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Imagen Dental Partners·Wilmette, Illinois
Dental Assistant
The Dental Assistant will welcome patients, assist the doctor during procedures, and maintain a clean, sterile environment. They are also responsible for managing lab supplies and ensuring compliance with OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.
Entry-Level Dental Assistant Are you an entry-level Dental Assistant looking for a practice with a positive culture where you can make a difference in patients' lives every day? Do you enjoy creating a welcoming, efficient environment that puts patients first? If so, we would love to talk with you!
Competitive compensation starting at $23–$25 per hour, based on experience Additional bonus opportunities 401(k) with company match Paid time off and holidays Medical, vision, life, and disability insurance Wellness programs Benefits and perks for you, your family, and even your pets! Schedule Monday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM Wednesday: 7:30 AM – 2:00 PM Thursday: 11:30 AM – 7:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM What We're Looking For A positive, patient-focused attitude Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively in a team environment Willingness to learn and grow in a fast-paced dental practice Commitment to providing an exceptional patient experience If you're ready to grow your dental career in a supportive and welcoming environment, we'd love to hear from you!
Welcome patients and get them situated in the appropriate treatment room. Assist the doctor in providing care to the patient. Be knowledgeable of existing and emerging technologies and clinical initiatives that impact the back-office experience. Actively monitor lab materials and supplies. Develop a relationship with the patient. Follow all OSHA/HIPAA guidelines. Clean and sterilize instruments and prepare treatment rooms as needed. Take, expose, and mount high quality dental radiographs. Contribute to the team in achieving business objectives to accomplish goals. Maintain a safe and secure environment for patients and team.
Experience with Dental Softwares as Dentrix, Eaglesoft or similar dental softwares, is preferred. Apply today and learn how you would be a great fit for our amazing dental team! Our commitment to inclusion is woven into the core of who we are. We believe that we are strongest when we embrace the voices of our team members, patients, partners, and the communities we serve. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, status as a covered veteran, or any other class protected by federal, state, and local laws.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and relevant state certifications such as Radiology or CPR. Experience with dental software like Dentrix or Eaglesoft is preferred but not 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.