Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Job Description

Our practice is growing. come grow with us!

Forest Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry is looking for an Orthodontic Dental Assistant to assist the Practice in its day-to-day clinical operations. This position works closely with the Orthodontist and other dental professionals within the Practice to ensure patients receive the best patient care in the industry.

• Do you possess a genuine ability to listen and connect with patients?
• Do you enjoy giving people a great new smile?
• Do you consistently demonstrate excellent patient care?
• Do you thrive in a fast paced environment and love working on a team?
• Can you travel to both of our locations in Lake Forest, IL and Round Lake Beach, IL?

If you answered " yes!" apply today!

Responsibilities and Duties

• Maintains a positive and upbeat attitude
• Demonstrates exceptional patient care
• Responds to questions and concerns of the patient about their course of treatment
• Coordinates information between patients and dental health professionals
• Work closely with patients to give them their dream smile
• Maintains accurate and complete patient records
• Assists dental professionals with various orthodontic treatments and procedures
• Accepts any and all other duties and tasks as assigned

Qualifications and Skills

• All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience preferred but not required, will train the right candidate

We are looking for someone who has open availability and is willing to work in both our Lake Forest and Round Lake Beach offices.

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Paid Vacation, 401k, Dental and Orthodontic Benefits, Paid Holidays and Uniform Supplied, Sign-on bonus

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental Pay:

• Signing bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
To keep our team members and patients safe , we strictly follow state guidelines regarding the safe delivery of dental care. This includes the use of appropriate PPE, HEPA filters, special suction for aerosol procedures.

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: Multiple Locations