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Dental Assistant - Archer Office
American Dental Partners 3.9
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Chicago, IL
Level Up Your Skills. Love Your Work. Find Your Dental Home.
Looking for a dental assistant job that's actually worth staying for? We've got you.
At American Dental - Archer Office, we're a fast-paced, tech-forward, privately owned practice (no corporate red tape here) with a positive, high-performing team. We're looking for a reliable, friendly, and growth-minded Dental Assistant to join us - someone who's ready to level up and be part of something real.
Whether you're just getting started or already experienced, this role offers more than just a paycheck - it's a place to build a
real
career with people who have your back.
What Makes This Opportunity Different:
You'll work with multiple doctors and assistants - learn from the best
General + specialty experience - gain exposure to it all
Modern tech like iTero scanners and digital X-rays
Full-time or part-time options - let's build a schedule that works for you
Not corporate - this is a family-owned practice that cares
Support and structure - you're not thrown into chaos here
Training provided - we'll teach you our software and systems
You're a Great Fit If You:
Have 6+ months of dental assisting experience (or more - we love that too)
Show up on time, ready to support your team and your doctor
Want to grow, not bounce around from office to office
Communicate like a pro and know how to stay calm under pressure
Want to learn
more than just the basics
- we've got you
Perks + Benefits:
(Waiting period applies)
Competitive pay (based on experience)
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Medical insurance
401(k) with employer match
Employee dental discount
Paid lunch breaks
Location:
American Dental - Archer Office
5213 S. Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
(One of 7 locations across the Chicago area)
This isn't just a job - it's the start of something long-term.
If you're looking for a place where your work matters, your team has your back, and your skills keep growing - we'd love to meet you. Apply now.
$38k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
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Dental Assistant (72860)
Centurion 4.7
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Joliet, IL
Full Time, Monday- Friday 8a-4p $24.00/hour Centurion is proud to be the provider of comprehensive services to the Illinois Department of Corrections. We are currently seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join our team at Stateville Northern Receiving Center in Crest Hill, Illinois.
The Dental Assistant works under the direct supervision of the Dentist and/or Dental Hygienist in chairside dentistry in a correctional setting.
Essential Duties:
* Preparing and sterilizing dental instruments
* Preparing and maintaining the dental operatory
* Operating radiographic equipment
* Administrative tasks as needed
$24 hourly 15d ago
Dental Assistant
Lake County Il 4.5
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Highland Park, IL
The Dental Assistant is a valuable member of our healthcare operations team who shall perform those duties as assigned to assist by the Dental Director, Dentists, and Hygienists in the care and treatment of patients. Performs chair-side assisting, inventory and dental records duties as well as administrative functions. Assist the dental hygienist when needed. Works under the general direction of the dental hygienist or dentist as the site. Maybe assigned duties and task by the Lead DA.
Scheduled Hours: 37.5 per week
* Prepares and maintains dental instruments, materials, and equipment.
* Collects and record patient health histories (dental and medical) and record information for dentist's reference prior to examination.
* Helps patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment.
* Takes digital x-rays and (intra oral pictures, if applicable)
* Assists dentist chair-side by organizing and preparing instruments for dentist's use and assisting as needed during procedures.
* Advises patients in oral hygiene and dental care.
* Follows through with post-visit duties.
* Provides basic information related to basic dental disease
* Interacts positively with a diverse, sometimes difficult, and demanding patient population.
* Provides service in a manner that is appropriate for the patient's age; demonstrate knowledge and skills necessary to meet the patient's physical, psychosocial, educational and safety needs
* Demonstrates commitment to the mission of the organization in promoting dental health.
* Reads, writes, and maintains patient records and related administrative documentation.
* Utilizes the requisite tools, systems, technology, and equipment in the collection of patient data, records management, and collections.
* Demonstrates knowledge of dentistry procedures, clinic infection control and patient safety measures.
* Demonstrates the ability to keeping the working area neat and safe
* Performs basic maintenance of dental equipment to include autoclave, dental chair, and equipment in the sterilization room as well as the water filtration system.
* Meets and greets patient in the front area and escorts them to the dental exam room.
* Provides translation, if they are bilingual.
