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Dental Assistant

ProSmile
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Lansing, IL 60438, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Destiny Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the clinical needs of patients and doctors in a collaborative environment.
  • Candidates must have at least 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant and possess a high school diploma or GED.
  • The position requires applicable state licensing, including a Dental Radiologic Technologist license, and a Radiation Health and Safety certificate.
  • Responsibilities include assisting dentists chairside, maintaining inventory, and ensuring compliance with health guidelines.
  • The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Job Title: Dental Assistant
Department/Location: Operations
Reports to: Dental Practice Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Company Overview 

Destiny Dental is an affiliate of ProSmile, one of the fastest-growing dental organizations, with a vast network of multi-specialty practices across New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Michigan, Illinois, Wisconsin, Indiana, Washington D.C., and Maryland. Our practices are led by top-tier dentists who are committed to providing exceptional patient care while offering a supportive environment for dental professionals to thrive. We focus on delivering personalized, gentle care to our patients and creating a collaborative workplace with opportunities for mentorship, growth, and ongoing training.

Position Summary   

As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of our patients and doctors. The duties of a dental Assistant are very important for the functionality of our dental offices. These duties can include patient care, recordkeeping, and appointment scheduling. As a Dental Assistant, you will work under the supervision of dentists and work closely with dental hygienists in their day-to-day activities. 

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Clearly demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and assist the dentist in rendering patient care chairside. 
  • Maintain inventory control in the operatories where treatment is rendered by the Provider. 
  • Adhering to OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines. 
  • Deliver world class patient interactions related to scheduling, follow up treatment, post-surgical information and record keeping. 
  • Be able to perform basic lab procedures such as take impressions, pour models, and prepare cases for external labs. 
  • Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned. 
Qualifications
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • Easily able to learn new technologies and systems required and demonstrates a desire to learn
  • Applicable licensing required for the state in which you will work: Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license or willing to pursue licensure immediately required.
  • Radiation Health and Safety certificate
  • Certified Dental Assistant certificate preferred
  • 1+ years work experience as a Dental Assistant
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Requires some flexibility in scheduling, such as the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed
Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies
  • Knowledge of dental instruments and patient care.
  • Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public.
  • Excellent organization, prioritization, follow up, analytical and time management
  • skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.



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