Posted 3w ago

Dental Assistant

@ Lawndale Christian Health Center
Chicago, Illinois, United States
$40k-$44k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:polish teeth, place sealants, assist staff
Requirements Summary:Experience in multicultural settings; ability to support mission; collaboration; organize work; strong guest relations; high school diploma; certification for expanded duties dental assistant.
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Job Description

Mission 

Our mission is to show and share the love of Jesus by promoting wellness and providing quality, affordable healthcare for Lawndale and the neighboring communities.

Position Summary
The expanded duties Dental Assistant has the same responsibilities as the regular Dental Assistant unless scheduled to function as a provider. When working as a provider, the primary responsibilities are coronal polishing and placement of dental sealants for the scheduled patients. When the Dental Assistant doesn’t have a patient, they are expected to help, as needed, with all tasks of the regular Dental Assistant and other staff.

Qualifications 

  • Requires experience and demonstrated abilities for working in a multi-cultural setting. 
  • Ability to strongly embrace and personify the mission of the Lawndale Christian Health Center.
  • Ability to collaborate and interact with a diverse group of health care professionals.
  • Ability to organize and prioritize work appropriately.
  • Excellent guest relations skills.

Required Knowledge, Experience, or Licensure/Registration

  • Obtain certification needed for functioning as an expanded duties dental assistant.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Lawndale benefits include: 

  • Health Insurance including Dental, Vision & Pharmacy Benefits 
  • Paid time off / Paid holidays 
  • Educational Reimbursement
  • Home Buyer Assistance Program  
  • Retirement Contributions and more....