Pediatric Dental Assistant Job in Chicago, IL 60643
(Job ID: 314968)

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Part Time Dental Assistant needed 3 days per week for Pediatric/Orthodontic Dental Practice Able to transition to a Full Time position for the right candidate CURRENT OFFICE HOURS Mon - 9am-5pm (1 x Monthly) Tue - 9am-5pm Wed - 9am-5pm Thur- 12pm-8pm Fri - 9am-5pm Sat - Office Closed Position requirements: Positive, professional, upbeat attitude with all patients and staff Willingness to adapt to all clinical situations either routine or emergency Must love working with children and making the dental experience fun, educational,and safe for the patients and their parents Must have current CPR Certification Must have Coronal Polishing Certification Must have some Orthodontic assisting experience Must have a basic knowledge of how to navigate around computer software since most office functions are digital, such as charting, taking radiographs, dowloading camera photos, emailing lab records, etc. Primary Duties: Review patients medical history and records Obtain digital radiographs as needed Perform prophy/coronal polishing as needed Clean and Prepare operatories for each treatment and recare patient Sterilize instruments and clean lab materials Assist doctor during all treatment procedures including composites, pulpotomies, crowns, and orthodontic services. Chart and record patient information with Dr. diagnosis for treatment plans Take impressions and pour models Dental software: Carestream-Softdent Practice Management Dental Imaging: Carestream/Kodak digital Imaging Salary: Based on experience