* Maintains sterilization logs and ensure accurate input of data into sterilization logs in the SharePoint database.
* Assists in monitoring the PAQ's and task box of the assigned provider
* Requires a High School diploma or GED certificate.
* Successful completion of an accredited Dental Assisting program (Preferred)
* Preferred Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or at least 1-year experience in a general practice
* Must have Coronal Polishing and Dental Sealant Certifications or take and pass this requirement within 6 months of hire.
As the largest human service provider in Lake County, we believe that services must be available without barriers. No residents are turned away due to the inability to pay. We believe in providing services in an environment of mutual respect, free of discrimination or bias. Whether assuring accessible and effective care, impacting policy, or assessing and monitoring risks, the Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center has been an essential part of the public health system in Lake County for 60 years. We are looking for passionate, qualified team members who can help make a difference in our agency and, most importantly, in our community.
Additional information about the Lake County Health Department, our culture, and why you should join our team can be found at**********************************************************
At this time, you must live in Illinois or Wisconsin to be eligible to work at Lake County Health Department. You can find our salary gradesat************************************************ For unionized positions, a list of our collective bargaining agreements can be found here: *******************************************************************
Any offer of employment is conditioned on the successful completion of a background screening, drug and alcohol testing and may include a pre-employment medical exam.
The Lake County Health Department and Community Health Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
$36k-45k yearly est. 37d ago
Dental Assistant - Archer Office
American Dental Associates Ltd. 4.7
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Level Up Your Skills. Love Your Work. Find Your Dental Home.
Looking for a dental assistant job that's actually worth staying for? We've got you.
At American Dental - Archer Office, we're a fast-paced, tech-forward, privately owned practice (no corporate red tape here) with a positive, high-performing team. We're looking for a reliable, friendly, and growth-minded Dental Assistant to join us - someone who's ready to level up and be part of something real.
Whether you're just getting started or already experienced, this role offers more than just a paycheck - it's a place to build a
real
career with people who have your back.
What Makes This Opportunity Different:
You'll work with multiple doctors and assistants - learn from the best
General + specialty experience - gain exposure to it all
Modern tech like iTero scanners and digital X-rays
Full-time or part-time options - let's build a schedule that works for you
Not corporate - this is a family-owned practice that cares
Support and structure - you're not thrown into chaos here
Training provided - we'll teach you our software and systems
You're a Great Fit If You:
Have 6+ months of dental assisting experience (or more - we love that too)
Show up on time, ready to support your team and your doctor
Want to grow, not bounce around from office to office
Communicate like a pro and know how to stay calm under pressure
Want to learn
more than just the basics
- we've got you
Perks + Benefits:
(Waiting period applies)
Competitive pay (based on experience)
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Medical insurance
401(k) with employer match
Employee dental discount
Paid lunch breaks
Location:
American Dental - Archer Office
5213 S. Archer Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
(One of 7 locations across the Chicago area)
This isn't just a job - it's the start of something long-term.
If you're looking for a place where your work matters, your team has your back, and your skills keep growing - we'd love to meet you. Apply now.
$37k-51k yearly est. 7d ago
Orthodontic Assistant (Aurora)
Orthodontic Experts
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Aurora, IL
Full-time Description
About us:
At Orthodontic Experts, we are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care and advancing the standard of orthodontic excellence. With 32 locations across the greater Chicagoland area, Wisconsin, Indiana, and Indianapolis, and more on the way, we are a rapidly growing organization committed to transforming smiles and changing lives.
We are seeking dedicated team members who share our commitment to high-quality care and who embody our Core Values:
Accountability
Continuous Improvement
Inclusion
Integrity
Respect
Teamwork
Transparency
If you're looking to grow your career with a purpose-driven, patient-centered organization, please apply with us.
Job Description:
As an 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 Aligner procedures: attachments and adjustments, and scans
Complete Full Arch Bonding top and bottom, as well as bonding fixed retainers
Debonding
Rebonding Brackets
Using various digital scanners
Making clear retainers
Delivering expanders, space maintainers and forsus.
In the event you are traveling to another clinic, you are required to perform all duties and responsibilities of your role including administrative tasks.
Participate in Marketing events
Other tasks as assigned.
