Job Summary
Smile Aesthetix Dental in Algonquin is looking for an experienced, high-energy, and proactive Dental Assistant to join our team immediately. If you thrive in a fast-moving clinical environment, love working alongside a stellar team of dental professionals, and pride yourself on exceptional clinical efficiency, we want to hear from you!
This is a Full-Time position with immediate hiring for the right candidate.
What We Offer
- Competitive Hourly Pay: Generous rates, strictly based on your depth of experience.
- Negotiable Benefits Package: We tailor benefits based on what matters most to you.
- Great Work Environment: Work alongside a supportive, professional, and dedicated team.
- Smooth Workflow: Join an organized practice that values your efficiency and speed.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist efficiently during a variety of treatment procedures.
- Perform coronal polishing skillfully and efficiently.
- Maintain a fast, organized pace to ensure smooth daily scheduling and minimal patient wait times.
- Prepare, breakdown, and sterilize treatment rooms and clinical instruments thoroughly.
- Take high-quality dental radiographs (X-rays) and clinical impressions.
- Provide excellent chairside manners, making patients feel comfortable and cared for.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience: Minimum of 2–3 years of hands-on Dental Assisting experience (Required).
- Certifications: Coronal Polishing certification and a valid X-ray certification are Required.
- Speed & Efficiency: A proven ability to work in a fast-moving environment and anticipate the doctor’s next steps.
- Team Player: Strong communication skills and a positive, collaborative attitude.
Schedule & Hours
This is a reliable, full-time weekly schedule:
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday (Full Days)
- Saturday: Half day (Until 2:00 PM)
- Thursdays and Sundays Off
Location:
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 – 36.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Application Question(s):
- How many years of Dental Assisting experience do you have?
- Do you have a valid Coronal Polishing certification?
- Are you available to work Saturdays until 2:00 PM?
Work Location: In person