Dental Assistant - Smiles of Westmont - Edwardsville, IL

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Edwardsville, IL

Job Description

We are a friendly, growing dental practice looking to add an enthusiastic and dedicated dental assistant to our team. If you're looking to expand your skills, learn new techniques, and grow in the dental field, we encourage you to apply! Whether you're an experienced dental assistant or just starting, we provide ample opportunities for learning and career advancement in a supportive environment. We also welcome Dentists from other countries to apply!
Job Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during patient exams and procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments
- Take and develop dental X-rays
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and aftercare
- Maintain patient records and assist with scheduling
- Ensure a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Requirements:
- Experience in dental assisting preferred but not required
- Willingness to learn and grow in the field
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Spanish-speaking skills are a plus but not required
What We Offer:
- Flexible hours with a work schedule from Monday to Thursday and occasional Saturdays
- Competitive pay with performance-based bonuses
- Employee discounts on dental services
- Opportunities for continuing education courses to advance your skills
- A positive, supportive work environment where learning and professional growth are encouraged
How to Apply:
Please send your resume and we will call you to schedule an interview. We look forward to meeting you and potentially welcoming you to our dental family!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Rotating weekends

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Westmont, IL 60559 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Westmont, IL 60559: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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