Pediatric Dental Assistant Chicago $18/hr
Overview
We seek a compassionate Pediatric Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team in Chicago. This role involves owning patient comfort and safety while supporting the dentist in procedures. The ideal candidate will excel in a friendly environment and drive positive outcomes for young patients.
What You'll Do9
- 1Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments preparing instruments and materials
- 2Provide chairside support during procedures like fillings extractions and cleanings
- 3Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- 4Maintain a clean workspace following infection control protocols
- 5Take and develop X-rays ensuring safety compliance
- 6Manage patient records including medical history and vital signs
- 7Operate 3D scanners when required
- 8Support front office scheduling and patient flow management
- 9Collaborate with colleagues to ensure efficient clinic operations
Requirements5
- 15+ years building ETL pipelines with Spark and Airflow
- 2Previous experience in dental assisting required
- 3Familiarity with dental terminology and infection control measures
- 4Proficiency in taking vital signs and managing medical records
- 5Positive attitude and strong communication skills
Salary Insight
$37 - $46k per year
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