What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Nicholas Kugia DDS LLC?
We are looking to grow our team and looking for a part time, experienced, enthusiastic dental assistant to serve our patients and assist the doctor in an array of general restorative procedures. We are in need of a team player who is dedicated to care and needs of our patients, who is friendly and organized.
Mondays 8:30-5:00 Wednesday 9:30-6:00 and second Saturday of every month 8:30-2:00
If this description and hours suits you, we are looking forward to hearing from you.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients
- Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Experienced in digital x-rays
Requirements
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.50 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
COVID-19 considerations:
We follow all CDC guidelines.
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Elgin, IL 60123: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
- Spanish is helpful (Preferred)
Work Location: One location