Dental Assistant - Flexible Schedule, CE & Community Impact

WellNow Urgent Care; Illinois; On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision coverage

401(k) with match

Career development

Continuing Education (CE) through TAG 

Job summary

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team. You will support clinical needs, take x-rays, prepare operatory, and ensure patient flow with our dedicated team. You will receive training and opportunities to grow in a supportive environment.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a culture that values collaboration, patient care, and ongoing professional development. This is a full-time, on-site position with competitive hourly pay.

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for patient care.
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the dental team.
• X-ray certification as required by state law.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of dental treatment procedures.
• Take dental x-rays and prepare imaging as needed.
• Set up and breakdown operatory after treatment.
• Execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow.
• Maintain infection control and sterilize instruments.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and care strategies.
• Perform impressions and digital intraoral scans as required.
• Support charting and documentation for doctors.
• Perform routine office tasks and support the practice team.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Professional development

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

State x-ray certification (if required)

Job description

Aspen Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team. You will support clinical needs, take x-rays, prepare operatory, and ensure patient flow with our dedicated team. You will receive training and opportunities to grow in a supportive environment.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a culture that values collaboration, patient care, and ongoing professional development. This is a full-time, on-site position with competitive hourly pay.