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As a Dental Assistant, you will be responsible for: Patient Support: Prepare and comfort patients, provide oral hygiene and post-operative instructions, and serve as a key communicator between patients and staff. Clinical & Safety Tasks: Expose and develop X-rays, create temporary restorations, maintain treatment room readiness, and strictly adhere to infection control and safety protocols.

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Express Healthcare Staffing is looking for dedicated Certified Dental Assistants to join our team for both full time and PRN openings:Key ResponsibilitiesAs a Dental Assistant, you will be responsible for:<ul><li>Patient Support: Prepare and comfort patients, provide oral hygiene and post-operative instructions, and serve as a key communicator between patients and staff.</li><li>Assisting the Dentist: Sterilize and manage instruments, mix and place materials, assist during procedures (suctioning, passing instruments), and document care in patient records.</li><li>Clinical & Safety Tasks: Expose and develop X-rays, create temporary restorations, maintain treatment room readiness, and strictly adhere to infection control and safety protocols. You will also help manage dental and medical emergencies.</li><li>Professionalism: Maintain confidentiality and stay current on professional knowledge through ongoing education.</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Education/Experience: Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program OR one year of hands-on Dental Assistant experience.</li><li>Required Certifications: Current CPR card and X-ray training or certification.</li><li>Preferred: Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) certification is a plus.</li></ul>If you feel you meet the above qualifications, please send your resume to Paige.Fortson2@expresspros.com to setup a phone screen.

Express Healthcare Staffing - Waukegan

Dental Assistant- $33.50/hr!

CPR Certification

Dentistry

Healthcare

Infection Control

Medical Records

Medical Treatment

Patient Care

Pharmacovigilance

Radiography

Sterilization

HaleyMarketing

This is what we strive to be and who we want to join us in providing the best care possible for patients to help our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence. Not only do our team members find it rewarding to help patients be healthier, but they also enjoy being part of an organization that supports their growth.

SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE!A team that is aligned and patient-focused creates a great environment for patients, and for you as a member of the team. This is what we strive to be and who we want to join us in providing the best care possible for patients to help our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence.We are seeking a Dental Assistant that shares our passion for patient care and education, as well as creating a welcoming environment.Responsibilities<ul><li>Provide chair-side clinical support to Dentists and Hygienists by charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up</li><li>Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment</li><li>Take and process X-Rays</li><li>Enter patient treatment plans and maintain files</li><li>Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories</li><li>Educate patients on the importance of their oral health and how it is best maintained</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Completion of a dental assisting program, certification as required by the State Dental Board</li><li>Radiology certification required to be compliant with the State Dental Board</li><li>Dental assisting experience preferred</li><li>Excellent time management and problem-solving skills</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office products and working with a dental software, experience with Dentrix preferred</li><li>Excellent communication skills and a commitment to partnering with all team members to create a great environment</li></ul>BenefitsAs a valued team member, you'll enjoy a rewarding career with growth opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits for full-time Dental Assistants include:<ul><li>Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance</li><li>Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance</li><li>Flexible Spending Accounts</li><li>Wellness Program</li><li>Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays</li><li>Quarterly Bonus Opportunities</li><li>Employee Referral Program Bonuses</li><li>401k</li><li>Career Growth Opportunities</li></ul>An equal opportunity employer and an advocate for diversity and inclusion<div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="title" style="font-weight:600;padding-top:8px">Hourly rate</div><div class="pay-range">$19—$25 USD</div></div><div class="content-conclusion">We take great pride in helping our communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence.  Daily, we are driven by our vision to provide an elite patient experience tailored to their needs to receive the best care possible.Not only do our team members find it rewarding to help patients be healthier, but they also enjoy being part of an organization that supports their growth. Our commitment to professional development and promoting internally when appropriate allows for tremendous career opportunities.</div>

Elite Dental Partners

Dental Assistant

Clinical Support

Communication Skills

Dental Insurance

Diversity

File Maintenance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Product Family

Patient Education

Problem Solving Skills

Radiology

Time Management

Treatment Plan

Vision Plan

GreenHouseAPI

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Works with the Doctor and patient to ensure the patient completes the Doctor prescribed treatment plan; uncovers and removes the patient's barriers for completing treatment; alerts the Doctor when the patient has clinical questions; educates the patient regarding insurance benefits and affordable payment options including third-party patient financing; follows-up with the patient during subsequent patient visits to review completed treatment and schedule appointments for open treatment. + Executes patient consults to ensure patients understand Doctor prescribed treatment plans; conducts patient chart audits, performs handoffs, conducts consults according to company policies, enters and updates patient treatment plans at the direction of the treating Doctor using the company operational system, and follows-up with patients during subsequent visits to schedule open treatment.

JOB PURPOSE: The Treatment Plan Coordinator is responsible for the daily non-clinical operations of the office including patient satisfaction, revenue, profitability, effective treatment scheduling, phone calls and other business-related functions as delegated by direct supervisor. GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: + Provides superior patient service demonstrating responsiveness and sensitivity to patient needs with urgency to resolve any patient dissatisfaction in accordance with patient needs, company policies and procedures, government regulations and dental board standards. + Collect co-payments and verify insurance coverage. + Schedule and confirm patient appointments. + Prepare new patient charts neatly and accurately. + Responsible for handling after-hour calls and emails + Responsible for managing costs and the overall profitability of the company + Respond to and handles patient concerns + Respond to patient billing or financial inquiries, directing to appropriate departments, as necessary. + Collect and post payments and record receipts. + Balance nightly deposits and complete credit card processing. + Monitors appointments, patient flow and schedules of all staff members to ensure timeliness in the clinic. + Executes patient consults to ensure patients understand Doctor prescribed treatment plans; conducts patient chart audits, performs handoffs, conducts consults according to company policies, enters and updates patient treatment plans at the direction of the treating Doctor using the company operational system, and follows-up with patients during subsequent visits to schedule open treatment. + Works with the Doctor and patient to ensure the patient completes the Doctor prescribed treatment plan; uncovers and removes the patient's barriers for completing treatment; alerts the Doctor when the patient has clinical questions; educates the patient regarding insurance benefits and affordable payment options including third-party patient financing; follows-up with the patient during subsequent patient visits to review completed treatment and schedule appointments for open treatment. + Work with manager to ensure staff is trained on all procedures. educational requirements: + High School Diploma or equivalent. GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: + 2-5 years’ sales experience + Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to make decisions independently. + Competitive spirit with a strong desire to succeed, exceed goals, and maximize opportunities. + Demonstrates the ability to solve common problems and to provide immediate solutions. + Excellent organizational skills to effectively handle multiple tasks. + Knowledge of policies and procedures + Ability to define assignments or projects clearly + Ability to adapt to potentially stressful situations + Ability to analyze situations and data to resolve existing or potential problems + Knowledge of government laws and regulations + Ability to delegate to and motivate others + Ability to communicate effectively both in writing and verbally + Ability to plan and monitor the activities of one or more areas + Knowledge of department interface procedures + Knowledge and understanding of organizations mission and philosophy + Ability to make recommendations and decisions Benefits We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the training needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. Additional benefits include , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options. About Affordable Care Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America’s largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers. From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ). #ADIaux Job Details Pay TypeHourly Job CategoryPractice Staff

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