurate patient records Skills Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Positive attitude and personality Able to multi-task efficiently while having fun at work Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply CDA/RDA License Required: No COVID-19 Precaution(s): Personal protective equipment provided or required Temperature screenings Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place Clinical Setting: General Dentistry Typical end time: 5PM Typical start time: 7AM Work Remotely No Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Work Location: In person

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