Dental Assistant

Description Position at Smile Center of Round Lake Join Our Team and Brighten Lives One Smile at a Time! At Smile Center of Round Lake , we take pride in creating reasons to smile every day by providing exceptional dental care in a warm, welcoming environment. As our practice continues to grow, we’re excited to welcome a dedicated Dental Assistant to our patient-focused team! If you’re passionate about patient care, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and are eager to grow your dental career, we’d love to meet you! Your Schedule: Mon: 8 AM–7 PM, Tue: 8 AM–12 PM, Wed, Thu: 8 AM–5 PM, Fri: 8 AM–12 PM Pay rate: $20-$24/hr Qualifications 1+ year of dental assisting experience preferred Dental assisting certificate from an accredited vocational school preferred Current BLS/CPR certification preferred, but not required Knowledge of preventive and restorative dental procedures Strong communication skills and a commitment to excellent patient care What You’ll Do as a Dental Assistant Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including surgeries, fillings, cleanings, and other treatments. Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment before, during, and after patient treatment. Take digital X-rays, panoramic images, CBCT scans, and intraoral photos. Prepare materials for dental procedures (e.g., fillings, impressions, crowns). Provide chairside assistance, ensuring patients are comfortable and informed. Record and update patient medical histories and treatment plans in the dental software. Manage dental instruments and tools, passing them to the dentist as needed during procedures. Educate patients on post-treatment care and oral hygiene. Why Choose Smile Center of Round Lake? We’re committed to delivering high-quality dental care in a comfortable, welcoming environment. Our team values personalized attention, clear communication, convenient scheduling, ample parking, and accessibility to help every patient feel confident in their care. Why Being Partnered with P1 Dental Matters Our partnership with P1 Dental provides valuable resources while preserving the personalized approach that makes our practice special. Modern Technology: Access to advanced dental technology that supports excellent patient care. Efficiency and Affordability: Improved lab services and streamlined processes that support quality, cost-effective care. Team Support: Resources and benefits designed to help our team members thrive while maintaining our commitment to personalized dentistry. Be Part of Something Bigger! Join Smile Center of Round Lake and P1 Dental to build a rewarding dental career with a team that values patient care, collaboration, and professional growth. Ready to make a difference, one smile at a time? Apply today!