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PerioCraft
Dental Assistant
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What they do
A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.
$42,500 / year median in Illinois
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Dental Assistant PerioCraft Chicago, IL Job Details Part-time $20 - $26 an hour 8 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Qualifications Teamwork Records management Attention to detail Patient interaction Certified Dental Assistant Full Job Description We're looking for a friendly, motivated, and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our growing periodontal specialty practice in downtown Chicago. Our office focuses on advanced periodontal and implant care, providing patients with a calm, modern, and personalized experience. About the Role As a key member of our clinical team, you'll assist during periodontal and implant procedures, support patient care, and help maintain a smooth daily flow. We're looking for someone who is dependable, organized, and eager to learn the details of specialty care. Responsibilities Assist the periodontist during surgical and non-surgical procedures Prepare operatories and sterilize instruments Take digital X-rays and intraoral scans (training provided if needed) Maintain accurate patient records and assist with charting Provide pre- and post-operative instructions to patients Support daily office setup, cleanup, and inventory management Qualifications Dental Assistant certification (CDA or equivalent) preferred Prior experience in a periodontal or surgical dental setting is a plus Excellent communication skills and a professional chairside manner Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn new technologies Ability to work efficiently in a small, team-oriented environment
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$20.00 - $26.00 per hour Expected hours: 24.0 per weekBenefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have experience in the dental field? Ability toCommute:
Chicago, IL 60602 (Required) Ability toRelocate:
Chicago, IL 60602: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance