Dental Assistant | Patient Care & Sterilization Pro

Webster Dental Care; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Webster Dental Care in Chicago, IL is seeking a full-time, experienced dental assistant who is passionate, responsible, and dependable. Knowledge of Dentrix is a plus and strong patient-facing skills are required to maintain smooth office flow.

The candidate will greet patients, prepare treatment rooms, assist the dentist, and help with sterilization and charting in a fast-paced dental practice setting. A reliable team player is essential for high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Must be a full-time, experienced dental assistant.
• Knowledge of Dentrix is a plus.
• Strong patient-facing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient flow: greet patients, monitor arrival times, and ensure patients are attended.
• Set up and prepare treatment rooms for procedures; escort patients to rooms.
• Assist dentists and provide patient instruction as needed per protocol.
• Chart patient services, record charges, and ensure accurate treatment notes.
• Sterilize instruments, disinfect treatment rooms, and maintain OSHA-compliant practices.
• Oversee room cleanliness and instrument readiness; monitor supplies.

Skills

Patient Management

Front Desk Support

Sterilization

Clinical Procedures

Health Histories

Dentrix Knowledge

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Webster Dental Care in Chicago, IL is seeking a full-time, experienced dental assistant who is passionate, responsible, and dependable. Knowledge of Dentrix is a plus and strong patient-facing skills are required to maintain smooth office flow.

The candidate will greet patients, prepare treatment rooms, assist the dentist, and help with sterilization and charting in a fast-paced dental practice setting. A reliable team player is essential for high-quality patient care.