Requirements
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
Travel to Glendale Heights, Joliet and Hillside
Working Hours/ Location:
Monday - Wednesday 8:45am - 5:00pm
Thursday - Friday 6:45am - 3:00pm
2 Saturdays per month
Two 9:45am- 6:00pm Shifts per month
2987 Kirk Road, #103A , Aurora, IL 60502
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 - 20$ - 24$
$32k-63k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant/Front desk Receptionist
Alivio Dental 4.4
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Downers Grove, IL
Modern dental offices with locations in Downers Grove and Aurora is looking for office assistant. Normal working hours are from 9AM to 4PM on weekdays only We are looking for a caring, outgoing, energetic, and motivated candidate with strong desire and capability to learn new technologies and to be cross-trained.
Computer, good communication and personal skills are required. Dental assistant experience is much preferred but not needed. Candidates with no prior dentistry experience will start at assisting at front desk followed by assisting at the back work as needed.
Graduating or recent graduates from Dental Assistant and other medical programs are welcome to apply. Please email your resume and indicate your available days and hours.
Apply for a bonus paying and a no weekends professional career job.
$30k-36k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant (FT)
Bright Direction Dental LLC
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Aurora, IL
Oral Surgery Surgical Assistant North Aurora, IL Aurora Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is seeking a skilled and compassionate Full-Time Surgical Assistant to join our team! As a Surgical Assistant, you will work closely with our oral surgeon and other team members to provide exceptional care to our patients as well as perform light administrative duties. We have a small team so each of us are cross-trained to help in every department. If you have a positive attitude, avoid drama and love dentistry and enjoy working with fun professionals, we would consider you to join our team!
Aurora Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery:
98 Miller Drive Suite 104
North Aurora, IL. 60542
Schedule:
* Monday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
* Tuesday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
* Thursday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
* Friday 7:00 am - 2:00 pm
Compensation:
* $22 - $26 per hour (Based on experience)
Key Responsibilities:
* Participate in monitoring patient's vital statistics during surgery.
* Review pre-op and post-op instructions with patients.
* Review patient health history and updates via the practice management software.
* Acquire diagnostic x-rays.
* Prepare and break down surgical tray and operatories
Qualifications:
* Must be friendly and be able to maintain a smile and positive attitude in high-pressured environments.
* Superior organizational skills and be able to take initiative.
* Must be a team player and work well with others.
* Ability to multi-task, problem-solve, and prioritize tasks.
* Reliable transportation.
* Experience and Education Minimum Requirements:
* High school diploma or equivalent.
* Minimum of 6 months surgical experience or relevant experience in a dental/medical profession.
Benefits:
* Full-Time employees (30+ hours per week) are eligible for medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage, as well as access to a variety of voluntary benefits.
* Full-Time employees are eligible for paid time off and holiday pay.
* Part-Time employees working 16+ hours per week are eligible for paid time off.
* All employees may participate in our 401(k) retirement savings plan, which includes a company match.
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.
$22-26 hourly 3d ago
Experienced Dental Assistant
Molar City Dental
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionSalary: 22-26 DOE
Join Our Team as an Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) at Molar City!
At Molar City, were more than just a dental officewere a team of passionate professionals committed to delivering outstanding patient care in a fun, supportive, and modern environment. Located in the heart of Chicago, were looking for a skilled and motivated Expanded Function Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our dynamic team. If youre ready to take your dental assisting career to the next level and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced setting, wed love to meet you!
What Youll Do:
Play a crucial role in patient care by assisting our dentists with a wide range of procedures, including restorations, extractions, and impressions.
Perform expanded functions such as placing and contouring fillings, applying sealants, polishing restorations, and taking accurate dental impressions.
Take and process high-quality digital X-rays and intraoral images with precision.
Perform iTero scanning for impressions, ensuring accurate and efficient digital records.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care.
Maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked operatory to ensure efficiency and seamless workflow.
Ensure infection control compliance by properly sterilizing instruments and disinfecting treatment areas.
Assist with scheduling, patient follow-ups, and administrative duties as needed.
What Were Looking For:
Experience preferred, but we welcome new graduates who are eager to learn and grow!
Tech-savvyfamiliarity with dental software (Open Dental) and Itero scanning is a plus.
