Dental Assistant Total Care Dental Chicago, IL Job Details Part-time | Full-time $20 - $30 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Dental insurance On-the-job training Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Dental assisting Medical scheduling Dental terminology Attention to detail Organizational skills Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our growing team! The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and passionate about patient care. If you enjoy working in a supportive, team-oriented environment and have strong clinical and organizational skills, we'd love to meet you. Key Responsibilities Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures. Prepare and organize instruments, materials, and treatment rooms for patient care. Take and process dental X-rays. Record and update patient information accurately in Eaglesoft. Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment instructions. Maintain infection control and sterilization protocols to ensure a safe, clean environment. Monitor and restock supplies as needed. Support front desk operations when necessary, such as scheduling and patient communication. Skills and Qualifications Minimum 1-2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant required. Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, and procedures. Proficiency with CURVEHERO or willingness to learn. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy dental office. Bilingual (Spanish/English) preferred. Current Dental Assistant certification and X-ray license preferred. Compensation is based on experience and qualifications. Why Join Us? You'll be part of a friendly, professional team that values quality care and teamwork. We offer a positive, growth-oriented environment where your contributions make a real difference in our patients' experience.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$20.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance On-the-job training

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person