Dental Assistant (PT)

Bright Direction Dental; Carol Stream (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off for part-time

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Carol Stream Dental Associates in Carol Stream, IL seeks a skilled Part-Time Dental Assistant (DA) to support dentists and the team with high-quality patient care.

You will perform chairside assisting and light administrative duties while working in a small, cross-trained team environment. This role offers about 20 hours weekly, primarily Mon-Thu, with competitive compensation and a friendly, dental-family culture.

Qualifications

• Coronal Polish/Sealant Certification preferred but not required.
• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Chairside dental assisting with a wide range of general dentistry procedures.
• Sterilization protocols to OSHA regulations.
• CPR certification.
• Computer efficiency- charting and scheduling.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to build lasting relationships with teammates and patients.
• Integrity-focused work ethic.
• Team-player attitude.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Open-minded to new systems/techniques, direction and feedback.
• Excited to be part of a dental family and a career to be proud of!

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists with general dentistry procedures.
• Provide light administrative support as needed.
• Cross-train to support multiple departments.
• Maintain sterilization according to OSHA standards.
• Demonstrate excellent patient communication.
• Collaborate with teammates to deliver high-quality care.

Skills

Coronal Polish

Chairside assisting

Sterilization

CPR certified

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Team player

Multi-tasking

Integrity

Open-minded

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Dental Assistant (DA) (Part-Time)

Carol Stream, IL

Carol Stream Dental Associates is seeking a skilled and compassionate Part-Time Dental Assistant (DA) to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with our dentists and other team members to provide exceptional dental care to our patients as well as perform light administrative duties. We have a small team so each of us are cross-trained to help in every department. If you have a positive attitude, love dentistry and enjoy working with fun professionals, we would consider you to join our team!

Carol Stream Dental Associates: 784 W. Army Trail Rd., Carol Stream, IL 60188

Schedule

Approximately 20 hours Monday-Thursday

Our Dedicated Team Includes

• One Lead Dentist (experienced)
• One Office Manager
• One FT Lead Front Desk Coordinator
• Three Registered Dental Hygienists
• Two FT Dental Assistant

Compensation

• $18-$22 per hour (Commensurate with Experience)

Requirements

• Coronal Polish/Sealant Certification preferred but not required
• High school graduate or equivalent
• Chairside dental assisting with a wide range of general dentistry procedures
• Sterilization protocols to OSHA regulations
• CPR certification
• Computer efficiency- charting and scheduling
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to build lasting relationships with teammates and patients
• Integrity-focused work ethic
• Team-player attitude
• Ability to multi-task
• Open-minded to new systems/techniques, direction and feedback
• Excited to be part of a dental family and a career to be proud of!

Benefits

• Part-time employees working 16+ hours per week are eligible for paid time off.
• All employees may participate in our 401(k) retirement savings plan, which includes a company match.

Bright Direction Dental is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to abide by these principles and mandates. Bright Direction Dental prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, traits associated with race, creed, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Bright Direction Dental conforms to the spirit as well as to the letter of all applicable laws and regulations.