Part-Time Dental Assistant: Learn & Grow

A Lifetime of Smiles; LaSalle (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Profit sharing

Training & development

Wellness resources

Dental insurance

Donation matching

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Signing bonus

Health insurance

Job summary

A Lifetime of Smiles is seeking a dependable, people-focused Part-Time Dental Assistant in Illinois. No experience is required as we provide hands-on training and mentorship alongside four experienced doctors in a modern practice offering comprehensive care.

This role is perfect for recent graduates, students pursuing healthcare, or career changers who want to start a meaningful new career with growth and advancement opportunities. You’ll learn in a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Dependable teammate with good communication.
• Organized, detail-oriented, and adaptable in a busy dental setting.
• Interest in dentistry and building a career; previous dental experience welcome but not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors during patient care.
• Prepare and disinfect treatment rooms.
• Sterilize instruments and follow infection-control standards.
• Take digital X-rays as training and certification allow.
• Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after treatment.
• Provide patient education and post-treatment instructions.
• Maintain an organized and efficient clinical environment.
• Learn how a modern, comprehensive dental practice operates.

Skills

Positive attitude

Willing to learn

Dependable

Good communication

Organized

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Interest in dentistry

No prior experience required

Job description

A Lifetime of Smiles is seeking a dependable, people-focused Part-Time Dental Assistant in Illinois. No experience is required as we provide hands-on training and mentorship alongside four experienced doctors in a modern practice offering comprehensive care.

This role is perfect for recent graduates, students pursuing healthcare, or career changers who want to start a meaningful new career with growth and advancement opportunities. You’ll learn in a supportive team environment.