People personstrong communication and interpersonal skills to enhance the patient experience.
Team playersomeone who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced setting.
Detail-orientedknowledge of infection control, sterilization protocols, and OSHA guidelines.
Why Youll Love Working Here:
A supportive, friendly, and positive team environmentwe truly care about each other!
State-of-the-art dental office with modern technology and equipment, including Itero scanning.
Opportunities for career growthwe encourage continuous learning and skill advancement.
Competitive pay ($22.00 - $26.00 per hour) + full-time hours (32+ hours per week).
Quarterly incentive bonus based on performance and team goals.
Fantastic perks & benefits, including:
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Employee Discounts
Flexible Scheduling (Monday-Friday, NO weekends!)
Ready to Join Us?
If youre excited about being part of a team that values growth, teamwork, and patient care, wed love to hear from you! Apply today and become a part of the Molar City familywhere we create brighter smiles and amazing careers every day!
$22-26 hourly 13d ago
Orthodontic Assistant
Dr. Maria A Jones Dds
Dental assistant/receptionist 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 Full-Time (Bilingual preferred)
OPRF Infant Welfare Society
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Oak Park, IL
Job Description Act as a chairside assistant to dental provider and assist with patient relationships including instruction, education and optimum patient flow. Work with front desk staff with scheduling patient appointments.
Full-time: 37.5 hours/week Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES/ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Assists with the treatment of patients as required by the dentist and dental students and within state guidelines limiting functions of dental auxiliaries.
Performs appropriate sterilization procedures. Ensures the clean and orderly presentation of all clinic equipment.
Maintains dental records, correspondence, oral health surveys, plaque indexes and other data in orderly and retrievable condition.
Logs entries in Dentrix as required. Process and mounts digital x-rays.
Works as member of dental team, assisting other assistants when needed.
Assists in orienting new staff to dental space. Mentors dental assistant students.
Assists with portable dentistry program as needed.
Maintain the spirit of team work in the effort to provide a caring respectful environment for the patient, families and clinic staff.
Responsible for performing other duties as assigned. Which include and are not limited to, front desk tasks, scaling, etc.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:Must be able to deal effectively with all levels of staff and public, particularly a pediatricpopulation. Experienced as a chair side assistant with knowledge of patient scheduling, equipment maintenance and records management. Certification in coronal polishing and sealant placement preferred. Comfortable utilizing nitrous oxide.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:High school degree and Certification as Dental Assistant or Dental Assisting experience. Bi-Lingual in Spanish.
BENEFITS:
403(b) with match
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Paid holidays
Paid time off
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$19-23 hourly 8d ago
Dental Assistant
Big Smile Dental
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Chicago, IL
Job Posting: Dental AssistantJob Description
Big Smile Dental is excited to announce an opening for a dedicated and skilled Full-Time Dental Assistant at our well-established practice. This opportunity is ideal for individuals looking to broaden their expertise indental care and assist in providing high-quality services to our community. This position is not remote and will require the successful candidate to be based at our local office, ensuring direct and continuous care to our patients.
As a Dental Assistant with Big Smile Dental, you will play a crucial role in the smooth operation of our dental office, facilitating excellent patient care and assisting our dentists in various treatment procedures. This role demands a mix of technical skill, a warm patient manner, and a commitment to learning and upholding the highest standards of dental practices.
Duties and Responsibilities
Provide comprehensive chair-side assistance to dentists during various dental procedures.
Ensure optimal patient care from welcoming them into the treatment room, through explanation of procedures, to post-treatment care.
Sterilize and prepare instrument sets for dental procedures, adhering to infection control protocols.
Set up and maintain clean and ready-to-use treatment rooms.
Take and process dental X-rays as required following dentist's orders and in compliance with safety regulations.
Assist with impression taking and other dental procedures.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and assist with scheduling follow-up appointments.
Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, as directed by the dentist.
Manage supply inventory and ensure that critical dental materials are in stock and available.
Engage in ongoing education and training to stay abreast of the latest best practices indental assisting.
Requirements
Proficiency in using dental software and X-ray equipment is ideal but not a requirement
Strong understanding of health and safety regulations and the ability to implement these in all working practices to ensure a safe working environment.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, capable of managing sensitive and sometimes uncomfortable situations with empathy.
Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team.
Strong organizational skills with a keen eye for detail.
Flexible with work hours and able to take on additional duties as required in response to the dental office's needs.
Demonstrated ability to follow directions and adhere closely to specific protocols.
$30k-43k yearly est. 7d ago
Part-Time Dental Assistant (Mon/Wed)
Mill Pond Dental Group
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our growing dental practice. The ideal candidate will be assisting with comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages, with a focus on general dentistry. This is a fully digital 4-op facility in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago. Our mission is to provide a positive dental experience alongside high quality dental care.
Privately-dentist owned practice and operated locally, not a DSO.
Fully digital office using Open Dental practice management software. In office CBCT, Trios intraoral scanner, 3D printing
We offer comprehensive care including: Extractions, crown and bridge, dental implants and periodontal therapy
Philosophy of mentorship and support.
Small team of respectful professionals dedicated to our practice.
Competitive pay and a 401K option.
Currently open Monday and Wednesdays.
Please submit your resume today if you are interested in joining our team.
$30k-43k yearly est. 9d ago
Dental Assistant (West Loop Chicago)
Arch Dental
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Chicago, IL
Job Description
Chicago Oral Surgery & Implant Center is seeking two friendly, detail-oriented Dental Assistants, one for the West Loop office and one for the Roscoe Village office.In this crucial role, you will ensure a smooth, welcoming experience for patients while assisting the dental team during procedures. The ideal candidate will assist with patient preparation, sterilization of instruments, taking dental impressions, and providing support during both dentoalveolar and implant surgeries. With a strong commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, Chicago Oral Surgery & Implant Center values a team member who excels in patient communication and has a passion for making every patient feel at ease. If you're looking to join a supportive and caring team that prioritizes patient satisfaction and positive outcomes, this is an excellent opportunity for you!
Benefits for the Dental Assistant:
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k)/IRA retirement plan
PTO
Paid Holidays
CE credit reimbursement
Uniform reimbursement
Training on-site
Schedule for the Dental Assistant:
Monday - Friday: 8AM - 5PM
Saturday: 8AM - 1PM
*Team is to be at the office 30 minutes prior to start time.
Responsibilities and Requirements of the Dental Assistant:
Current BLS (CPR), anesthesia certification, and Illinois dental X-ray certification
Prior experience in oral surgery assisting, sterilization, and digital dental radiography preferred
Experience with oral surgery procedures, dental implants, and IV anesthesia is a plus
Assist in dentoalveolar and implant surgery using general anesthesia and IV sedation
Provide patients with pre-op and post-op instructions
Take dental x-rays and impressions to provide diagnostic information
Ensure proper sterilization of instruments
Manage ordering of office equipment and supplies
Self-motivated with a strong focus on exceeding patient expectations
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Energetic, eager to learn, and dedicated to providing outstanding patient care
$30k-43k yearly est. 27d ago
Clinical Dental Assistant
Barnes Walton Dental Assoc Ltd.
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Chicago, IL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Dental Assistant position available for a high tech and fast paced dental practice in the Chatham community, emphasis on excellence in patient care and team development. Applicants must be able to understand and explain dental procedures, have ADVANCED clinical and lab skills, excellent communication and organizational skills. Advanced performance expectations of applicant include but not limited to ability to take quality
x-rays without retakes, study models to reveal proper anatomy, trimming models according to orthodontic standards, fabrication of anatomically correct temporary crowns and bridges, laboratory case preparations, ability to promote and discuss treatment and fees, works at a fast pace and ability to multi-task, and respects attentiveness to detail.
Computer literacy is required as well (i.e. downloading and email transfer of images, etc). Knowledge of Dentrix is a plus.
Hours:
T, W, Th 8:00am6:30pm
Fri, Sat 8:00am-4:00pm (1 Saturday per month)
**We are only interested in applicants with
advanced
dental experience, an outgoing personality, and a stable employment history.
Salary range: Based upon experience and qualifications.
EMAIL or FAX your resume: ****************************
Fax: **************
Phone: **************
$30k-43k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
Dental Assistant II
Advocate Health and Hospitals Corporation 4.6
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Chicago, IL
Department:
08670 AMG 811 W Wellington - Dentistry
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Days: Monday - Friday.
