Dental Assistant

North American Dental Group (NADG); Downers Grove (IL); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading dental practice as a Dental Assistant, where you will provide vital clinical support and enhance patient care in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates possess Dental Assisting Certification, are committed to exceptional service, and thrive on teamwork. Full-time role, with competitive pay based on experience, and a fulfilling career path awaits you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits, including 401(k)

Competitive Paid Time Off

Opportunities for continuing education and development

Supportive atmosphere that celebrates individuality and teamwork

Qualifications

• Dental Assisting Certification or prior on-the-job training.
• 1-5 years of experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome.
• Current CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional chair-side clinical support to dentists and hygienists.
• Record and review patient health histories and ensure documentation is complete.
• Prepare patients and assist with dental procedures.

Skills

Proficiency in MS Office Suite

Patient education

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

Radiography/X-Ray certification

Job description

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Location: Grove Dental - Downers Grove, IL

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$27.00/hour based on experience

About Us

At our practice, patient care comes first—every visit, every time. Guided by empathy, we are dedicated to transforming the dental experience for our patients. Partnering with North American Dental Group, we are empowered with the resources needed to deliver best-in-class care.

Why Join Our Team?

We pride ourselves on combining individuality, expertise, and teamwork to provide exceptional group dentistry. If you’re passionate about improving oral health and creating satisfied patients, we invite you to join us in redefining the culture of dentistry.

Your Work Schedule

4 days per week : 7:30am-6:00pm

Some Saturdays

Your Role as a Dental Assistant

As a Dental Assistant, you’ll collaborate with our practice team to provide outstanding clinical support, ensuring patients receive the care they need. You’ll prepare patients for treatment, assist the dentist in restorative procedures, and maintain a high standard of care and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional chair-side clinical support to dentists and hygienists, including charting, operatory setup/cleanup, and patient education.
• Record and review patient health histories, make chart entries under the dentist's direction, and ensure all documentation is complete.
• Set up trays and instruments based on the daily schedule and procedure requirements.
• Prepare patients, sterilize/disinfect instruments, and maintain asepsis following OSHA standards.
• Assist with dental procedures, including exposing and developing diagnostic radiographs.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and other certifications and safety requirements.
  
  

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• Dental Assisting Certification or prior on-the-job training.
• 1-5 years of experience preferred, but new graduates are welcome to apply.
• Radiography/X-Ray certification (state-specific).
• Current CPR certification.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.
• A commitment to delivering exceptional service and patient education.
  
  

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Comprehensive Benefits: Including 401(k).
• Paid Time Off: Competitive PTO that grows with your career.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for continuing education and development.
• Exciting Work Environment: A supportive atmosphere that celebrates individuality and teamwork, allowing you to thrive.
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer

We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Ready to Join Us?

Apply today and be part of a team that’s revolutionizing dental care!

North American Dental Group-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from North American Dental Group, a dental support organization.

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