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  • Dental Hygienist

    Heartland Dental 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant job in Huntley, IL

    $10,000 WELCOME BONUS Dental Hygienist Dental Care of Huntley 12222 S. IL Route 47, Huntley, IL 60142 Schedule (4 Days/Week) Tuesday 7:30am-5pm Wednesday 9:30am-6pm Thursday 8:30am-4:30pm Friday 7:00am-3:30pm 60min recare, 90min new patient appointment! SRP appointments are 60-90 minutes, flexible on hygienist need! Bi-weekly, hourly pay + ability to opt into Daily Pay to receive paycheck as earned. Ability to earn daily + quartlery bonuses! We have arestin, iTero, velscope + CE coverage available! Full time is a minimum of 30HRS to receive full benefits package to include health insurance Paid Holidays, 401k, Dental, Vision, Wellness Benefits + More! Dental Care of Huntley, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, and a highly trained team on-site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support our office. * Join a team that thrives on collaboration, communication, and community * We are a welcoming team who thrives off of having fun and creating a positive work environment while always putting our patient's needs first! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in Illinois and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience 0 experience required Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
    $77k-95k yearly est. 2d ago
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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics-Hand / Illinois / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Orthopedic Surgery

    Lyle Health 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Bartlett, IL

    Our client is seeking a Physician Assistant to join their orthopedic team! You will provide healthcare services, under the supervision of a physician. Monday - Friday schedule, call 1:7 weekends (rounding only). Responsibilities: 50/50 split between the OR and clinic (focused on hand/foot cases but also general orthopedics) Administer injections, immunizations and other medical procedures Assess patient health through interviews and physical examinations Develop and implement patient management plans Maintain a safe and clean work environment Qualifications: Previous PA experience in orthopedic surgery preferred New graduates with applicable rotation(s) are welcome to apply! Familiarity with medical tools and equipment Ability to build rapport with patients Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment Excellent written and verbal communication skills Benefits: Competitive salary + bonus structure Sign-on bonus Health, dental, vision, life insurance 401k PTO, CME Malpractice Insurance Cell phone stipend INDP Job Type: Full-time Pay: $110,000.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $21k-49k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Dental Assisting Adjunct Faculty, Spring 2026

    Elgin Community College 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Elgin, IL

    About ECC: Elgin Community College serves over 9,000 students at every stage of their educational journeys, including university transfer programs, career and technical education, continuing education classes, and adult basic education. As a community, we pride ourselves on nurturing a welcoming campus where every person-students, staff members, faculty members, and campus visitors-feels valued. The work of each ECC employee is central to the college's mission, and as an employer, the college fosters a positive environment through professional challenges, excellent benefits, and opportunities for recognition and camaraderie. Work Schedule: TBD. Courses are taught in a classroom setting and may include a lab component. Rate of Pay: This is a Part-Time Adjunct Faculty position with the following pay rate per contact hour: Less than MA: $1,069 MA or Above: $1,109 The offer will be based on education and experience, in alignment with the College's compensation philosophy and the current Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), if applicable. Benefits: Retirement Plans (Pension, 457b, 403b) Paid Time Off Professional Development/Expense Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) FLSA Status: Exempt Grant Funded: No Job Summary: Adjunct teaching faculty provide instruction aligned with the college's strategic goals and evaluate students' progress to facilitate achievement of their educational goals. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Bachelor's degree or completion of bachelor's degree within three years of hire. Certified Dental Assistant Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Bachelor's degree 2+ years of dental assisting experience Essential Duties: Deliver Instruction 1. Conduct assigned classes and/or labs 2. Prepare lessons 3. Provide course syllabus (which shall include grading standards, attendance policies, classroom behavioral expectations, course outline and contact information) 4. Verify student enrollment and submit grade sheets If a lab is involved: 5. Prepare labs 6. Enforce lab safety procedures Evaluate Student Progress 1. Keep accurate record of student performance 2. Provide students with timely feedback Provide Student Assistance 1. Maintain office hours and voice-mail/e-mail communication 2. Refer students to student support services 3. Accommodate special needs students Other Duties: Other duties as assigned that pertain to the job description Physical Demands: Sedentary (up to 10 lbs occasionally, sitting most of the time Visual Acuity: Close visual acuity (e.g. computer, assembly) Work Environment: Moderate noise Environmental Conditions: Typical office or administrative Current SSECCA Union Member Information: The initial posting date for this position is XX/XX/XXX. Elgin Community College Support Staff Association (SSECCA) members that apply by XX/XX/XXXX and meet the posted minimum qualifications will receive full consideration. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: Elgin Community College is an Equal Employment, Equal Access Employer committed to increasing the diversity of our workforce. Elgin Community College provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities where appropriate. If you need reasonable accommodations for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the Human resources Department. Determination on request for reasonable accommodations will be made on a case-by-case basis.
    $38k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Community Health Partnership of Illinois 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Mendota, IL

