Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Gurnee, Illinois


Description

Position at Excellence in Dentistry of Gurnee

Join Our Team and Brighten Lives One Smile at a Time

 

At Excellence in Dentistry, we make it our mission to give our patients reasons to smile every day. Now, we're seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our passionate team and help us maintain our commitment to quality dental care.                             


Operating Hours: Monday – Wednesday: 8:00am – 6:00pm, Thursday: 8:00am – 7:00pm, Friday: 8:00am – 1:00pm

Benefits & Perks:                                    

  • Quarterly Bonus Potential – up to $700
  • Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance 
  • 401(k) with a 3% Employer Contribution 
  • Competitive Dental Services Employee Discount  
  • 6 Paid Holidays & PTO 
  • Flexible Spending Account  
  • Health Savings Account  
  • Scrub Allowance   
  • Continuing Education Allowance  
  • Licensure/Certification Reimbursement

Qualifications:    

  • Dental assistant certificate from an accredited vocational school (preferred, but not required)
  • 1+ years of dental assisting experience (preferred)
  • X-ray certification for the State of Indiana
  • Current BLS and CPR certification (preferred, but not required)
  • Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures
  • Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Follow instruction and training guidelines for endodontic practice                  

As a Dental Assistant you will:       

  • Gather patient information and health background
  • Prepare the work area for procedures
  • Take x-rays of patients’ teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist
  • Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures
  • Prepare materials for surgical procedures
  • Educate patients on post-operative instructions
  • Restock treatment areas and monitor inventory
  • Sterilization, adhere to offices standards and universal precautions

               

Why Choose Excellence in Dentistry?                    

  • Comprehensive Family Care: We provide dental services for every member of the family—from kids to adults—covering everything from routine cleanings to emergency care.
  • Cosmetic & Restorative Solutions: From teeth whitening to full smile makeovers and dental implants, we help patients regain confidence with healthy, radiant smiles.
  • Experienced Team, Exceptional Service: Our skilled dentists and dedicated staff prioritize patient satisfaction, delivering compassionate, high-quality care every visit.

Why Being Partnered with P1 Dental Matters:                              

Partnering with P1 Dental offers us:                            

  • Cutting-Edge Technology: Access to the latest in dental technology to enhance patient care.
  • Efficiency & Affordability: Better options for lab work and processes, ensuring top-tier care that's also affordable. 
  • Unwavering Support: It’s not just about tools and technology; P1 Dental helps us deliver outstanding benefits to our team, without compromising the essence of our practice.  

                         

Be Part of Something Bigger: By joining Excellence in Dentistry, you're not only stepping into a fulfilling role but also becoming part of a community dedicated to shaping the future of dentistry.                             

                            

Ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us? Apply today!