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  • Dental Hygienist

    Heartland Dental 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Sycamore, IL

    Role: Dental Hygienist Company: Heartland Dental Join a patient-focused dental team where you'll provide high-quality hygiene care with full clinical autonomy and strong mentorship support. This role offers opportunities for continued growth while helping patients maintain excellent oral health through preventative care and education. Responsibilities: Provide dental hygiene services and patient education Conduct screenings, chart medical histories, and support treatment planning Maintain accurate documentation and promote oral wellness Utilize digital tools and hygiene technologies as needed Collaborate with the dental team to ensure exceptional patient care Qualifications: Active Dental Hygienist license Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Dental Hygiene Strong knowledge of hygiene procedures and patient assessment CPR certification TB test completed prior to employment Preferred (Not Required): Experience with Velscope, Diagnodent, digital x-rays, scanners, and EMR systems Interest in growing clinical skills and preventative care techniques Ability to meet office-specific hygiene needs Benefits: Paid Holidays & PTO | Health, Vision, Dental & Life Insurance | Free Virtual Care | Continuing Education Support | Bonus Program | Wellness & Fitness Programs | Regional Mentors | Discounted Scrubs & Perks
    $77k-95k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Licensed Dental Hygienist

    Specialized Dental Partners 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Romeoville, IL

    Job Title: Dental Hygienist Job Type: Full-Time Work Type: W2, Permanent Starting Pay and/or Pay Range: $45 - $50 per hour Job Summary: Cameo Dental Specialists is seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Hygienist to join our team. In this role, you'll provide high-quality preventive dental care, educate patients on oral hygiene, and support the dental team in delivering exceptional patient experiences. Your clinical expertise and patient-first mindset will play a vital role in promoting long-term oral health within our community. Responsibilities: Perform thorough dental cleanings including scaling, polishing, and root planing as needed. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays). Conduct oral health assessments and chart conditions of teeth and gums. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care. Apply sealants and fluoride treatments when appropriate. Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments following infection control protocols. Assist the dentist during exams and procedures when needed. Accurately document patient care and treatment plans in digital records. Monitor and maintain hygiene supplies and equipment. Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory standards. Perform additional duties as assigned to support patient care and clinic operations. Required Qualifications: Valid Dental Hygiene license in the state of Illinois. Associate degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program. Preferred Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Gentle, compassionate chairside manner. Proficiency with dental software and digital charting systems. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team. Attention to detail and dedication to delivering quality care. Familiarity with common dental procedures and patient education techniques. Schedule and Shift Details: Full-time position (5 days per week). Must be able to travel between LaGrange, West Loop, and Berwyn locations. Benefits: Competitive hourly compensation ($45-$50/hour). Comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Plan with Company Match Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays Additional employee benefits and wellness programs
    $31k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Registered Dental Hygienist