    Dental Assistant Community Health Partnership of Illinois is a is a non-profit organization that provides primary health care to migrant farmworkers and other medically underserved populations throughout northern and central Illinois that specializes in primary preventative medical, dental, and behavioral health service. Our focus is delivering quality, culturally responsive health care services to our patients, caregivers, and partners in the communities we serve. We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The Dental Assistant will assist the dentist during examination and treatment of patients, perform various administrative tasks, and ensure the smooth running of the dental office. Responsibilities: - Assist the dentist during dental procedures by handing them instruments, maintaining the patient's mouth dry, and providing patient comfort - Take and develop dental x-rays - Perform laboratory procedures such as making impressions of patients' teeth - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques - Sterilize and maintain dental instruments - Schedule patient appointments and handle patient billing and insurance claims - Maintain accurate patient records - Ensure the dental office is clean and organized Requirements: - Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods - X-ray certification is a plus - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Attention to detail - Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Bilingual Spanish/English preferred but not required If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for helping others achieve better oral health, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and contribute to the overall success of our dental services.
    $34k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Arch Dental

    Dental assistant job in Barrington, IL

    Barrington Grove Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team! Our practice provides a comfortable, family-friendly environment for patients throughout Chicagoland and the Northwest Suburbs. We offer a wide range of general dental services and are committed to delivering comprehensive, in-house care through our experienced team, equipped to handle a variety of cases. As an in-network provider with major PPO insurances, we make quality dental care accessible and convenient. Benefits for the Dental Assistant: Paid time off Paid holidays 1 hour lunch period Schedule for the Dental Assistant: Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: OFF Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Fridays: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Saturday: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (x1 a month) Responsibilities and Requirements of the Dental Assistant: Minimum of 1 year of experience in dental assisting Help with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments. Educate patients on oral hygiene and provide pre/post-care instructions. Assist the dentists during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and readiness. Prepare and organize instruments, equipment, and materials for appointments. Take and process dental X-rays, adhering to safety standards. Monitor and order supplies to keep the practice stocked and organized. Recording treatment information in patient records
    $30k-43k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Dental Assistant (FT)

    Bright Direction Dental LLC

    Dental assistant job in Batavia, IL

    Dental Assistant (DA) Batavia, IL James Garvin DDS is seeking a skilled and compassionate Full-Time Dental Assistant (DA) to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with our dentists and other team members to provide exceptional dental 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, love dentistry and enjoy working with fun professionals, we would consider you to join our team! James Garvin DDS: 101 N. Lincoln St, Batavia, IL 60510 Schedule: * Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM * Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM * Wednesday 1:00 PM - 7:00 PM * Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM * Friday 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM Compensation: * $25-$28 per hour (Commensurate with Experience) Requirements: * X-Ray certification in the state of Illinois is preferred * Coronal Polish/Sealant certification preferred but not required * High school graduate or equivalent * Chairside dental assisting with a wide range of general dentistry procedures * Sterilization protocols to OSHA regulations * CPR certification * Computer efficiency- charting and scheduling * Excellent communication skills * Ability to build lasting relationships with teammates and patients * 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! 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.
    $25-28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Crusader Community Health 3.9company rating

    Dental assistant job in Rockford, IL

    To provide patient care and assist providers under the immediate direction of the Dental Unit Manager or designee. provides direct patient care in the Dental Department.
    $31k-36k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Bartlett Dental Specialist

