Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Politis Perio - River Forest, IL
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in River Forest, IL

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Dental Assistant
Politis Periodontics - River Forest, IL
Part Time: Mondays and Fridays 7:30am â 5:00pm
We are looking for a part-time Dental Assistant to join our dedicated and high-performing team on Mondays and Fridays, with the potential to grow into a full-time role. This opportunity is perfect for a compassionate, detail-oriented professional who enjoys working in a boutique practice environment and takes pride in delivering exceptional, personalized patient care.
Responsibilities:
Assist the periodontist during surgical and non-surgical periodontal procedures
Prepare and maintain operatory and sterilization areas
Take high-quality dental radiographs and digital impressions
Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and procedural expectations
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of a dental assisting program, certification as required by the State Dental Board
Radiology certification required to be compliant with the State Dental Board
1+ years of Dental Assisting experience (highly preferred)
Experience with or willingness to learn surgical periodontal procedures
Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting
Why Join Politis Periodontics?
Work in a boutique periodontal office with a close-knit, supportive team
Be part of a practice with longstanding employees and a stellar local reputation
Serve patients who appreciate expert care and consistently leave 5-star reviews
Enjoy a convenient location in the west suburbs that is close to public transit
Grow professionally with the potential to move into a full-time role
Competitive pay and a respectful, positive work culture
www.politisperiodontics.com