    Bright Direction Dental

    Dental assistant job in Carpentersville, IL

    Job Type Full-time or Part-Time Advanced Family Dental Spa (Carpentersville, IL) and Advanced Laser and Cosmetic Dentistry (Crystal Lake, IL) are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Full-Time or Part-Time Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH) to join our team! As a Registered Dental Hygienist (RDH), you will be responsible for providing quality dental care to our patients. You will work closely with our dentists to ensure that our patients receive the best possible care. Advanced Family Dental Spa - 2429 Randall Rd, Carpentersville, IL 60110 Advanced Laser and Cosmetic Dentistry - 720 Cog Cir Ste H, Crystal Lake, IL 60014 Office Hours: Monday 10:30 AM - 7:30 PM (Crystal Lake) Tuesday 9:30 AM - 6:30 PM (Carpentersville) Thursday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM (Crystal Lake) Friday 7:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Carpentersville) Compensation: $40-60+ /hr including uncapped hygiene incentive plan Bright Direction Dental is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Full-time employees (working 30 or more hours per week) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, as well as access to a variety of voluntary benefits. In addition, all employees-both full-time and part-time-are eligible for paid time off, holiday pay, and participation in our 401(k) retirement savings plan, which includes a company match. We are committed to providing valuable benefits to meet the diverse needs of our team. Requirements Registered Dental Hygienist in the state of Illinois Anesthetic Certification Sterilization protocols to OSHA regulations CPR Certification Computer efficiency- charting and scheduling Excellent communication skills Focus on periodontal and oral health and overall patient systemic health Ability to build lasting relationships with teammates and patients Delivery of an exceptional patient experience Integrity-focused work ethic Team-player attitude Ability to multi-task Open-minded to new systems/techniques, direction and feedback Excited to be part of a dental family and a career to be proud of! Bright Direction Dental is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to abide by these principles and mandates. Bright Direction Dental prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, traits associated with race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Bright Direction Dental conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations. Salary Description $40-60 per hour
    $40-60 hourly 4d ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Specialized Dental Partners 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Title :: Dental Hygienist Office :: Gargiulo Periodontics Position Type :: Full Time Schedule: Full Time, Monday 7:30-5:30PM, Tuesday 6:30AM-2:30PM, Wednesday & Thursdays 6:30AM-3:30PM We are a dental family with a work life balance and a healthy team-oriented environment. We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Periodontal Hygienist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality preventive dental care, educating patients on oral hygiene, and supporting the dental team in delivering an exceptional patient experience. Your clinical expertise and patient-first mindset will play a vital role in promoting long-term oral health for our community. Responsibilities Perform thorough periodontal maintenance cleanings Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) Conduct oral health assessments and chart conditions of teeth and gums Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and preventive care Apply sealants and fluoride treatments when appropriate Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to infection control protocols Assist the dentist during exams and procedures as needed Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in the dental record Monitor and maintain hygiene supplies and equipment Ensure compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and other regulatory standards Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned Qualifications Requirements Valid Dental Hygiene license in the state of practice Associate degree in Dental Hygiene from an accredited program Preferred Skills Experience with Dentrix software Strong communication and interpersonal skills Gentle and compassionate chairside manner Proficiency with dental software and digital charting Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team Attention to detail and commitment to delivering quality care Familiarity with common dental procedures and patient education techniques We Offer Competitive Compensation Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Flexible Spending Accounts, Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays and much more! Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. The salary range for this role is $55-$60 per hour. At Specialized Dental Partners, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices, we are committed to ensuring fair and equitable pay for all employees. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding pay equity and non-discrimination. Our compensation practices are designed to ensure that employees are paid fairly based on their role, experience, performance, and contributions to the company, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We regularly review our compensation practices and conduct pay equity audits to identify and address any disparities. By fostering a culture of transparency and fairness, we aim to create an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected.
    $31k-50k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant -Abdominal Transplant - Maywood

    Loyola University Health System 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Maywood, IL

    *Employment Type:* Full time *Shift:* Day Shift *Description:* Only candidates that meet the minimum requirement of: • Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program OR One year of Medical Assistant work experience (in lieu of program completion) Will be considered for the next step in the process If you want to join an organization that truly cares about its employees, consider continuing your career with Loyola! We offer · Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits on your *FIRST DAY!!!* · competitive wages · great work atmosphere *Minimum Requirements:* * High School Diploma or GED. * BLS CPR by the American Heart Association. * Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program, *OR* one year of Medical Assistant work experience can be substituted for the successful completion of an accredited medical assistant program. * Must have Phlebotomy skills * Bilingual Spanish, highly preferred In summary, the Medical Assistant's primary responsibilities include providing direct patient care, handling patient registration, scheduling appointments, and performing various office-related tasks. Must obtain at least one (1) of the following Medical Assistant credentials within 6 months of hire date: American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) American Medical Technologists (AMT) National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) National Healthcareer Association (NHA) We live and breathe our guiding behaviors: we support each other in serving, we communicate openly, honestly, respectfully, and directly, we are fully present, we are all accountable, we trust and assume goodness in intentions, and we are continuous learners. *Loyola Medicine Core Values:* * *Reverence* We honor the sacredness and dignity of every person. * *Commitment to Those experiencing poverty* We stand with and serve those who are poor, especially those most vulnerable. * *Safety* We embrace a culture that prevents harm and nurtures a healing, safe environment for all * *Justice* We foster right relationships to promote the common good, including sustainability of Earth. * *Stewardship* We honor our heritage and hold ourselves accountable for the human, financial and natural resources entrusted to our care. * *Integrity* We are faithful to who we say we are. Applicants for this position must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment visa for this position. *COMPENSATION* Pay Range: $20.05 - $26.81 per hour Actual compensation will fall within the range but may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, education, location, licensure, certification requirements, and comparisons to colleagues in similar roles. [Trinity Health Benefits Summary]( *Our Commitment * Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
    $20.1-26.8 hourly 1d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Hirequest 4.4company rating

    Dental assistant job in Skokie, IL

    Dental Assistant Responsibilities of the Dental Assistant role include: Preparing patients for dental work. Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures. Assisting dental hygienists with procedures and other tasks when necessary. Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment. Job Requirements Successful candidates for the Dental Assistant: At least 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant Preferred Training and or education as a Dental Assistant To apply please send resume to: ****************************** To Schedule Meeting: *****************************
    $37k-45k yearly est. Easy Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant - CDA

