Dental Assistant/Front desk - Astra Dental - Franklin Park, IL

Overview Both part time and full time dental assistant/front desk positions available. Pay based on skills and experience. Additional bonuses/incentives after certain time based on performance. Duties Sterilization, taking x rays, chair side assisting in various dental procedures. Greet patients warmly, develop good communication with patients. Verify/enter patient information, and manage appointment scheduling using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft or Open Dental . Record vital signs and medical history accurately while maintaining HIPAA compliance Explain various treatment procedures, present treatment plans Handle front desk duties such as answering phones, confirming appointments, processing payments, and managing patient records with professionalism and attention to detail. Requirements/Positives Bilingual is a plus. Experience in dental field is a plus. Strong understanding of infection control practices, maintaining barriers, and sterilization procedures. Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages. Knowledge of dental assisting techniques including four-handed dentistry and chairside support for various specialties such as prosthodontics or endodontics. Familiarity with dental terminology related to dental care and general health conditions. Certification in CPR or basic life support is preferred; ongoing training in HIPAA compliance is essential. Join us to make a difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care while advancing your skills in a vibrant dental practice! Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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