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Full-time Dental Assistants are eligible for a $1,000 sign-on bonus paid out over the course of the first year of employment.
Greater Family Health is a multi-site federally qualified health center providing comprehensive medical, dental and behavioral health services within the Chicagoland area.
Our mission is to provide quality, affordable health care for all including those without the ability to pay. We currently have health centers in DeKalb, Elgin, Franklin Park, Hanover Park, McHenry, Palatine, Streamwood, Sycamore, and Wheeling.
We are financially and programmatically stable and are continuing to grow. We are Joint Commission Accredited and are PCMH Certified. For more information, please visit our website, http://www.greaterfamilyhealth.org.
This is a great job opportunity for a Dental Assistant who is either experienced or is looking to get into the medical field. In this position, you’ll be able to contribute to your community and make an impact in a patient’s life. If this is you, keep on reading.
Your Goal:
The primary purpose of this position is to provide assistance to Dentists and Hygienists in procedures routinely completed in a general dental practice including chairside assisting, inventory and assistance to Dentists and Hygienists. This assistance also includes charting for the Dentist/Hygienist per the dictation of what to chart, taking of bite-wing, full-mouth and panorex x-rays, translation, oral hygiene instruction, sealant placement, coronal polish and fluoride treatment
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.23 - $25.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person
Full Time
$40k-50k (estimate)
02/08/2023
07/20/2023
greaterfamilyhealth.org
Elgin, IL
50 - 100
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Basic knowledge of dental medicine.
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