    Dental assistant job in Bartlett, IL

    Job DescriptionDental Assistant (DA) for rapidly growing practice. Our dental team in Bartlett, IL is growing and in need of an experienced Dental Assistant to join us! We are looking for an energetic, and caring Dental Assistant to join our beautiful, state-of-the-art facility where you would be proud to work. Schedule: Full Time - Monday to Friday To be considered for this role: Be proficient working with, or willing to learn, assisting including knowing how to take x-rays, pano's, and other office equipment. Dental Assistant experience is preferred, but not required. Digital Scanning experience is a huge plus. Must love dentistry, working with specialists and creating beautiful smiles. Expanded Dental Assistant responsibilities Spanish and/or Polish fluency preferred We offer a competitive hourly pay based on experience and qualifications. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to reward hard work and dedication including: 401(k) Retirement Plan We love our patients and provide top-quality care, if you are upbeat and personable with great skills, and ready for long-term growth, we would love to meet you! Apply today! Skills: Dentrix
    $29k-43k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Nicholas Kugia DDS LLC

    Dental assistant job in Elgin, IL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Paid time off Training & development We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. The ideal candidate must have 3-5 years experience as a Dental Assistant. Any additional certificates or training in Dental Assisting is a plus. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience with a family owned dental practice, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist the dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Taking impressions, digital x-rays, and intraoral scanning (Trios) Qualifications 3-5 years of experience as a Dental Assistant Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care Bi-lingual helpful Days needed: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and second Saturday of the month.
    $30k-43k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Part-Time Dental Assistant - Elgin

    Greater Family Health

    Dental assistant job in Elgin, IL

    Greater Family Health is a multi-site federally qualified health center providing comprehensive medical, dental and behavioral health services within the Chicagoland area. Our mission is to provide quality, affordable health care for all including those without the ability to pay. We currently have health centers in DeKalb, Elgin, Franklin Park, Hanover Park, McHenry, Palatine, Streamwood, Sycamore, and Wheeling. We are financially and programmatically stable and are continuing to grow. We are Joint Commission Accredited and are PCMH Certified. For more information, please visit our website, ********************************** Your Goal: The primary purpose of this position is to provide assistance to Dentists and Hygienists in procedures routinely completed in a general dental practice including chairside assisting, inventory and assistance to Dentists and Hygienists. This assistance also includes charting for the Dentist/Hygienist per the dictation of what to chart, taking of bite-wing, full-mouth and panorex x-rays, translation, oral hygiene instruction, sealant placement, coronal polish, and fluoride treatment. How You'll Help Patients: Responsible for preparation and set up of instruments, rooms, materials and equipment necessary for each procedure. Responsible for the sterilization of instruments and the cleaning and routine maintenance of equipment and work areas. Accurately records information and charting on patient records as dictated by Dentist/Hygienist. Effectively and efficiently takes x-rays as ordered by Dentist. Properly and effectively places sealants, provides oral hygiene instruction and engages in fluoride treatments under Dentist/Hygienist diagnosis. Helps to identify related medical/dental and/or social problems. Maintain inventory of supplies and materials as well as thorough and accurate documentation of inventory. Provides care in age appropriate fashion. Report to all scheduled work sites and shifts on time and fully prepared to engage in all job responsibilities; location of work sites and shifts will change at the discretion of the supervisor. Engage in all offered training, consultations and supervisions made available. Follow and fully implement Corporate Compliance Program. Fully and professionally respond to and implement directives and advice offered by all supervisory and training personnel, as well as professionally offered feedback from coworkers. Perform other duties as assigned Perks Just for You: Paid Training 401(K) Qualifications What You'll Need: High School Diploma or GED Certificate required Current BLS/CPR Certification Dental Assistant Certification or completion of a dental assisting program preferred Minimum of six months related experience and/or training preferred Bilingual in Spanish
    $30k-43k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Smile Brands 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Lake in the Hills, 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) Monday- thursday 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 * Meet all state specific dental assistant credentialing requirements for the duties assigned in the state of employment * Current CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain before start date) * Strong communication and commitment to excellent patient care 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 ***********************.
    $33k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Premier Dentist Partners

