About us
The Dental Group of Galesburg is a fast paced private practice in Galesburg, IL. Our Team works with the best patient care as our unwavering goal. We also make education of our Team and our Patients a top priority. We utilize technology that will ensure the best care for each of our Patients.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern technology
- Growth opportunities
- Regular Team Meetings
- Continuing Education Opportunities
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures and patient exams
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays and intraoral photos
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
- Perform patient assessments, including taking vital signs and medical history
- Prepare materials for impressions and restorations
- Assist with dental lab tasks, such as pouring models, printing 3D models and fabricating permanent crowns
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
- Knowledge of dental coding and terminology
- Proficiency in using dental software systems
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Familiarity with CEREC same-day crown fabrication is a plus
Note: This job description may not be inclusive of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person