At Hinsdale Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry, we are actively looking to expand our amazing team by adding a Full-Time Dental Assistant! Owned and operated by Dr. Nick Riccio and Dr. Susan Blair, our practice specializes in orthodontic care for children and adults and now offers pediatric dental care for children! We utilize the most advanced technology and provide exceptional patient care to uphold our high standards we have for ourselves. We are looking to add a Full-Time Dental Assistant who can contribute to our values and possess a friendly personality, great clinical skills, and the ability to work well with a team. If you are a candidate that fits this description and are looking for a practice that can provide you opportunities for growth, apply to our Full-Time Dental Assistant position today!
Benefits for the Dental Assistant:
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Health insurance
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Employee dental work
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401(k)/IRA retirement plan
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Paid time off
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Paid holidays
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1 hour lunch period
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Training on-site
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Uniform reimbursement
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Mentorship
Schedule for the Dental Assistant:
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Monday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
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Tuesday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
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Wednesday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM
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Thursday: 10:00AM - 7:00PM
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Friday: 8:00AM - 12:00PM
Responsibilities and Requirements of the Dental Assistant:
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At least 1+ years of dental assisting experience required
Orthodontic/pediatric dental experience preferred but not required
Placement/removal of orthodontic braces, Invisalign, and other orthodontic appliances
Perform periodic orthodontic adjustments
Fabrication and placement of orthodontic retainers
Take Photographs and X-rays for patients
Sterilization of orthodontic instruments
Take impressions and bite registrations
Record and maintain orthodontic photos, CBCT, and intraoral scanning files
Place separators and bandings
Change and tie/untie archwires
Educate parents and patients on the treatment progress
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Friendly, welcoming personality who can work well with a team
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Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment