Strong understanding of periodontal disease and treatment
Excellent customer service skills
Ability to communicate effectively with patients
Responsibilities
Provide a positive patient experience from initial contact to in-clinic visit completion
Exhibit excellent customer service to ensure patient comfort
Remove calculus, stains, and deposits from teeth surfaces
Perform deep periodontal scaling and root planing as needed
Conduct cancer exams and assess lymph nodes for signs of oral issues
Examine teeth for signs of periodontal disease and assist in charting
Benefits
Medical Insurance including Prescription Drug Plan and Health Savings Account
Vision Insurance
Life, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and AD&D Insurance
Pet Insurance
401(k) plan available to all staff
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid Holidays for full-time staff
Bereavement leave available for qualifying staff
Jury Duty leave for all staff
Full Job Description
Medical Insurance - all staff scheduled to work 60 hours per week
Prescription Drug Plan
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Vision Insurance - all staff scheduled to work 60 hours per week
Life, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and AD6D - all staff scheduled to work 60 hours per week
Pet Insurance - all staff scheduled to work 60 hours per week
401(k) - all staff
PTO (paid time off) - all staff
Paid Holidays - all staff scheduled to work 60 hours per week
Bereavement - all staff (all staff scheduled to work 36 hours per week is paid)
Jury Duty - all staff
JOB OVERVIEW
Location - 419 E Illinois St, Chicago, IL 60611
Pay - $45.00-60.00 per hour
Schedule - FT or PT available
Job Responsibilities
Provide a positive experience throughout the entire patient interaction; from contacting to greeting, seating and completing their in-clinic visit
Exhibiting excellent customer service to create a positive patient experience and ensuring all treatment is provided with an awareness of individual patients needs and concerns
Removing calculus deposits, accretions, stains, and cement from supra and sub-gingival surfaces of the teeth
Performing deep periodontal scaling, including root planning when prescribed
Completing extra-oral and intra-oral cancer exams and feeling lymph nodes on head and neck area to detect swelling or tenderness that could indicate presence of oral cancer
Examining teeth and attachment to locate periodontally-recessed tissue and signs of periodontal disease prior to exam by dentist
Charting conditions of decay and disease for treatment as diagnosed by dentist assisting during examination
Job Requirements
State of IL hygiene license
If youre looking for a long-term career with a supportive team, we encourage you to apply today!
