Experienced Dental Assistant

Virdi Dental; Moline (IL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Profit sharing

Tuition assistance

Continuing Education allowance

Scrubs allowance

Job summary

Virdi Dental in Moline, Illinois is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant. You will provide high-quality dental care, assist the dentist, and support both clinical and administrative functions. Ideal candidates will have an Associate’s Degree, at least 2 years of chairside experience, and excellent communication skills. This position offers a compassionate work environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years chairside experience.
• Strong computer and data entry skills.
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer questions.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams.

Skills

Attention to detail

Clear communication

Organizational skills

Customer service skills

Education

Associate’s Degree from a Commission on Dental Accreditation school

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing
• Tuition assistance
• Benefits/Perks
• PTO + Paid Holidays
• Health insurance
• 401(k)
• Continuing Education allowance
• Scrubs allowance

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top‑notch dental care with compassion. You will assist the dentist, support the hygiene department and the administrative department, and comply with all sterilization and infection control protocol. Minimum skills include: dedication, efficiency, attention to detail, clear communication, organization, and a genuine willingness to learn and grow. The ideal candidate has established experience as a Dental Assistant and is trained in Expanded Functions. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to a great patient experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Set up, break down, and sterilize operatories and instruments
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
• Make impressions (digital and analog), make temporary crowns, provide pre- and post-operative instructions, take radiographs
• Schedule appointments, explain treatment plans
• Track lab cases and manage inventory
• Support clinical and administrative team members
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Minimum of 2 years chairside experience
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Efficient and organized
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care