Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Dental Assistant

O'Fallon IL

Introduction

Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant,with La Cross Dental , in our O'Fallon  IL location.  Where you'll play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care. In this rewarding position, you'll support our dentists in delivering top-notch dental services, ensuring a comfortable and efficient experience for every patient. Your contributions will help maintain a smooth workflow and a positive environment in our practice.

We offer competitive compensation, benefits packages with PTO, paid holidays, emplyer-paid life insurance, and 401K with 6% employer matching.

Job Responsibilities

• Welcoming & Seating Patients
• Chair-side dental assisting and proper charting of treatment
• Taking blood pressure and administering nitrous
• Tray preparation for all procedures, and room turnover between procedures
• Taking x-rays (PA’s, Pano, FMX)
• Taking alginates, pouring and trimming models, and making custom trays and retainers
• Sterilizing hand pieces and instruments
• Communicating home-care instructions after procedures and surgeries; walking the patient to the front desk
• Accurately communicating treatment and any necessary follow-up appointments or instructions to the front desk staff
• General office maintenance and organization as needed

Job Requirements

La Cross Core Values

Integrity – Do the right thing, even when it is hard.

Honesty – Keep your promises. Commitment is an action.

Engagement – Be present for one another and our patients.

Respect – Treat people how THEY want to be treated.

Fun – Enjoy your experience!

Compensation details : 20-25 Hourly Wage

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