    Dental assistant job in Algonquin, IL

    As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the dental team by providing chairside assistance to dentists, ensuring the smooth flow of daily operations, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the dental practice. Your responsibilities will encompass both clinical and administrative tasks to facilitate high-quality patient care. Responsibilities Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, including but not limited to restorative work, extractions, and root canals. Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and materials. Welcome and prepare patients for treatment, addressing any concerns and ensuring their comfort. Sterilize and disinfect instruments according to established protocols. Take and process dental X-rays as directed by the dentist. Ensure proper radiation safety measures are followed. Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including charting treatment plans and procedures performed. Document clinical notes and observations. Collaborate with the dental team in developing and implementing treatment plans. Provide patient education on post-operative care and oral hygiene instructions. Order, organize, and maintain dental supplies. Ensure proper functioning of dental equipment and report any issues to the appropriate personnel. When necessary, schedule appointments and manage patient records using dental software. Adhere to strict infection control protocols to maintain a clean and sterile environment. Follow OSHA and CDC guidelines for infection prevention. Work collaboratively with dentists, dental hygienists, and other team members to provide optimal patient care. Assist with training and onboarding of new staff members as needed. Qualifications Completion of a dental assisting program or equivalent experience. Current certification or licensure as a dental assistant, if required by the state. Proficient in chairside assisting and dental procedures. Knowledge of dental instruments and materials. Certification in dental radiography, per state regulations Competence in taking and processing dental X-rays. Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment. Strong organizational skills in managing supplies and equipment. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to convey instructions clearly to patients. Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a collaborative team setting. Willingness to adapt to the needs of the dental practice. Benefits Paid time off Paid Holidays Medical insurance FSA and HAS Vision Insurance 401k Voluntary Life/AD&D insurance Short term disability Long term disability Accident Insurance Critical Illness Dependent care FSA Commuter Benefits Employee Assistance program Perks and discounts through ADP & Benefits hub Pet insurance
    $30k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • General Dental Assistant

    United Dental Partners 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Elgin, 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 Requirements Previous 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 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 18d ago
  • Dental Assistant (Rockford)

    Dental Dreams 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Rockford, IL

    Job DescriptionThe Role: Dental Dreams LLC in Rockford, 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: Dental Dreams LLC is a dynamic, growing company with offices in Illinois, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Michigan, and Washington, DC. 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) Excellent Customer Service experience Healthcare Experience (Preferred) No Dental Assistant Experience is required! Dental Dreams 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. 28d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant (Dekalb)

    Orthodontic Experts Ltd.

    Dental assistant job in Sycamore, IL

    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 Dekalb, Rockford, Beloit 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 2496 Dekalb Ave, Unit B, Sycamore, IL 60178 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$ per hour
    $32k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Hygienist

    Cherry Tree Dental 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Burlington, WI

    Job Description Dental Hygienist - Full-Time or Part-Time Full-time positions are eligible for a $15,000 sign-on bonus. Part-time positions will receive a prorated bonus based on scheduled hours. Schneider Family Dentistry, A Cherry Tree Dental Office | Burlington, WI Are you a passionate Dental Hygienist looking for a supportive, patient-focused team? Schneider Family Dentistry is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic professional who values quality care and enjoys building lasting relationships with patients. Why You'll Love Working Here: Competitive compensation Health Insurance - significant employer contributions towards monthly premiums Dental Insurance (employer-paid) Vision Insurance Basic life & long-term disability insurance (employer-paid) 401(k) with employer contribution Up to 3 weeks of PTO in your first year Paid holidays Continuing education opportunities Employee referral bonus program A supportive, team-oriented environment Pay: starting at $50.00 per hour What You'll Do: As a Dental Hygienist, you'll play a key role in delivering exceptional patient care through diagnostics, comprehensive exams, routine treatments, and patient education. You'll collaborate with a dedicated dental team to ensure comfort, safety, and adherence to infection control standards-while building trust and rapport with every patient.What We're Looking For Graduate of an accredited Dental Hygiene program (recent or soon-to-be graduates are encouraged to apply) Licensed RDH in Wisconsin by start date Current Patient Care Hours Monday 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Tuesday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Wednesday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Why Burlington? Burlington offers small-town charm with big-city convenience. Located between Milwaukee and Chicago, it's known for its scenic parks, vibrant downtown, and family-friendly atmosphere. Residents enjoy outdoor recreation, local festivals, and a strong sense of community with an affordable cost of living and easy access to major metro areas. Powered by JazzHR OkFY4DT7ZT
    $30k-43k yearly est. 18d ago
  • Clinical Medical Assistant

    Rockford Gastroenterology, Assc

    Dental assistant job in Rockford, IL

    Full-time Description Responsible for supporting nursing and medical staff in administrating care to patients. Functions cooperatively with physicians and staff exhibiting teamwork characteristics. Reports to the Clinic Lead Nurse (LPN/RN) for daily assignments and follows instructions as directed by the Clinical Administrator. PAY $18.50 - $26.00/hour. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: A. Coordinate and prioritize tasks, maintaining daily flow of the unit in a complex, rapidly changing environment B. Effectively manages various clerical tasks, such as assisting with order processing, stocking and other duties as assigned C. Accurately obtains vital signs as indicated and documents in computer. D. Observes universal precautions. E. Refers situations beyond ability or function to proper person. F. Participates in QA/Safety Program. G. Assists with maintaining adequate inventory of supplies. H. Assists with housekeeping responsibilities as directed by Clinic Nursing Staff. I. Informs Clinic Nursing staff when leaving for break, lunch or for the day. J. Reinforces education to patients and places patient at ease and offers reassurance as needed. K. Performs other tasks and duties as directed by the Clinical Administrator or physician which are within their legal limitation. L. Seeks educational opportunities and accepts responsibilities for own professional growth and development. Participates with inservice opportunities and staff meetings. M. Must maintain patient right to privacy by not discussing privileged information outside the work area or within hearing range of visitors, family or other patients. N. Keeping examining rooms clean, neat and stocked. O. Cleans rooms after each patient and leaves ready for next patient. P. Prepares patient as requested by providers according to type of exam. Q. Assists with answering the phone when necessary. R. Knowledgeable of potential exposure to hazardous materials (i.e., patient body fluids and disinfectant chemicals). Requirements QUALIFICATIONS: Certification in Illinois as a medical assistant Effective, oral, written and reading communication skills Displays a primary interest in giving good patient care and maintaining standards of courtesy and friendliness to co-workers. Maintains Basic Cardiac Life Support certification. Able to maintain and comply with patient confidentiality and integrity policy on all matters. Knowledge of computers helpful and preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Must be able to stand for extended periods of time Must be able to help lift, turn, roll, push, and pull equipment/patients for proper positioning during procedures and transportation from one area to the other as necessary Working Conditions: Exposure to blood borne pathogens requiring the use of universal precautions and/or personal protective equipment.
    $18.5-26 hourly 38d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Rockford, IL

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $31k-38k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Travel Medical Assistant

    Urrly

    Dental assistant job in Rockford, IL

    Make a Bigger Impact as a Medical Assistant-Out in the CommunityRole: Travel Medical Assistant Pay: $25/hour Schedule: Full-time, daytime hours What You'll Do Visit patients in their homes-not in exam rooms Complete Medicare Annual Wellness Visits and Well-Child Visits Focus on prevention, not reaction Build real patient relationships-no rushing Support seniors and families where they live Use your clinical skills where they matter most Must-Haves 1+ year as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) 6+ months in primary care or internal medicine Comfortable traveling to patient homes Reliable vehicle and valid driver's license Nice-to-Have Experience with Medicare Annual Wellness Visits and Well-Child Visits Perks & Pay Pay: $25/hour Health, dental, vision, 401(k) Paid mileage and travel time PTO and paid holidays Schedule & Setup Full-time, weekdays Travel required across Illinois Charting via modern EMR tools Your work helps seniors stay healthy and independent-right where they live. You like pace, purpose, and freedom to do your job well. At Urrly, fairness matters. We use AI to review every application against the same clear requirements for the role. This means every candidate is evaluated on job-related factors like skills, certifications, and experience-not on personal attributes such as gender, race, age, or background. Our goal is to create a more objective, consistent, and equal opportunity hiring process for all applicants. Apply Today to make a real impact and leave the office loop behind.
    $25 hourly Auto-Apply 5d ago
  • Medical Assistant - Barrington Clinical Staff

    Northwest Oncology & Hematology Sc 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Barrington, IL