    Windy City Implants and Dental

    Dental assistant job in Chicago, IL

    SNAPSHOT OF BECOMING OUR CERTIFIED DENTAL ASSISTANT - CDA: Company: Windy City Implant and Dental Centers Pay: $20 and $30 Job Type: Full-time Schedule: Monday through Friday: 8 am - 5 pm, Saturdays: 7 am - 2 pm Ready to be part of something great? Apply now and be part of our dentistry's success story! WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU: Bonuses Paid holidays Paid vacations Continuing education Dental benefits WHY OUR DENTAL OFFICE IS A GREAT CHOICE: Welcome to Windy City Implant and Dental Centers! We're glad you're here because we're not just another dental practice; we're a friendly, passionate team dedicated to making your experience with oral healthcare exceptional. Located right in Berwyn, Illinois, we're excited to provide top-notch dental care for patients of all ages. Our dental office's warm and welcoming culture is built on teamwork, kindness, and a commitment to excellence. We truly appreciate what each team member brings to the table, and we're devoted to creating a supportive environment where you can learn, grow, and really make a difference in the lives of our patients. We can't wait for you to join us in our mission to transform smiles and brighten lives together! Your journey to a healthier, happier smile starts here! work together to change smiles and lives! Your adventure in exceptional dental care begins here! WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING AS OUR DENTISTRY'S CERTIFIED DENTAL ASSISTANT - CDA: Patient Preparation Operatory Setups X-rays and Digital Imaging Chairside Assisting Tool Sterilization WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE TABLE: Completion of a Dental Assisting Program OR equivalent on-the-job experience Bilingual (Spanish-speaking) preferred Are you the Certified Dental Assistant - CDA who can help us elevate our dentistry? If you're ready to take the next step, our quick and mobile-friendly application is just a click away! We're on the lookout for passionate and dedicated individuals like you to join us in our mission of promoting oral health and wellness. If you're eager to make a meaningful impact and have the expertise to support it, our dental office wants to hear from you! Don't wait-apply now and become an integral part of our vibrant team! Must have the ability to pass a background check and drug screening test.
    $20-30 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    General Accounts

    Dental assistant job in Chicago, IL

    About Us: Our practice is a patient-centered dental office with a focus on general dentistry, including Invisalign, cosmetics, implants, Botox. We prioritize patient experience, great customer service, and high-quality dentistry. Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Certified Dental Assistant. In this position you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of our established practice while providing exceptional customer service to our patients. Responsibilities: Assist dentist during procedures, prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and provide chairside assistance as needed. Maintain electronic health records (EHR) and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and privacy standards. Collaborate with the dental team members to facilitate treatment planning. Support clinical department with tasks such as inventory management and equipment maintenance. Schedule appointments. Take and record vital signs of patients Perform medical imaging tasks as needed Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent, associate degree or certification in dental assisting preferred. Previous experience in dental assisting is a must Radiology certificate. Proficiency in Open Dental practice management software. Effective communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills. Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy, confidentiality, and compliance. Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures Knowledge of Itero, CBCT, Invisalign is a plus Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour Yearly Wage: Between $39,905.28 - $62,352.00 based on hours and hourly wage Expected hours: 32-40 per week Benefits: Dental insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid holidays if holiday falls on a workday Bonus eligible after 90 days, based on performance Schedule: 8 hour shift Experience: Dental assisting: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) Ability to Commute: Chicago, IL (Lincoln Park / Old Town) Work Location: In person Compensation: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
    $39.9k-62.4k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Lead Orthodontic Assistant (Aurora)

    Orthodontic Experts Ltd.

