Dental Hygiene Assistant

Dental Care Alliance; Dunlap (IL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Dental Care Alliance is looking for a Dental Hygiene Assistant to support their clinical team in Dunlap, Illinois. This role involves assisting dental staff with treatment, maintaining a welcoming environment, and educating patients on oral health. Candidates are expected to have a high school diploma and preferably a certification in dental assisting. Join a team dedicated to exceptional patient care and professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling options

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability benefits

401(k) support

Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education

Team-oriented work environment with access to modern dental technology

Qualifications

• Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness and proper sterilization.
• Assist Dental Hygienists during patient treatment.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care.

Skills

Communication

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate or certification in Dental Assisting

CPR certification

Job description

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Overview

Overview

Maple Shade Dental of Peoria is looking for a Dental Hygienist Assistant in Dunlap, Illinois to join our clinical team. We are committed in providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating team-based environment. We take pride in providing comprehensive, personalized care in warm and welcoming environment, prioritizing patient comfort and advanced treatments for optimal oral health.

Position Overview

As a Dental Hygiene Assistant, you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. We are passionate about preventive oral health care and value our hygiene team. Join our dynamic dental practice as a Dental Hygiene Assistant! We pride ourselves on providing exceptional care in supportive, friendly environment with opportunities for professional growth. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.

Schuedule

Tuesday - Thursday 8am to 5pm (lunch from 1-2pm)

Friday 8am to 2pm (no lunch)

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay range: $18.00-$21.00 per hour
• Flexible scheduling options
• Health, dental, and vision insurance (individual and family coverage)
• Life insurance and disability benefits
• 401(k)
• Support for professional growth and continuing education
• Team-oriented work environment with access to modern dental technology
  
  

How To Apply

We are excited to meet you! Apply today with your resume using the link below.

Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!

Responsibilities

• Prepare and set up treatment rooms, ensuring cleanliness and proper sterilization
• Assist Dental Hygienists during patient treatment progress
• Update patient health history and chart treatment progress
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and preventive care
• Cordinate with clinical staff to manage inventory and sterilization of dental instruments
• Support the hygienist with patient scheduling and treatment recommendations and office recall systems
• Perform routine tasks while ensuring compliance with the industry regulations including HIPAA & OSHA
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED
• Associate or certification in Dental Assisting (preferred)
• CPR certification (Preferred but can be obtained upon hiring)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to patient care and comfort
• No experience needed
  
  

Legal Disclaimer

We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.

The Company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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