Specialty Assistant
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