    Dental assistant job in Aurora, IL

    About us: Orthodontic Experts is dedicated to quality care and orthodontic excellence, we are a community committed to making a difference in the lives of our patients. We are looking for the best of the best to join our team as a Orthodontic Assistant. We currently have 29 offices in the greater Chicagoland area, Wisconsin, Indiana and Indianapolis. This year we are on track to open additional offices! Our core Values consist of the following: Accountability Continuous Improvement Inclusion Integrity Respect Teamwork Transparency Job Description: As a Lead Orthodontic Assistant, you will be an integral part of creating beautiful smiles for our patients. You will be part of a dynamic team of orthodontic professionals who are passionate about providing excellent care. You will be responsible for providing support to our Orthodontist and assisting in the chair-side procedures. Your duties will include preparing patients for their treatment, sterilizing instruments, taking digital radiographs, and assisting with laboratory procedures. Duties include, but are not limited to: Prepare patients for orthodontic treatments, such as cleaning teeth, taking X-Rays, and making impressions. Examine patient's mouths and take notes of irregularities. Assist the orthodontist during procedures, such as adjusting braces and placing orthodontic appliances. Manage patient records and update charts. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and orthodontic care. Sterilize instruments before and after use. Follow safety and infection control protocols. Complete Invisalign procedures: attachments and adjustments, and scans Complete Full Arch Bonding top and bottom, as well as bonding fixed retainers Debonding Rebonding Brackets Ensure that all appliances have been received for the clinic day. Ensure the OSHA weekly, monthly, and quarterly tasks are completed on administrative days. Using Various digital Scanners Making clear retainers Help train new orthodontic assistants. Participate in Marketing events Added Delivering expanders, space maintainers and forsus. Assisting with evaluating potential new orthodontic assistants, or assistants in training. Speak to patients and parents regarding poor oral health, non-compliance, broken brackets etc. In the event you are traveling to another clinic, you are required to perform all duties and responsibilities of your role including administrative tasks. Other tasks as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Orthodontic assisting (1 year required) Availability on Saturdays High School Diploma of GED Certificate of completion for Orthodontic Assistant Courses (preferred) Ability to learn quickly and efficiently Can multitask Be professional, organized, and have strong attention to detail Have excellent communication skills Spanish speaking preferred Requirements Working Hours/ Location: Monday - Wednesday 8:45am - 5:00pm Thursday - Friday 6:45am - 3:00pm 2 Saturdays per month Two 9:45 am to 6:00 pm shifts Home Office Location: 2987 Kirk Rd, #103A , Aurora, IL 60502 Travel availability to Joliet, Hillside and Glendale Heights Benefits (for our full-time employees): Paid Training Travel Pay (when traveling to sister clinics farther than 15 miles away from base clinic) Clinical Bonuses Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance Accident Insurance Short-Term Disability Long-Term Disability Employee Assistance Program Health Savings Account Dependent Care Account 401(k) and matching Pet Insurance Tuition Assistance Program Identity Theft Protection MetLife MetLaw Legal Insurance Transit Reimbursement - Commuter Account Free and discounted Orthodontic Treatments Salary Description Pay range - 23$ -26$ per hour
    $32k-63k yearly est. 49d ago
  • Orthodontic Dental Assistant

    United Dental Partners 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Melrose Park, IL

    Job Description Role Overview We are looking for a full-time qualified Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our traveling Ortho team!The right applicant will have experience preparing ortho patients, ensuring that they are comfortable and offering another set of hands for procedures. Assistants must help Orthodontist to clearly see problems and changes within a patient's mouth. This often requires taking x-rays of the bone structure of a patient's jaw, as well as taking photographs of the teeth. Responsibilities Help Orthodontist prepare for procedures by having the necessary tools sterilized and in place Help keep a patient's mouth clean and dry during procedures and hand the Orthodontist the necessary tools at the appropriate time Patient education; explain procedures and discuss treatment progress and plans This position will include all aspects of clinical dental care Requirements Must be willing to travel between offices (mileage reimbursement) Previous ortho chairside assisting is preferred Positive attitude and enthusiasm for the workday Excellent customer service skills with an outgoing, people friendly personality The ideal applicant will display and demonstrate excellent communication skills with staff and patients Desire to learn new skills and expand your potential Coronal polishing/sealant, and/or nitrous certified Compensation Package and Benefits Compensation will be comprised of a base salary that is commensurate with experience Full Medical Insurance with BCBS, employer pays on average 66% of premium! Dental/Vision Short Term and Long Term Disability Life Insurance 401(k) with matching Flexible Spending account and more! Job Types: Full-time - 40 hour work week with potential for overtime! Company Overview United Dental Partners is a very fast-growing Dental Support Organization (DSO) serving multi-specialty dental practices in Chicago and Northwest Indiana. The multi-specialty dental groups we serve collectively care for children and adults and offer general, pediatric, orthodontic and oral surgery care.We work in an energetic environment with phenomenal people who love providing fantastic care for patients and know that our ability to provide consistently great care is underpinned by the personalities and values of the people we hire.COVID-19 considerations:We meet CDC and other health agency guidelines for COVID-19 by social distancing, cleaning and disinfecting the workplace throughout the day and adjusting as necessary to provide a safe and healthy environment. Job Type: Full-time
    $39k-48k yearly est. Auto-Apply 37d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant - Traveling Position

