Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Handcrafted Smiles in Arlington Heights is seeking a friendly, reliable Dental Assistant to join our team! We're a patient-centered practice dedicated to delivering top-quality care in a modern and welcoming environment. Our focus is on providing a comfortable experience for every patient while staying current with the latest advancements in dental care. If you're passionate about dentistry, love working with people, and are looking to grow in a supportive and team-oriented setting, we would love to hear from you!

Benefits for the Dental Assistant :

Discounted Dental

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Uniform Reimbursement

1 Hour Lunch

Schedule for the Dental Assistant :

Monday : 12 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 PM

Tuesday : 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM

Wednesday : 8 : 00 AM - 5 : 00 PM

Thursday : 2 : 00 PM - 7 : 00 PM

Fridays : OFF

Saturday : 8 : 00 AM - 1 : 00 PM (Once a Month)

Responsibilities and Requirements of the Dental Assistant :

Minimum of 1 year of experience in dental assisting

Help with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments.

Educate patients on oral hygiene and provide pre / post-care instructions.

Assist the dentists during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and readiness.

Prepare and organize instruments, equipment, and materials for appointments.

Take and process dental X-rays, adhering to safety standards.

Monitor and order supplies to keep the practice stocked and organized.

Recording treatment information in patient records