Aspen Dental·Bloomington, Illinois
The dental assistant will support clinical needs by assisting during treatment procedures and managing infection control protocols. They will also perform office tasks, maintain patient charts, and collaborate with the dental team to provide exceptional care.
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.
$18 - $19 / hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and demonstrate strong communication skills. The role requires obtaining radiology and safety certification within the state-mandated timeframe.
Market context
Illinois dental offices often look for entry-level dental assistants who can support patient flow, chairside tasks, and basic administrative work while meeting state certification timelines. Competition can be stronger for candidates who already have a high school diploma, clear communication skills, and a plan to earn radiology and safety certifications quickly. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm the certification steps and prepare examples of teamwork and patient communication for your application.