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Merrillville Family Dental

Merrillville, IN (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/19/2026

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Job Description

Join Our Team and Brighten Lives One Smile at a Time At Merrillville Family Dental , we make it our mission to give our patients reasons to smile every day. Now, we're seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our passionate team and help us maintain our commitment to quality dental care.
Position Schedule :
Monday
  • Wednesday:
    8:30am
  • 6:00pm,
Thursday:
8:30am
  • 3:00pm
Benefits & Perks:
Quarterly Bonus Potential
  • up to $700 Health, Vision, and Life Insurance 401(k)
  • subject to terms and eligibility Competitive Dental Services Employee Discount 9
Paid Holidays & PTO Flexible Spending Account Health Savings Account Scrub Allowance Continuing Education Allowance Licensure/Certification Reimbursement Qualifications:
Required:
Dental Assistant (DA) Certification or Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) Certification. X-Ray Certification Dental assistant certificate from an accredited vocational school (preferred, but not required) 3 + years of dental assisting experience X-ray certification for the State of Indiana Current BLS and CPR certification (preferred, but not required) Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques Excellent written and verbal communication skills As a Dental Assistant you will: Gather patient information and health background Prepare the work area for procedures Take x-rays of patients' teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures Prepare materials for surgical procedures Educate patients on post-operative instructions Restock treatment areas and monitor inventory Sterilization, adhere to offices standards and universal precautions Why Choose Merrillville Family Dental ? Comprehensive Care Under One Roof
  • We offer a full range of dental services, including general, family, implant, and more, ensuring patients receive top-quality treatment in a comfortable and convenient environment. Patient-Centered Approach
  • Our mission is to provide the highest level of care in a friendly, supportive setting, helping patients achieve optimal oral health, enhanced confidence, and an improved quality of life. Modern, Fun, and Welcoming Team
  • With a state-of-the-art office, the latest dental technology, and a cheerful, energetic team, we create a positive experience that keeps patients smiling long after their visit!
Why Being Partnered with P1
Dental Matters:
Partnering with P1 Dental offers us:
Cutting-Edge Technology:
Access to the latest in dental technology to enhance patient car e.
Efficiency & Affordability:
Better options for lab work and processes, ensuring top-tier care that's also affordable.
Unwavering Support:
It's not just about tools and technology; P1 Dental helps us deliver outstanding benefits to our team, without compromising the essence of our practice.
Be Part of Something Bigger:
By joining Merrillville Family Dental you're not only stepping into a fulfilling role but also becoming part of a community dedicated to shaping the future of dentistry. Ready to embark on a rewarding journey with us? Apply today!

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