Dental Assistant

Krupa Dental Care; Illinois; On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee benefits

Career growth

Continuing education

Team environment

Job summary

Krupa Dental Care is seeking a friendly, dependable Dental Assistant to join our team in Willow Springs, IL. The role involves assisting the dentist, taking X-rays, sterilizing rooms, and supporting front-office duties to ensure smooth patient flow.

The ideal candidate has a positive attitude, strong communication, and comfort working in a fast-paced team. We offer competitive pay based on experience and opportunities for professional growth and continuing education.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience preferred, but not necessary.
• Dental Assisting certification/credential preferred, but not necessary.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced team environment.
• A positive attitude and genuine interest in helping patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during examinations, procedures, and treatments.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms.
• Take dental X-rays.
• Prepare materials and instruments for dental procedures.
• Assist with patient seating, charting, and treatment documentation.
• Provide patients with clear instructions for post-treatment care and oral hygiene.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming clinical environment.
• Follow all OSHA, infection-control, and office safety guidelines.
• Assist with patient scheduling, phone calls, and other front-office duties as needed.
• Provide compassionate, professional patient care throughout each visit.

Skills

communication skills

reliability

organization

patient care

Education

Dental Assisting certification

Job description

Job Description

Dental Assistant

Join Our Team!

We are looking for a friendly, dependable, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. Our ideal candidate is passionate about patient care, works well as part of a team, and takes pride in creating a positive experience for every patient.

Position Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during examinations, procedures, and treatments
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
• Take dental X-rays
• Prepare materials and instruments for dental procedures
• Assist with patient seating, charting, and treatment documentation
• Provide patients with clear instructions for post-treatment care and oral hygiene
• Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming clinical environment
• Follow all OSHA, infection-control, and office safety guidelines
• Assist with patient scheduling, phone calls, and other front-office duties as needed
• Provide compassionate, professional patient care throughout each visit

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience preferred, but not necessary
• Dental Assisting certification/credential preferred, but not necessary
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced team environment
• A positive attitude and genuine interest in helping patients

What We Offer

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education
• Employee benefits available based on eligibility
• Consistent schedule and a positive workplace culture

Schedule: M 8a-4p, T 12p-8p, W 9a-5p, Th 8a-4p, every other Saturday 8a-2p
Pay:starting at $19/hour, potential for more based on experience
Location: Willow Springs, IL

Company Description

General Dental Practice