    Chicago Dental Implants, Oral & Facial Surgery

    Dental assistant job in Joliet, IL

    Job Description Chicago Dental Implants, Oral & Facial Surgery Our strong team is growing, and we are seeking to add a highly organized and personable Oral Surgery Assistant. Job Requirements: 2 years dental experience - preferred Dentrix knowledge Ability to take X - Rays Reliable Hardworking Passion for helping people Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm Friday: 8:00am - 3:00pm This position requires travel to our offices located in Orland Park, Plainfield, Joliet and Downers Grove. Full time employees receive access to our comprehensive medical benefits, 401k and more!
    $30k-44k yearly est. 19d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Primecare Community Health 3.9company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Sign-on Bonus - $1000 sign - on bonus 39 Paid Days Off Each Year Language Requirements: Bilingual in English/Polish or English/Spanish STRONGLY PREFERRED Must have prior experience as Dental Assistant The Dental Assistant is responsible for ensuring the smooth flow of procedures performed by dental staff and assists dentist(s) in all phases of dentistry, including taking diagnostic intra-oral x-rays and completing front desk/registration duties. Duties and Responsibilities Assist dentist(s) chair side in all phases of dentistry and manage patient behavior during treatment Operate dental radiographic equipment for the purpose of oral radiology; taking diagnostic quality x-rays, developing, and mounting correctly as requested by the dentist(s) Follow infection control protocols as specified by professional, state and federal standards Provide patients with oral hygiene instructions following dental procedures Perform tasks in adherence to all OSHA and regulatory sterilization, infection control, and protective barrier guidelines Document treatment and patient information in dental software program Required Skills or Abilities Ability to assist dentist in all phases of dentistry, and take diagnostic intra-oral x-rays Strong organizational, administrative, and problem-solving skills Ability to effectively present information to others, including other employees, community partners, and vendors Ability to work independently with little onsite supervision, using professional judgment and diplomacy Work in a team-oriented environment Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written skills and ability to effectively work with people from diverse backgrounds and to be culturally sensitive Required Knowledge, Experience, or Licensure/Registration Completion of certified Dental Assisting Training Program strongly encouraged Current provider-level BLS CPR certification required prior to hire Knowledge of proper use of all dental materials and dental equipment and ability to assist dentist Proficiency in Microsoft Office strongly preferred Coronal Polishing certification and Sealants certification very strongly preferred Benefits 27 days of PTO each year, accrued each pay period 3 personal days 1 floating holiday 8 paid holidays Medical/Dental/Vision coverage available the 1st of the month following 30 days Company-paid life, short-term disability, and long-term disability coverage Discretionary 403(b) match and profit sharing after meeting service requirements Flexible spending accounts Accident & critical illness coverage Pet insurance Salary All wages are based on relevant years of experience and time since completing a Dental Assisting program, if applicable. The minimum rate is the wage that a new Dental Assistant will earn. The range is larger than normal, as there is variation depending on valid certifications earned. PrimeCare Health is firmly committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants. Therefore, PrimeCare does not discriminate on the basis of creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, religion, marital or parental status, alienage, disability, political affiliation or belief, military or military discharge status.
    $36k-41k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Assistant Teacher at Guidepost Evanston

    Guidepost Montessori

    Dental assistant job in Evanston, IL

    Job Description We are hiring Assistant Guides for our lovely Guidepost Montessori school at Evanston! Get the opportunity to empower 0 to 6-year-olds to gain independence, self-confidence, and an enduring love of learning! Your Role We're looking for an enthusiastic, adaptable Assistant Guides (Teachers) to support a mixed-age class of Infants, Toddler, and Preschool (ages 3-6) children in a Montessori environment. In a Montessori environment, guides (teachers) carefully prepare an environment that fosters independence and captivates a child's interest. Guides provide personalized support to each child. They offer individual and small-group lessons, showing children how to use the materials and perform activities with them, and giving them precise language to understand their experiences. Because of the carefully prepared environment and individualized support, children in a Montessori class have tremendous liberty to explore the environment and work on materials of their choice for as long as they want. Most importantly, the support and materials help every child develop skills, confidence, and a firm conviction that they are capable. We're looking for an Assistant Guide who will bring their best in order to support every child in reaching their highest potential! Guidepost Assistant Guides: Observe children closely to understand and best meet their needs Prepare a beautiful, orderly environment that fosters independence and concentration Provide individual and small-group lessons to support each child's development Form personal connections with each child and cultivate a community of collaboration and respect An ideal candidate has: Experience working with children ages 3-6 in a school setting What we offer: The opportunity to contribute to a high-quality Montessori program that serves the individual needs of each child Fully sponsored Montessori diploma training and ongoing professional development through the Prepared Montessorian Institute 75% tuition discount for two children at any school in our network (we serve children from 3-months-old through 12th grade) A network of supportive peers and mentors who appreciate your valuable contributions and regularly share best practices Abundant career growth and promotion opportunities A competitive pay rate Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays About Us Guidepost Montessori is a growing network of over 100 schools across the U.S. and Asia, serving children ages 0-12 in our Nido, Toddler, Children's House, and Elementary programs. At Guidepost, we believe children are capable and we design an education for independence. We're on a mission to radically transform education based on this belief-for children, parents, and educators! Our mission? Children who fully experience and joyfully achieve their own development; children who can reach their highest potential and flourish-in school and in life! If you love children and have been looking for the right opportunity to grow, join our school community by applying below! Guidepost Global Education and Guidepost Montessori are committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We will not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, alienage or citizenship, disability, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances. Our leadership is dedicated to ensuring the fulfillment of this policy. When requested, we are committed to reasonably accommodate employees and applicants with disabilities or special needs that may require an accommodation.
    $31k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Dr. Maria A Jones Dds

