Dental Assistant

Maple Shade Dental Group; Peoria (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k) plan

Continuing education opportunities

Modern dental technology

Job summary

Maple Shade Dental Group in East Peoria, IL is seeking a dependable Dental Assistant who will support dentists and the clinical team, assist with patient care and treatment procedures, and help manage daily clinical operations. The role emphasizes accuracy, empathy, and teamwork in a fast-paced dental setting, with opportunities to grow professionally.

Ideal candidates have at least one year of hands-on dental assisting experience, a high school diploma or equivalent, strong customer service and

Qualifications

• At least one year of hands-on dental assisting experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Positive, team-oriented attitude and willingness to learn.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and professional demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists with patient care and treatment procedures.
• Support daily clinical operations.
• Prepare treatment rooms and manage supplies.
• Maintain patient comfort and documentation.
• Schedule adjustments as the practice grows.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Customer service

Team orientation

Detail oriented

Professional demeanor

Willingness to learn

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

# Dental AssistantEast Peoria, ILApplyShare on:Facebook |Twitter |LinkedIn## Overview# Dental Assistant**Maple Shade Dental at Camp Crossing | East Peoria, IL**Maple Shade Dental at Camp Crossing is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our clinical team! We are seeking a dependable, patient-focused individual who enjoys working in a team-oriented environment and is committed to providing excellent patient care.**Position Overview**As a Dental Assistant, you will support our dentists and clinical team by assisting with patient care, treatment procedures, and daily clinical operations. We are looking for someone with at least one year of hands-on dental assisting experience who takes pride in creating a positive patient experience.**Schedule*** Initially, Monday and Wednesday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM* The schedule is expected to transition to full-time, Monday through Thursday, as the doctor's schedule expands.**What We Offer*** Health, dental, and vision insurance* Life insurance and disability benefits* 401(k) plan* Continuing education and professional development opportunities* A modern office with advanced dental technology* A supportive, team-oriented work environment**Qualifications*** At least one year of hands-on dental assisting experience, with supporting documentation* High school diploma or equivalent* Strong customer service and communication skills* Positive, team-oriented attitude and willingness to learn* Reliable, detail-oriented, and professional demeanor**How to Apply**If you are an experienced Dental Assistant looking to grow your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we encourage you to apply today!**Legal Disclaimer:** *We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements. The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.**#JAN*### Additional benefits* Medical insurance* Dental services* Life insurance* Vision insurance* Long term disability* Section 125 - Flexible Spending Account* 401K* EAP program* DCA voluntary supplemental insurance products* Student loan consolidation* Paid time offPlease complete the form below and upload your resume to apply for this opportunity.