    Role and Responsibilities Duties of clinical medical assistants include, but are not limited to, taking vital signs of patients, conducting/assisting with in-office screening tests, collecting and preparing specimens to send to diagnostic laboratories, recording medical allergies/medications, maintain examining rooms, and ordering and stocking of supplies. Medical Assistants must communicate with patients, visitors and staff in a professional and caring manner. Maintaining laboratory start up and closing logs. Stocking & cleaning examining rooms & treatment rooms at the beginning and end of clinic and as needed throughout the day. Clean exam rooms and make sure they are prepared for the next patient. Placing patients in exam rooms, including assisting with wheelchair and cart transfers. Vital signs: Temperature, blood pressure, respiration, pulse, weight and height on all patients. Orthostatic vital signs and pulse oximetry, when appropriate. Document in EMR. Obtaining or updating allergy and medication list. Document in EMR. Injections as needed. Perform EKG's. Phlebotomy including blood cultures. Instructing patients on UA/C&S and Hemoccult collection. Processing of molecular testing, occult cards and urine dips. Basic use of the blood analyzer, coagulation instrument, glucometer. Including running of CBC's/INR's/glucose, start-up, shut down and QA procedures, as well as troubleshooting. Perform calibration and linearity and proficiency testing as assigned by lab manager. Use of Reference Lab: (a) Should be able to look up which tubes are needed for testing and test codes; (b) Will be responsible for making sure all patients and tests are entered correctly into computer; (c) Keeping all equipment for reference lab stocked; and (d) Retrieving results from reference labs. Assist physicians with all procedures. Stocking patient refrigerator and refreshment area and keeping it clean, as directed by site-supervisor. The MA will have a main office for which they will usually be working; however, he/she must be flexible enough to work at all locations as needed and have reliable transportation. Comply with the OSHA regulations Participate in the NWOH safety program Attend all mandatory trainings & complete quizzes as assigned. Report hazards Suggest controls Report occupational illnesses and injuries Laboratory responsibilities as follows: Follow all laboratory procedures for specimen collection and processing. Follow all established laboratory testing procedures. Follow all laboratory reporting policies Maintain records documenting that proficiency test samples were treated exactly as patient samples. Adhere to the laboratories quality control policies Document all quality control, environmental and function checks, and maintenance performed. Follow the laboratory's policy if test systems are not within established levels of performance. Document all corrective actions taken. Identify problems that may adversely affect testing and either correct the problem or notify the director, Lab Manager or Site Supervisor. Complete all required laboratory training and competency offered by employer Laboratory Duties: Perform phlebotomy, and inform the patients of all specimen collection directions. Process specimens for testing and transport according to policy. Perform and document daily environmental, maintenance and function checks. Perform and document quality control each day on the tests performed prior to testing patient samples. Perform testing only when all established a laboratory performance criterion has been met. Perform the following tests according to the laboratory's established procedures: Complete Blood Count (CBC) Pro-time - Waived Glucose - Waived Occult Blood - Waived Urine Dipstick - Waived Test all proficiency testing samples as patient samples. Document all corrective actions taken. If unable to correct any problems alert the director, laboratory manager, site-supervisor. Disinfect the countertops daily. Ensure that all reports are seen by the ordering physician. Monitor the testing going to the reference lab for timely completion of all tests ordered PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: Frequently required to stand Frequently Required to walk occasionally required to sit Frequently required to use hands and fingers, bend, stoop, kneel continually required to talk or hear occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds Specific vision abilities required for this job include: close vision, distance vision, peripheral, depth and ability to adjust or focus. exposure to fumes, airborne particles or toxic chemicals and hazardous materials. Frequent exposure to bloodborne and airborne pathogens or infectious materials protective clothing or equipment is required that include: gloves, closed-toe shoes, protective eyewear and gowns. the noise level in the work environment is moderate. perfume/cologne and scented lotions or make-up are not allowed in clinical space. dress-code required - see manager. Additional Notes Attends all mandatory meetings unless otherwise approved by manager. It is the employees' responsibility to get notes from any missed staff meeting. Represents NWOH in a professional and positive way when interacting with peers, patients, and other professional ancillary services. Qualifications Qualifications: Completion of either a phlebotomy certification, Medical assistant program, Certified nursing assistant or enrolled in the clinical portion of a nursing program with an accredited nursing school Current CPR EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: High School Diploma or equivalent
    $40k-49k yearly est. 16d ago

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

The average dental assistant in Rockford, 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 Rockford, IL

$35,000

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

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Rockford, IL are:
  1. Dental Dreams
  2. Aspen Dental
  3. Burch & Co., Inc.
  4. Elite Dental Partners
  5. Crusader Community Health
  6. Heartland Dental
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