Dental Assistant — Patient-Centered Care & Growth

North American Dental Group (NADG); Lombard (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits including 401(k

Paid Time Off

Career Growth

Supportive team environment

Job summary

North American Dental Group in Lombard, IL, seeks a part-time Dental Assistant to join Grove Dental. You will provide chair-side support, prepare patients, and maintain asepsis, while handling radiographs and documentation to ensure efficient, high-quality care.

The role requires a Dental Assisting Certification, Radiography/X-Ray certification, CPR, and MS Office proficiency; 1–5 years of experience is preferred but new graduates are welcome.

Qualifications

• Dental Assisting Certification or on-the-job training.
• 1-5 years of experience preferred, but new graduates welcome to apply.
• Radiography/X-Ray certification (state-specific).
• Current CPR certification.
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional chair-side clinical support to dentists and hygienists, including charting, operatory setup/cleanup, and patient education.
• Record and review patient health histories, make chart entries under the dentist's direction, and ensure all documentation is complete.
• Set up trays and instruments based on the daily schedule and procedure requirements.
• Prepare patients, sterilize/disinfect instruments, and maintain asepsis following OSHA standards.
• Assist with dental procedures, including exposing and developing diagnostic radiographs.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and other certifications and safety requirements.

Skills

Patient care

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Dental Assisting Certification

Radiography/X-Ray certification

CPR certification

Tools

MS Office Suite

Job description

North American Dental Group in Lombard, IL, seeks a part-time Dental Assistant to join Grove Dental. You will provide chair-side support, prepare patients, and maintain asepsis, while handling radiographs and documentation to ensure efficient, high-quality care.

The role requires a Dental Assisting Certification, Radiography/X-Ray certification, CPR, and MS Office proficiency; 1–5 years of experience is preferred but new graduates are welcome.