Dental Assistant (Entry-Level) — Flexible Scheduling, Paid Training

Aspen Dental; Norridge (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CDA certification pathway

Flexible scheduling

Paid training (DANB)

PTO & benefits

Free CE

Job summary

Aspen Dental is hiring an Entry-Level Dental Assistant in Illinois. You will support clinicians, set up operatory, maintain infection control, and assist with charting, while growing with paid training and a clear path to DANB CDA certification.

The role offers flexible scheduling, paid time off, and a benefits package, with opportunities to advance within a community-focused dental practice group.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Radiology and safety certification must be obtained within the state-required timeframe.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment.
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Supports patient charting for Doctors.
• Perform various office tasks as necessary.
• Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Radiology and safety certification within required timeframe

Job description

Aspen Dental is hiring an Entry-Level Dental Assistant in Illinois. You will support clinicians, set up operatory, maintain infection control, and assist with charting, while growing with paid training and a clear path to DANB CDA certification.

The role offers flexible scheduling, paid time off, and a benefits package, with opportunities to advance within a community-focused dental practice group.