Dental Assistant
$52,000–$96,080 year
On-site · Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States
Job Summary
Dental Assistant (surgical assistant) at Nuvia Dental Implant Center supports surgeons and restorative dentists in setup, surgery, taking impressions and pouring molds, X-rays and Cone Beams, setting up appointments, sterilization, and daily operations to deliver high-quality patient care. Requires Registered Dental Assistant with proper certifications and BLS. On-site role based in Arlington Heights, IL, full-time with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for bonuses.
Required Qualifications
- Registered Dental Assistant with all the proper certifications
- BLS certification approved by the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
- Self Starter who works well as as a part of a team
- Patient-centric with good communication skills
- Outgoing and empathetic
- Flexible and a quick learner
- Great organizational skills and high level of office aptitude
- Surgery prep and start: Prepare the instruments and patients for surgery and meet the surgeon and CRNA to review surgery expectations with the patient. Assist the CRNA with the intubation process and assist with surgery
- Morning huddle: Review the day's schedule and partner with your team to discuss specific patient needs.
- Meet lab deadlines: Work efficiently and strategically to meet tight deadlines, ensuring patients receive their prosthetics within 24 hours.
- Overcoming obstacles: Use your experience to problem solve daily, to include equipment challenges, patient delays, and any patient concerns, to keep processes running smoothly and give our patience a top tier experience.
- Perform Circular task: Keep Nuvia looking and operating its best by performing circular tasks such as ordering supplies, sterilization, ensuring compliance, and handling lab requests or questions.
- End of day: Once you finish making smiles for the day, complete all surgery reports. Prepare for the upcoming patients by reviewing patient charts, lab cases, and implants to create the action plan for the following day.
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