    Dental assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Orthodontic Assistant Status: Part-Time (Immediate Start) - Opportunity to Grow into Full-Time An exciting orthodontic office in Lincoln Park, Chicago is building a team that's passionate, people-centered, and dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in a high-end, design-forward setting. We're looking for an Orthodontic Assistant who thrives on connection, teamwork, and delivering standout patient care. If you love being hands-on clinically while also building meaningful relationships with patients, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do: Create a welcoming and memorable experience for every patient Assist with braces adjustments, wire changes, and de-bonding appointments Support bonding procedures, including suctioning, isolation, and retraction Place aligner attachments and educate patients on wear and care Demonstrate proper oral hygiene techniques with empathy and clarity Collaborate seamlessly with the doctor and team to ensure smooth and efficient appointments Keep treatment areas clean, organized, and patient-ready Engage patients in conversation and education to help them feel confident and cared for throughout their journey What We're Looking For: 1+ year experience as a dental or orthodontic assistant (orthodontic preferred) Strong familiarity with braces and clear aligner systems A great communicator who loves connecting with patients and supporting their progress A team player who brings positivity, reliability, and a growth mindset Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, boutique-style clinical setting Why This Role is Special: Be part of a vision-driven practice from the ground up Help shape a culture that values intentional design, next-level care, and human connection Work in a spa-like, modern space that feels good for both patients and team members Enjoy competitive pay and the potential to grow into a full-time role as the practice expands Know that your work truly makes a difference in people's lives
    $33k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant (Pulaski/W43rd)

    Dental Dreams 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chicago, IL

    The Role: Studio Dental LLC located in Chicago's Archer Heights neighborhood on Pulaski Ave in, Chicago, IL is hiring Dental Assistants to join our talented and dedicated team. Our DA needs to have a passion for caring, excellent customer service, and the ability to assist with administrative tasks. Moreover, the DA should be a team player and well-organized with great attention to detail. No Dental Assistant Experience is required! Who Are We: Studio Dental LLC is a dynamic, growing company with offices in Illinois. Its mission is to provide high-quality dental services in first-class facilities to people in underserved communities. Our offices offer an invaluable service by delivering the highest level of patient satisfaction in modern first-class facilities. The cornerstone of our success is a talented and dedicated staff. Benefits: Competitive compensation Benefits package includes: Medical & Vision Insurance Free dental treatment at our locations PTO 401K Life Insurance, Pet Insurance and more Responsibilities: Work under the general supervision and guidance of a dentist Provide chair side assistance to the Dentist during dental examinations and treatment Charting during the dental examination Take and process X-rays Sterilize and maintain instruments, as well as the Sterilization Area Set up and break down operatories Assist with supply inventory and ordering Maintain a clean and professional office environment Assist with presenting and/or explaining treatment plans Maintain a high level of customer service at all times Work as part of a team with emphasis on communication Qualifications: Bilingual - Spanish (preferred) Customer Service experience Healthcare experience (Preferred) No Dental Assistant Experience is required! Studio Dental LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
    $31k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Smile Brands 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Park Ridge, IL

    In this role, you'll be an important member of the clinical team, working alongside GPs and other Specialty Clinicians dedicated to serving patients. You'll be supporting many sides of the practice, greeting and guiding patients, and helping out across the office as needed. Schedule (days/hours) M 9:30 to 6:30 Tues 8 to 5 Wed 8 to 5:30 Thurs 10 to 7 Responsibilities * Preparing patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures * Helping to educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies * Improving oral health, solving dental challenges and bettering smiles every day Qualifications * Any state specific licenses or certification requirements Compensation $25-28/hr About Us Benefits are determined by employment status/hours worked and include paid time off ("PTO"), health, dental, vision, health savings account, telemedicine, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability insurance, employee discount programs, pet insurance, and a 401k plan. Smile Brands supports over 650 affiliated dental practices across 28 states all focused on a single mission of delivering Smiles For Everyone! Smiles for patients, providers, employees, and community partners. Everyone. Our growing portfolio of affiliated dental brands and practice models range from large regional brands to uniquely branded local practices. This role is associated with the affiliated dental office listed at the top of the job posting on our career site. Smile Brands Inc. and all Affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing an inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion, marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), protected hair style and texture (The CROWN Act), genetic information, sexual orientation, military and veteran status, or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. If you would like to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ***********************.
    $25-28 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Medical Receptionist / Medical Assistant

