Dental Assistant

Dr. Blankenship; Joliet (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Part-time schedule

Supportive team environment

Professional growth

Job summary

Dr. Gabriella Paolucci's office in Joliet is seeking a friendly, dependable Dental Assistant to join our team. The role supports the dentist chairside during a variety of procedures, prepares treatment rooms, and maintains infection control standards.

The schedule is Thursday-Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM with occasional Saturdays; X-ray certification is preferred. This is a part-time, patient-centered practice focused on delivering quality care and a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented.
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment.
• X-ray certification preferred (if applicable).

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist chairside during a variety of dental procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patient care.
• Take and process dental radiographs as needed.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards.
• Ensure patient comfort throughout treatment.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation.
• Stock operatories and assist with inventory management.
• Support the clinical team in providing an exceptional patient experience.

Skills

Communication

Reliability

Organizational skills

X-ray certification

Job description

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Position Type: Part-Time

Dr. Gabriella Paolucci's office is seeking a friendly, dependable, and patient-focused Dental Assistant to join our team! We are looking for a motivated professional who enjoys providing excellent patient care and working in a collaborative dental environment.

Schedule

• Thursday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Friday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
• Occasional Saturdays: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist chairside during a variety of dental procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patient care
• Take and process dental radiographs as needed
• Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards
• Ensure patient comfort throughout treatment
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Stock operatories and assist with inventory management
• Support the clinical team in providing an exceptional patient experience

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
• Ability to work efficiently in a team environment
• X-ray certification preferred (if applicable)

Why Join Our Team?

• Part-time schedule with work-life balance
• Supportive and welcoming team environment
• Opportunity to grow professionally
• Patient-centered practice focused on quality care