Description
About Us:
Webster Dental Care in Skokie is dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate dental care for children. Our team creates a fun, welcoming, and stress-free environment to ensure every child has a positive dental experience.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and friendly Pediatric Dental Assistant to support our dentist in delivering excellent care to young patients. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, is detail-oriented, and thrives in a team-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during pediatric dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
- Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
- Help ease patient anxiety and create a positive experience for children
- Provide chairside support and ensure efficient workflow
- Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Follow all infection control and safety guidelines
Position Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and friendly Pediatric Dental Assistant to support our dentist in delivering excellent care to young patients. The ideal candidate enjoys working with children, is detail-oriented, and thrives in a team-focused environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during pediatric dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
- Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
- Help ease patient anxiety and create a positive experience for children
- Provide chairside support and ensure efficient workflow
- Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Follow all infection control and safety guidelines
Requirements
Qualifications:
- Dental Assistant certification (as required by Illinois regulations)
- Previous experience in pediatric dentistry preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well with children and families
- Organized, reliable, and team-oriented
- Knowledge of dental software is a plus
Skills Required
- Dental Assistant certification (as required by Illinois regulations)
- Previous experience in pediatric dentistry
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well with children and families
- Organized, reliable, and team-oriented
- Knowledge of dental software
What We Do
Webster Dental Care is a premier group of dental practices established in 1976, located in Chicago and the surrounding suburbs. While their primary focus is family dentistry, they integrate specialists within each practice to provide comprehensive dental care. Known for their exceptional providers and staff, they have established themselves as a leading dental group serving the Chicagoland area.