    AFC Urgent Care 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Naperville, IL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Free food & snacks Stock options plan Wellness resources Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities Job Summary We are seeking a Front Desk and back office with a Medical Assistant background to join our team! As a Fron Desk Receptionist / Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by running Realtime Eligibility, Communicate Insurance Co-payments and Deductibles, preparing charts and placing notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside of medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time, and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also help manage the inventory of medical supplies, set up machines and test equipment, and clean instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate with strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about the medical environment, and experience in a Medical Office. Responsibilities Prepare for the patient visit, including Checking Insurance information, pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment Clean instruments and equipment after use Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, finding visit needs Assist Providers with basic medical care and procedures Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and manage medical office duties Qualifications BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired Excellent customer service skills Strong attention to detail Good diligence and integrity.
    $34k-41k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Rush University Medical Center

    Dental assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Business Unit: Rush Medical Center Hospital: Rush University Medical Center Department: Hematology-Oncology PBC RUMC Work Type: Full Time (Total FTE between 0. 9 and 1. 0) Shift: Shift 1 Work Schedule: 10 Hr (7:30:00 AM - 6:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits learn more at our Rush benefits page (***************************************************** Pay Range: $19.50 - $29.73 per hour Sign on Bonus: $3,000 Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush's anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting Physicians, Mid-Level Practitioners, and Registered Nurses with the evaluation, management, and treatment of patients in an ambulatory care setting. The Medical Assistant assumes responsibility for maintaining patient flow, the upkeep of exam and treatment rooms, and performing basic skills such as vital signs and point of care testing. In addition, the Certified Medical Assistant will administer intramuscular injections, immunizations, small volume nebulizer treatment, over-the-counter medications under the direction of a Physician. The individual who holds this position exemplifies the Rush mission, vision and values and acts in accordance with Rush policies and procedures, including complying with all Rush University Medical Group Customer Service Standards. Other information: Required Job Qualifications: •High school diploma/GED required. •Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required (includes principles and techniques of injections and medication administration) required upon hire. •Graduates of a Rush Medical Assistant Apprenticeship program are required to obtain Clinical Medical Assistant Certification by AAMA, AMT, NCCT, NAHP, AAH, or NHA required within six months of hire. •Current CPR certification required upon start date. •Computer skills. •Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. •Excellent customer service skills. •Excellent organizational skills. Preferred Job Qualifications: •One year clinical experience. •Phlebotomy experience. •Epic Ambulatory experience. Responsibilities: 1.Coordinates and maintains organized patient flow. 2.Performs patient intake: vital signs, height and weight, reason for visit, interim history, allergies, medication lists, and other interventions as required. 3.Prepares patient for exam based on reason for visit. 4.Prepares and supports patient and assists provider with procedures. 5.Reviews appointment schedules and ensures all patient charts are available for the visit. 6.Reviews patient charts and ensures that all ancillary reports and required paperwork are available to the provider at the time of visit. 7.Performs basic lab and testing procedures according to standards. 8.Performs phlebotomy and EKGs. 9.Administers immunizations as ordered by Physician. 10.Administers RUMG approved intramuscular or subcutaneous medications after competency has been assessed, verified and documented. 11.Performs nebulizer treatments in the clinic setting after competency has been assessed, verified and documented. 12.Performs Tuberculin skin testing upon the order of the Physician. 13.Demonstrates appropriate population specific techniques with patients. 14.Documents administration of over-the-counter medications and/or other medications in Epic per policy or protocol. 15.Cleans, prepares and stocks exam rooms, treatment rooms, and workstations. 16.Calls patients regarding test results and medical instruction under the direction of a Physician. 17.Calls in medication refills under the direction of a Physician or protocol. 18.Documents patient care information in the outpatient medical record according to standards. 19.Assists with scheduling of patient tests, procedures, and follow-up appointments. 20.Assists in the care, cleaning, and sterilization of equipment and instruments. 21.Maintains the inventory of medical and linen supplies. 22.Maintains quality control for equipment. 23.Provides cross coverage to other clinical areas as assigned. 24.Participates in quality improvement projects. 25.Maintains compliance with The Joint Commission (TJC) standards and other regulatory bodies. 26.May have Unit specific duties as needed. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
    $19.5-29.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant (Credentialed/Certified) - UI Health, Surgical Clinic

    University of Illinois Medical Center 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Chicago, IL

