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Great Lakes Dental Partners

Dental Assistant, Coronal Polishing

Pay: $24–$26/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Shorewood, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/27/2026

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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

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Job Description

Dental Assistant, Coronal Polishing Great Lakes Dental Partners•3.5 Shorewood, IL Job Details Full-time $24•$26 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance Qualifications Customer communication Coronal Polish Certificate Chairside coronal polishing Patient interaction

Polishing Full Job Description Description:

Dental Assistant with Coronal Polishing Certification•Shorewood, IL Up to $26/hour Looking for a career where you can shine, grow, and make a real difference? Come join the Advanced Family Dental•Shorewood team, part of Great Lakes Dental Partners! We live our core values every day— Service, Mastery, Integrity, Leadership, and Entrepreneurial Thinking —to create one of the best places to work in dental care.

Why You'll Love It Here:

Competitive pay up to $26/hour, plus monthly bonus incentive Full benefits package: health, vision, dental insurance + 401(k) Paid maternity leave 8 Paid Holidays + 2 Paid Floating Holidays Rich PTO plan, including paid IL Sick Leave $100 annual scrub allowance Ongoing CE and training—we invest in your growth Core Value and Referral Programs Fun, organization-wide and Dental Assistant specific social and training events

Your Schedule:

Monday•

Thursday:

9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

What You'll Do:

Deliver top-notch chairside assistance, ensuring patient comfort every step of the way Perform coronal polishing with skill and confidence Take and process x-rays with precision Keep instruments, operatories, and records clean, safe, and organized Bring a smile, energy, and teamwork to every patient interaction At GLDP, we believe when our people thrive, our patients thrive. If you're ready to grow your career with a team that values you, apply today and let's smile brighter together! #

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Requirements:

What You'll Bring:

Coronal polishing certification (required) At least 2 year of dental assisting experience Strong communication skills and a positive, patient-first mindset Familiarity with Dentrix Ascend or other dental software is a plus