Dental Assistant
Specialized Dental Partners·Lake County, Illinois
Specialized Dental Partners·Lake County, Illinois
The Dental Assistant supports the endodontist by preparing treatment rooms, assisting during procedures, and documenting patient information. They are also responsible for maintaining a sterile clinical environment and managing patient flow and records.
We are a premier, state-of-the-art endodontic specialty practice in the South Barrington area dedicated to saving teeth, eliminating pain and providing an elite patient experience. Our office is exceptionally organized and built around a collaborative team culture where every member is valued and supported. If you thrive in a dynamic, high-tech environment and love seeing the immediate, positive impact of your work, you will fit right in.
Why you would love working here:
Advanced
Technology: You will work daily with top-tier tools, including digital charting, digital radiographs, CBCT imaging and high-powered surgical microscopes and advanced laser technology.
A true
TEAM environment: Our doctors and administrative team work seamlessly together to ensure smooth patient flow.
Provide exceptional, empathetic care to patients experiencing dental anxiety or pain. Assist our doctor’s chairside during advanced root canal therapies and microsurgical procedures. Prepare, organize, and maintain sterilization procedures for all specialized endodontic instruments and treatment rooms. Take high-quality digital X-rays and CBCT scans. Collaborate with the team to keep the day running smoothly, efficiently and stress-free.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and valid Dental Assistant and Dental Radiology certifications. A minimum of 3 years of dental assisting experience is required.
Market context
In Illinois, dental assistants are commonly needed in private practices, group clinics, and specialty offices, with employers often looking for candidates who can support chairside care and patient flow. This role is competitive when applicants bring prior assisting experience, CPR certification, and strong communication skills, along with solid dental terminology and procedure knowledge. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then tailor your application to highlight hands-on clinical support and patient communication.
