Dental Assistant | Fast-Paced Clinic + Growth & Benefits

Thomas F. Brown, DDS Family & Sedation Dentistry; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical and vision insurance options

401(k) with employer matching

Professional development and growth

Job summary

Thomas Brown Dental is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant with at least two years of experience to join our Naperville team. This role supports the dentist chairside, handles prepping and sterilization, radiographs, and patient records, and contributes to a friendly, efficient patient experience.

Qualified candidates will have X-ray and CPR/BLS certification, strong organization, excellent communication, and a positive, team-oriented attitude in a fast-paced practice using modern technology.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of dental assisting experience.
• X-ray certification or ability to obtain per state requirements.
• Current CPR/BLS certification.
• EFDA certification preferred (if applicable).
• Strong clinical and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist chairside during a variety of procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories in accordance with infection control protocols.
• Take digital radiographs (X-rays) and intraoral images.
• Record and update patient medical histories and clinical notes accurately.
• Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene, treatment plans, and post-operative care.
• Maintain operatory cleanliness and organization.
• Manage inventory and restock supplies as needed.
• Support front office duties as needed, including scheduling and patient communication.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

X-ray certification

CPR/BLS certification

EFDA certification

Strong clinical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Team-oriented mindset

Job description

Thomas Brown Dental is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant with at least two years of experience to join our Naperville team. This role supports the dentist chairside, handles prepping and sterilization, radiographs, and patient records, and contributes to a friendly, efficient patient experience.

Qualified candidates will have X-ray and CPR/BLS certification, strong organization, excellent communication, and a positive, team-oriented attitude in a fast-paced practice using modern technology.