Dental Assistant
Job Description
We are dedicated to providing top-quality dental care in a friendly and comfortable environment. Our experienced team is passionate about helping our patients maintain healthy, beautiful smiles. We are currently looking for a motivated and reliable Dental Assistant to join our growing practice.
Some duties include:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Record treatment information in patient records
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Schedule appointments and maintain accurate patient records
- Ensure compliance with all health and safety regulations
*Compensation is based on experience. *
*This position is in Mundelein, IL *
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Palatine, IL 60038 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Benefits
Chairside assisting • Dental office • Dental assisting • Dental care patient counseling • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Safety regulations • Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures • Full-time • Health insurance • Patient care experience (1–2 years) • Medical scheduling • Dental fillings • Chairside coronal polishing • Paid time off • Chairside suctioning • Dental x-ray • Patient care • Health record tracking • Dental equipment • In-person • Employee discount • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Managing patient records • Opportunities for advancement • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling • Paid sick time • Dental crown fabrication
Job Details
- Job Type
- Full Time
- Salary
- 18 - 21 USD hourly (36,000 - 42,000 USD annually)
- Median for Dental Assistant in IL: $40k/yr
- Specialty
- Dental Assistant
- Posted
- November 6, 2026
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