Hours: Open availability from 8:30am-6:00pm
Pay Range
$20.80 - $31.20
Major Responsibilities:
Standard Dental Assistant activities and comprise responsibilities
Assists the dentist at chairside using 4-handed technique for the transfer of instruments and materials.
Ensures that all instruments and supplies are available for the planned procedure.
Maintains a dry working area for the dentist using suction.
Exposes and processes dental radiographs.
Sets-up and breaks-down the treatment room between patients.
Maintains tray set-ups for various dental procedures. Ensures instruments and equipment are properly disinfected/sterilized between patients.
Ensures assigned treatment room is adequately stocked and maintained at all times.
Performs laboratory duties which include pouring up, trimming and separating models.
Participates in assigned duties which include drug cabinet maintenance, lab cleaning, gas level checks, spore testing, autoclave cleaning, etc.
Provides dental assistant support for the operating room as a dental scrub nurse.
Performs other clinical support tasks on patients, as requested.
Performs coronal polishing on patients scheduled for dental cleanings.
Applies pit and fissure sealants on children's teeth which meet specific criteria, as determined by the dentist.
Non-clinical activities which are standard for all associates.
Attends all mandatory in services and education days.
Performs quality management activities which include pulling patient records for chart audits, validating dental assistant competency, etc., as requested.
Completes all required safety and survey obligations.
Education/Experience Required:
High school diploma or equivalent.
1-2 years dental assistant.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:
Good communication skills.
Good customer service skills.
Current CPR certification. (will provide upon hire)
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:
Current CPR certification. (will provide upon hire)
Completion of Coronal Polishing/Application of Pit & Fissure Sealant Course Approved by the Illinois State Dental Society.
If position has direct patient care or direct patient contact the following lifting requirement supersedes any previous lifting requirement effective 06/01/2015.
Ability to lift to 35 pounds without assistance. For patient lifts of over 35 pounds, or when patient is unable to assist with the lift, patient handling equipment is expected to be used, with at least one other associate, when available. Unique patient lifting/movement situations will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.
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Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
Incentive pay for select positions
Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
Paid Time Off programs
Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
Educational Assistance Program
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation's largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
$20.8-31.2 hourly Auto-Apply 47d ago
Dental Assistant, Coronal Polishing - $1,500 Sign On Bonus
Great Lakes Dental Partners 3.7
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Shorewood, IL
Full-time Description
Join the Shorewood Dream Team - Dental Assistant Wanted!
Looking for a workplace where your skills are valued, your scrubs are stylish, and your coworkers actually like each other? Welcome to Advanced Family Dental of Shorewood, where we deliver exceptional smiles and have a great time doing it.
We're on the lookout for a Dental Assistant who's organized, upbeat, and ready to make a real difference in patients' lives. Our modern, fast-paced office is full of friendly faces, advanced technology, and a supportive team that has your back-from your first day to your next big career move.
Compensation up to $24/hour, plus monthly bonus incentive! Sign on of $1,500 for the month of October.
Perks + Benefits
Health, vision, and dental insurance
PTO, holiday pay, and gifted hours
$100 scrub allowance (yes, we want you to look good!)
401(k) to plan for your future
Ongoing training and DA-specific career development
Fun social events, team appreciation, and an office culture that actually cares
If you're passionate about helping others, ready to grow your dental career, and want to join a practice where your work truly matters-we'd love to meet you!
Apply now and take the next step with Advanced Family Dental of Shorewood!
Requirements
What You'll Need
At least 1 year of experience as a dental assistant
Coronal Polishing Certified
Strong communication skills and a love for patient care
Familiarity with Dentrix or similar dental software = bonus points!
