22h ago

Dental Assistant

Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois

$43.7k-$62.4k / year

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💼 About This Role

You'll assist in a busy specialty practice, ensuring patient comfort and supporting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry. Your role directly improves patients' oral health and experience. This position offers a collaborative team environment and opportunities for growth in a specialty dental practice.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Prepare patients for treatment and ensure their comfort
  • Select and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies
  • Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
  • Sterilize instruments according to regulations

📋 Requirements

  • 1-2 years of proven experience as a dental assistant
  • Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
  • Understanding of health safety regulations
  • High school diploma or equivalent

✨ Nice to Have

  • Certificate from an accredited dental assistant program
  • Active state radiology license

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 🏖️ Paid Time Off
  • 🏥 BCBS Medical & Dental Insurance
  • 👁️ VSP Vision Coverage
  • 💰 401(k) plan with match
  • 🐾 Pet Insurance Coverage

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 1-2 weeks · AI estimate

  1. 1Phone Screen· 15-30 min
  2. 2In-person Interview· 30-60 min
  3. 3Offer· 1-2 days
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