Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery - Elite Dental Partners - Rockford, IL

A team that is aligned and patient-focused creates a great environment for patients, and for you as a member of the team. This is what we strive to be and who we want to join us in providing the best care possible for patients to help our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. We are seeking a Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery that shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as creating a welcoming environment. Responsibilities Provide chair-side clinical support to Oral Surgeons by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment Take and process X-Rays Enter patient treatment plans and maintain files Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories Educate patients on the importance of their oral health and how it is best maintained Qualifications Experience assisting an Oral Surgeon preferred Completion of a dental assisting program, certification as required by the State Dental Board Radiology certification required to be compliant with the State Dental Board Excellent time management and problem-solving skills Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with a dental software, experience with Dentrix preferred Excellent communication skills and a commitment to partnering with all team members to create a great environment Benefits As a valued team member, you'll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits for full-time Dental Assistants include: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts Wellness Program Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Employee Referral Program Bonuses Quarterly Bonus Opportunities 401k Career Growth Opportunities An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion We take great pride in helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. Daily, we are driven by our vision to provide an elite patient experience tailored to their needs to receive the best care possible. Not only do our team members find it rewarding to help patients be healthier, but they also enjoy being part of an organization that supports their growth. Our commitment to professional development and promoting internally when appropriate allows for tremendous career opportunities.

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