Dental assistant(Part-time)

Dentistry With A Smile; Crystal Lawns (IL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental coverage

Paid holidays

IRA matching

Paid vacation time

401(k)

Job summary

Dentistry With A Smile in Joliet, IL is seeking an experienced part-time Dental Assistant to cover front office duties and occasional chairside support. The role features a Monday-Tuesday schedule with one Saturday per month, and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Responsibilities include answering calls, scheduling, processing payments, insurance claims, and maintaining records, with opportunities to assist chairside when needed.

Qualifications

• Qualifications: Seeking an experienced candidate who is reliable, has a strong work ethic, and possesses excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.

Responsibilities

• Answering phone calls and scheduling patient appointments.
• Processing payments, submitting insurance claims, and entering EOBs into dental software.
• Ordering office supplies and maintaining office records and files.
• Providing chairside dental assistance on an as-needed basis.

Skills

Reliable

Strong work ethic

Excellent communication

Job description

Experienced Part-Time Dental Assistant Needed in Joliet, IL

• Dynamic Dual-Role Position
• Balanced Part-Time Hours
• Comprehensive Benefits Package

Join our team in Joliet as a front office professional with the flexibility to cover chairside assisting when needed.

Enjoy a structured schedule working Mondays, Tuesdays, and only one Saturday per month.

We offer dental coverage for you and your family, paid holidays, IRA matching, and earned paid vacation time.

Pay

• $23 - $25 per hour
• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Shift & Schedule

• Day shift

Part-time working hours: Monday and Tuesday from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM, plus one Saturday per month from 7:30 AM to 1:00 PM.

Requirements

Qualifications:

Seeking an experienced candidate who is reliable, has a strong work ethic, and possesses excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.

Job Description

Position Overview:

Seeking an experienced Dental Assistant for a part-time front office role with occasional chairside coverage during staff illness or vacation.

• Answering phone calls and scheduling patient appointments.
• Processing payments, submitting insurance claims, and entering EOBs into dental software.
• Ordering office supplies and maintaining office records and files.
• Providing chairside dental assistance on an as-needed basis.

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• 401(k)

Simple IRA plan with contribution match. Vacation time based on hours worked after completion of one year.

Jobly Bonus

• $45 (awarded to candidates hired through Jobly)

Facility Information

• Name: Dentistry With A Smile
• Location: 2716 Caton Farm Rd., Joliet, Illinois
• Type: Dental clinic
• Healthcare Services: Dental office

Concept of Care

We provide excellent patient care in a personalized friendly manner.

Average Number of Patients

Average of 12 patients per day.

Staff

• Dentist 1
• 3 Restricted part-time Hygienists
• 1 Chairside Assistant
• 1 Office Assistant cross trained as Chairside Assistant

Director

Thomas C.Zupancic, DDS

Biography

Timeline

• 1976 B.S. Chemistry- Northern Illinois University
• 1980 DDS- University of Illinois
• 1987- Mini Residency in Oral Surgery - University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry
• 2011- 100 hrs Implantology Class - Aran Garg in Chicago, Illinois

Number of Units

4- units (2 Hygiene, 2 General Dentistry)

Equipment

• Digital XRays
• Panorex
• Intra-Oral camera

Sterilization & Infection Control

Autoclave and ionizer Air Filter.

Opening Hours

• Mondays:8:30-5:00
• Tuesdays:8:30-5:00
• Wednesdays:8:00-1:00
• Thursdays:8:30-5:00
• Every other Saturday:8:00-12:00.

Closed on

Closed Sundays, Holidays and every other Saturday. CPR Certification BLS Certification X-ray / Radiography Certification Local Anesthesia Certification Nitrous Oxide Certification Dental ______ Assistant License Registered Dental ______ Assistant (RDA) Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) Certified Orthodontic Assistant (COA) Certified Preventive Functions Dental Assistant (CPFDA) Certified Restorative Functions Dental Assistant (CRFDA) Infection Control License Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Driver's licence