    Hiring Department: Surgery Center FTE: 1 Work Schedule: 8:30AM - 5:00PM (40 hours /week) Shift: Days # of Positions: 1 Workplace Type: On-Site Salary Range (commensurate with experience): $24.83 - 38.41 / Hourly Wage About the University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) The University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System (UI Health) provides comprehensive care, education, and research to the people of Illinois and beyond. A part of the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), UI Health comprises a clinical enterprise that includes a Joint Commission-accredited tertiary care hospital and outpatient clinics, and the Mile Square Health Center network of federally qualified health centers. It also includes the seven UIC health science colleges: the College of Applied Health Sciences; the College of Dentistry; the School of Public Health; the Jane Addams College of Social Work; and the Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Nursing, including regional campuses in Peoria, Quad Cities, Rockford, Springfield, and Urbana. UI Health is dedicated to the pursuit of health equity. Learn more: ********************************************** This position is intended to be eligible for benefits. This includes Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, a Retirement Plan, Paid time Off, and Tuition waivers for employees and dependents. Under the direction of the Physician, performs a variety of clinical and clerical services to support physician practice in an outpatient setting. Duties & Responsibilities: * A Medical Assistant typically performs the following duties per healthcare facility protocols (federal, state and university) and specific duties assigned- * Maintains medical records in Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, reviews and prepares EHR to ensure completeness prior to patient exam, obtains missing documentation; documents medical visits, observations, and related activities * Assists nursing/medical staff with tasks related to preliminary assessment, education, and documentation of patient condition and the presenting health complaint including: * Obtaining vital signs and other pertinent health information. * Administration of basic tests as by healthcare provider such as EKG, spirometry, pulse oximetry, Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments {CLIA), etc. * Informing the patient of test preparations and directions to diagnostic/treatment areas. * Obtain specimens by noninvasive techniques, and collect blood specimens via capillary and venipuncture technique * Assists medical/nursing staff with tasks or diagnostic/therapeutic procedures appropriate to experience, training and skill level. * Responds to patient inquires (both in person and by telephone) and relays information to the appropriate clinical staff based on the nature of the inquiry. * Transports or accompanies patients as directed. Indirect Patient Care Tasks * Under direct supervision of clinical staff and following MD orders, completes requisitions for diagnostic tests/procedures. * Assists in collection and processing of patient specimens. Performs and documents point of care specimen testing. * Performs necessary follow-up to obtain laboratory/test results and other pertinent medical record information; records lab data. * Maintains patient care environment in compliance with safety and infection control requirements including but not limited to ordering, stocking, and monitoring usage of linen, forms and supplies; disposal of soiled and used patient care supplies; sterilization of equipment. * Performs and documents quality control tests on equipment as appropriate. * Cleans and sterilizes equipment and maintains appropriate cleaning logs per policy. * obtains pre-authorizations and referrals. Clerical Tasks * Maintains patient files and medical records; extracts clinical/demographic information as required * Schedules patient appointments. * Checks patients in and out, requisitions charts/studies, registers patients and activates accounts according to hospital procedures * Records lab data. * Assists other staff with office reception and business support functions. * Collects cash payments from patients and keeps accurate record of cash collections. * Patient Needs Focus: Recognizes needs, physical characteristics and behavior of a variety of age groups and special needs of patients * Participates or assists with initiatives to promote effective process design, development and implementation of EHR and other technologies; participates in improvement projects and on assigned committee * Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Required: * High school graduation or equivalent. * Possession of a current/valid certification as a Certified Medical Assistant by an approved certifying board as defined by the employing institution. The approved certifying boards include; American Association of Medical Assistant (AAMA), American Medical Technologists (AMT), National Center for Competency Testing (NCCTI) and/or National Health career Association (NHA). * Possession of a current/valid American Heart Association (AHA) Basic Life Support CPR Certification. To Apply: For fullest consideration click on the Apply Now button, please fully complete all sections of the online application including adding your full work history with specific details of your duties & responsibilities for each position held. Fully complete the education, licensure, certification and language sections. You may upload a resume, cover letter, certifications, licensures, transcripts and diplomas within the application. Please note that once you have submitted your application you will not be able to make any changes. In order to revise your application you must withdraw and reapply. You will not be able to reapply after the posting close date. Please ensure the application is fully completed and all supporting documents have been uploaded before the posting close date. Illinois Residency is required within 180 days of employment. The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation
    $24.8-38.4 hourly 8d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Advanced Medical Care Ltd. 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant job in Lake Zurich, IL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Free food & snacks Paid time off Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensation Great Work Environment Career Advancement Opportunities We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience. Responsibilities Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment Clean instruments and equipment after use Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties Qualifications BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired Excellent customer service skills Strong attention to detail
    $32k-40k yearly est. 7d ago

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How much does a dental assistant earn in Plainfield, IL?

The average dental assistant in Plainfield, IL earns between $25,000 and $50,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Plainfield, IL

$35,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Plainfield, IL?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Plainfield, IL are:
  1. Aspen Dental
  2. Great Lakes Dental USA
  3. Heartland Dental
  4. Dental Dreams
  5. Comprehensive Dental Specialists PL
  6. Sonrava
  7. Sonrava Health
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