Part-Time Dental Assistant

Comprehensive Mobile Care; Springfield (IL); Hybrid; USD 35,817 - 38,572; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Mileage reimbursement

Flexible schedule

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Peoria, IL seeks a dedicated Part-Time Dental Assistant to provide essential dental care to seniors in outpatient clinics. In this meaningful role, you will assist with general dentistry procedures and ensure patient comfort while maintaining strict infection control. This position offers a consistent schedule of one day a week (Friday) with competitive pay of $26-$28 per hour. If you have a heart for serving seniors and enjoy working independently, connect with us to make a difference in the community.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of Dental Assisting experience preferred.
• Reliable transportation and valid driver's license required.
• Must pass federal background check and drug screening.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist chairside for general dentistry.
• Set up, break down, and maintain portable dental equipment.
• Ensure patients feel comfortable and supported.

Skills

Dental Assisting

Infection Control

Patient Care

Education

Certified Dental Assistant

Active Radiation Certificate

Job description

Location: Peoria, IL

Consistent Schedule: 1 day per week (Friday)

Compensation: $26 - $28 per hour & Mileage Reimbursement

About The Opportunity

Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is seeking a Part‑Time Dental Assistant to join our dental team serving in a senior outpatient clinic in Peoria, IL. If you’re dependable, compassionate, and ready for a change from the traditional office setting, this could be the perfect fit.

Why This Role Is Different

Looking for a role where your work truly makes a difference? As a Dental Assistant for CMC, you’ll bring dental care directly to seniors who often have limited access to dentistry. It’s hands‑on, meaningful work to support your community. This is not a high‑volume model. We emphasize quality over volume because we are a mission‑driven healthcare company.

What You’ll Do

• Assist the dentist chairside for general dentistry
• Set up, break down, and maintain portable dental equipment
• Follow strict sterilization and infection control protocols
• Ensure patients feel comfortable, supported, and informed
• Complete basic documentation, charting and administrative tasks
• Represent CMC with professionalism, compassion, and reliability

Qualifications

• Certified/Registered Dental Assistant
• Active Radiation Certificate
• 2+ years of Dental Assisting experience preferred
• Strong understanding of OSHA & infection control
• Reliable Transportation and Valid Driver's License
• Able to lift/transport equipment (25–50 lbs)
• Must pass federal background check & drug screening
• Professional, punctual, and able to work independently
• A heart for serving seniors and underserved communities

What You'll Get

• $26-$28 / hour & travel reimbursement
• Part-time, consistent schedule (serving every Friday) – no nights or weekends
• A supportive, mission-driven team
• Independence, flexibility, and the chance to make a real impact
• The fulfillment of bringing essential care to those who need it most

If you're a committed Dental Assistant ready to break out of the traditional office setting and be part of something meaningful, we’d love to connect.

Apply today and help bring high-quality dental care directly to underserved senior communities.