Bilingual Dental Assistant - Smile view Dental - West Chicago, IL

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, infection control practices, and the ability to support general dentistry. Duties Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available. Take and develop dental X-rays while adhering to safety protocols. Record patient medical histories and vital signs accurately in EMR systems. Maintain accurate medical documentation and manage patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Operate dental equipment including 3D scanners and assist with medical imaging as required. Ensure adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control standards throughout the clinic. Provide chairside assistance during various dental procedures, including restorative work and extractions. Collaborate with the dental receptionist to schedule appointments and manage patient flow. Pay is based on experience Spanish Speaking is Required Apply to learn more! Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: 403(b) Employee discount Health insurance Paid orientation Paid sick time Paid time off Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Required) Language: Spanish (Required) Work Location: In person

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