Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job in Addison, IL
We are a close-knit, family-oriented general dental practice seeking a Dental Assistant with at least 1 year of prior dental office experience . Our European-style office values warmth, teamwork, and exceptional patient care. If you're self-motivated, punctual, friendly, and thrive in a team environment, weâd love to hear from you! What Weâre Looking For: A dependable and positive team player Strong communication and multitasking skills Excellent customer service mindset Someone who follows directions well and takes initiative Passion for maintaining a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere Key Responsibilities: Prepare patients for procedures with care and efficiency Assist the doctor during exams, fillings, crowns, extractions, dentures, and implant procedures Operate intraoral scanners (Trios and iTero) Take dental X-rays and intraoral photographs Accurately chart and document procedures Create lab slips and take/pour impressions Fabricate temporary crowns Maintain and sterilize instruments and operatories before and after procedures Ensure operatory is clean, stocked, and ready for the next day Escort patients to the front desk and communicate follow-up needs Assist with daily sterilization duties, including suction line maintenance and mopping Requirements: Minimum of 1 year of dental assisting experience Familiarity with dental instruments, equipment, and clinical protocols Proficiency with digital scanning systems (Trios and iTero preferred) Ability to create a positive patient experience through every interaction Join a practice where your contribution truly matters and every patient is treated like family. Weâre excited to welcome someone who shares our commitment to care, kindness, and quality. To apply, please send your resume and a brief note about why youâd be a great fit for our team. Hours: Monday: 12:30pm-7:00pm Wednesday: 9:30am-7:00pm (Lunch Break 2pm-3pm) Saturday: Some Saturdays (every other) 8:30am - 2:00pm (May-August) Our office is open one Saturday a month) www.dentalessence.com Job Type: Part-time Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Free parking Paid time off Parental leave Uniform allowance Work Location: In person
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