Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in Glen Carbon, IL

Dental Assistant Glen Carbon IL Introduction Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant,with La Cross Dental , in our Glen Carbon IL location. Where you'll play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care. In this rewarding position, you'll support our dentists in delivering top-notch dental services, ensuring a comfortable and efficient experience for every patient. Your contributions will help maintain a smooth workflow and a positive environment in our practice. We offer competitive compensation, benefits packages with PTO, paid holidays, emplyer-paid life insurance, and 401K with 6% employer matching. Job Responsibilities Welcoming & Seating Patients Chair-side dental assisting and proper charting of treatment Taking blood pressure and administering nitrous Tray preparation for all procedures, and room turnover between procedures Taking x-rays (PAâs, Pano, FMX) Taking alginates, pouring and trimming models, and making custom trays and retainers Sterilizing hand pieces and instruments Communicating home-care instructions after procedures and surgeries; walking the patient to the front desk Accurately communicating treatment and any necessary follow-up appointments or instructions to the front desk staff General office maintenance and organization as needed Job Requirements Dental experience REQUIRED â Expanded Functions experience or EF Certification is a bonus! Eaglesoft, CareStack, or similar practice management software Experience Time management skills: spend your time efficiently while maintaining high quality work and high standards of patient care Organized, collaborative, desire to be part of a team working towards common goals La Cross Core Values Integrity â Do the right thing, even when it is hard. Honesty â Keep your promises. Commitment is an action. Engagement â Be present for one another and our patients. Respect â Treat people how THEY want to be treated. Fun â Enjoy your experience!
