Key Responsibilities
- Chairside assist for restorative, oral surgery, periodontics, prosthetics, and examinations.
- Prepare operatories; retrieve charts/records and escort patients to the appropriate area.
- Perform dental prophylaxis and screening exams; complete dental and periodontal charting.
- Place temporary fillings; place and remove rubber dams as directed by the dentist.
- Take radiographs (standard and digital, including panoramic); perform QA on radiographic/developing equipment and safelight.
- Clean, sharpen, sterilize instruments; maintain and disinfect equipment per protocol.
- Document treatment notes accurately and timely in patient records.
Qualifications:
Qualifications
- Illinois State Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) required; current CPR/BLS.
- 1+ year dental assisting experience in a clinical setting.
- Proficiency with digital radiography (including panoramic) and dental software.
- Excellent communication, organization, and attention to detail; reliable and team-oriented.
Schedule, Pay, and Benefits
- Full-time schedule; 40 hours per week, Monday thru Friday/Day Shift.
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience.
- Benefits may include health/vision insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan
How to Apply
Send your resume and your Dental Assisting Certificate via Indeed. Eligible candidates will be contacted for next steps.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $22.93 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- Certified Dental Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Greenville, IL 62246 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Greenville, IL 62246: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person