Dental Assistant II - Patient-Centered Care & Growth

Howard Brown Health; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 48,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k with employer match

Paid time off

Life insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Howard Brown Health is seeking a Dental Assistant II to support dental procedures, manage patient records, and handle administrative duties under the supervision of a licensed Dentist. The role requires CDA certification, a year of experience, and a commitment to inclusive care.

Responsibilities include assisting during procedures, sterilization, chairside support, radiographs, and coordinating referrals while ensuring compliance with infection control and OSHA guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of work experience as Dental Assistant I.
• Current CDA certification by the Dental Assisting National Board.

Responsibilities

• Assist with dental procedures by transferring instruments, retracting, evacuating the oral cavity, and assisting with sedation as needed.
• Prepare tray setups, organize supplies, and maintain patient records.
• Schedule appointments and manage records; ensure careful documentation and confidentiality.
• Assist in inventory management and ordering of supplies; maintain operatory cleanliness and sterility.
• Take and process radiographs under supervision, adhering to safety protocols.

Skills

LGBTQ+ patient care

Clinical coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CDA certification

Tools

Clinical software applications

Job description

Howard Brown Health is seeking a Dental Assistant II to support dental procedures, manage patient records, and handle administrative duties under the supervision of a licensed Dentist. The role requires CDA certification, a year of experience, and a commitment to inclusive care.

Responsibilities include assisting during procedures, sterilization, chairside support, radiographs, and coordinating referrals while ensuring compliance with infection control and OSHA guidelines.