#INDDENTAL
Salary Description Up to $24/hour commensurate of experience
$24 hourly 60d+ ago
General Dental Assistant
United Dental Partners 4.3
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Berwyn, IL
We are looking for A Full-time qualified Dental Assistant to join our premiere dental practice! The right applicant will have experience preparing general dentistry patients, ensuring that they are comfortable and offering another set of hands for procedures. Assistants must help Dentists 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 Dentists 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 Dentists 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
RequirementsPrevious dental 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 & Pit/Fissure Sealants Certifications preferred
Compensation Package and BenefitsCompensation 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/VisionShort Term and Long Term DisabilityLife Insurance 401(k) with matching Flexible Spending accountand more!Job Types: Full-time -35- 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 21d ago
Dental Assistant
Dentologie
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Evanston, IL
Dentologie is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to provide outstanding patient care in our Evanston office. This opportunity comes with excellent pay ($20-$23/hr., based on experience), a career track, great benefits package, full-time hours with a balanced schedule, and be part of a fun culture right here in Evanston! Come be a part of something special!
Our Evanston practice (1601 Sherman, Suite B, Evanston, IL 60201) is located at fountain square in downtown Evanston and comprised of 7 vibrant, spacious operatories. Nearby, there is a wide variety of brunch and dinner locations as well as shopping at Target and Whole Foods.
Schedule:
Monday: 7:30am-2:30pm
Tuesday: 1:30pm-8:30pm
Wednesday: 7:30am-2:30pm
Thursday: 1:30pm-8:30pm
Friday: 7:30am-3:30pm
Responsibilities:
Perform a variety of patient care, office and laboratory duties.
Assist dentist chairside during examination and treatment of a variety of procedures.
Provide a 10-star Patient experience.
Prepares instruments and materials for the dentist for upcoming procedures.
Provide direct patient care in all dental services, including restorative, ortho, pediatric, endo, periodontics, prosthodontics and OS.
Passes dental instruments between provider and assistant (4-handed dentistry).
Make patients as comfortable as possible in the chair while preparing them for treatment.
Sterilize & disinfect instruments, equipment and operatories post treatment.
Instruct patients on pre- and post-operative procedures and provide oral health education.
Proficient in obtaining dental radiographs and intra-oral scans/photos.
Keep treatment records such as charting existing restorations as well as planned treatment.
Monitor daily supplies for restocking.
Assist dentist in providing patients with instructions for care post-treatment procedures.
Required Skills/Abilities:
Required: minimum six months of assistant experience.
Excellent verbal, interpersonal, customer service & written communication skills.
Clinical knowledge, skills along with patient care.
Prioritize and delegate tasks when appropriate.
Function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.
Preferred: coronal polishing certificate.
Dentologie Benefits and Perks:
Medical, dental (free coverage for employees), 401K, and vision insurance
Employer-paid life and disability insurance
$50/month for mass transit or parking expenses
Flexible spending accounts (FSA)
Paid: holidays, PTO, and sick time
Note: Here at Dentologie, we want all of our employees to feel valued, appreciated, and free to be who they are at work. Our employee lifecycle processes are designed to prevent discrimination against our people regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes them unique.
$20-23 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
DENTAL ASSISTANT
DOCS Health
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Elk Grove Village, IL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Attention all Dental Assistants, we are calling on you to partner with us to complete dental exams, treatment, and X-rays to our Military Service members.
We will primarily work weekends, with some occasional weekdays in the State of IL on an "as needed basis".
We provide health readiness services to meet the medical and dental requirements to maintain a deployable military force for the following:
U.S. Army Reserve (USAR)
Army National Guard (ARNG)
U.S. Navy Reserve (USNR)
U.S. Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
U.S. Coast Guard Reserve (USCGR)
Air National Guard (ANG)
U.S. Air Force Reserve (USAFR)
Responsibilities:
Provide dental services in a mobile environment.
Provide Digital x-Rays (BW & PANO).
Provide sterilization of instruments.
Requirements:
Active Dental Assistant Certification in the state (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA)
Active Radiology Certification
CPR/BLS Certification
Comfortable with 4-handed chair-side assisting
Experience with sterilization
Experience with basic administrative functions
Experience working with military - preferred
Proficient with computer programs
Must have weekend availability
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
$30k-43k yearly est. 18d ago
Surgical Dental Assistant - Traveling Position
Chicago Dental Implants, Oral & Facial Surgery
Dental assistant/receptionist 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. 25d ago
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The average dental assistant/receptionist in Hammond, IN earns between $25,000 and $63,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant/receptionist range of $26,000 to $57,000.
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