Multi-Specialty Dental Assistant - Fast-Paced Practice

Bright Direction Dental; Elmhurst (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Elmhurst Dental Care in Elmhurst, IL seeks a skilled Dental Assistant (DA) for multi-specialty support. This role offers full-time or part-time hours to assist dentists and specialists in a fast-paced practice.

The ideal candidate will handle patient care, charting, scheduling, and light administrative duties with a focus on teamwork and patient comfort. Applicants should have X-Ray certification (Illinois preferred), CPR, and a strong background in chairside assisting across general dentistry,

Qualifications

• X-Ray certification in Illinois preferred.
• Coronal Polish/Sealant Certification preferred but not required.
• High school diploma 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.

Responsibilities

• Support dentists and specialists in a fast-paced, multi-specialty practice.
• Perform light administrative duties as needed.
• Maintain sterilization and infection control per OSHA standards.
• Assist with a wide range of general dentistry procedures and patient care.

Skills

X-Ray certification

CPR certification

Sterilization protocols (OSHA)

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multi-tasking

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Elmhurst Dental Care in Elmhurst, IL seeks a skilled Dental Assistant (DA) for multi-specialty support. This role offers full-time or part-time hours to assist dentists and specialists in a fast-paced practice.

The ideal candidate will handle patient care, charting, scheduling, and light administrative duties with a focus on teamwork and patient comfort. Applicants should have X-Ray certification (Illinois preferred), CPR, and a strong background in chairside assisting across general dentistry,