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Dental Assistant

Cameo Dental Specialists

Elmhurst, IL
18 days ago
$18 - $24

Job Description

Join Cameo Dental Specialists as an Endodontic Dental Assistant, where you will provide exceptional patient care and support dental specialists in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. This role requires strong organizational skills, adaptability, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control.

Key Responsibilities

  • Document procedure notes and obtain all necessary dental/medical history
  • Take digital X-rays and CBCT scans
  • Chairside assist, 4 handed dentistry
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments, operatories and equipment
  • Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care
  • Conduct wellness calls to patients
  • Collaborate with PRCs to ensure dentist's schedule runs smoothly
  • Adhere to infection-control policies and procedures
  • Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA
  • Assist with daily office cleaning responsibilities

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • 2-3 years of Dental assisting experience, specialty experience preferred
  • Ability to contribute productively in a team setting
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly organized with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to think creatively and strategically to solve problems
  • Positive attitude and adaptability
  • Willing to cross train specialties: endo, perio, oral surgery

Preferred Qualifications

  • Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
  • Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting
  • Xray certification
  • Nitrous Oxide certification

Benefits & Perks

Dental insuranceDependent health insurance coverageDisability insuranceHealth insuranceHSA/FSA accountsLife insuranceOn-the-job trainingOpportunities for advancementPaid time offReferral programSafety equipment providedUniform allowanceVision insurance401(k)Bereavement leave