$1600 Hiring bonus available for qualified candidates. Please ask us for more details.
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About Us
A growing, modern oral surgery and implant practice in Lincolnshire is looking for a full-time Dental Assistant / Oral Surgery Assistant to join our team.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys patient care, wants to learn surgical assisting, and wants to be part of a friendly, high-quality specialty practice.
Oral surgery experience is helpful, but not required. We are willing to train the right dental assistant.
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Why Join Our Team?
We offer:
- Competitive pay: $25–$35/hour
- Sign-on bonus available ($1600)
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Employee discounts
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to learn oral surgery, implants, CT scans, surgical assisting, and advanced procedures
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Schedule
This is a full-time position. Some Saturday availability is required.
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Responsibilities
As a Dental Assistant / Oral Surgery Assistant, you will help the surgeon and clinical team provide an excellent patient experience.
Responsibilities include:
- Assist the surgeon during oral surgery procedures
- Prepare patients for surgery
- Set up and clean treatment rooms and operating rooms
- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
- Take digital X-rays and CT scans
- Help track incoming and outgoing lab cases
- Reorder supplies and help maintain inventory
- Participate in daily huddles to help the day run smoothly
- Anticipate the needs of the surgeon and patients
- Help create a calm, positive, professional experience for patients
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Requirements
- Dental assisting experience preferred
- Oral surgery experience preferred, but not required
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills
- Reliable, professional, and punctual
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Willingness to learn and improve
- Positive attitude and team-oriented personality
- X-ray experience preferred
- Sterilization/infection control experience preferred
- Implant or surgical assisting experience is a plus
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We May Be a Good Fit If You Are Someone Who:
- Enjoys helping patients feel comfortable
- Likes being organized and prepared
- Wants to learn specialty dental/oral surgery skills
- Takes pride in doing things correctly
- Works well with doctors and team members
- Wants a long-term position in a growing practice
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
Application Question(s):
- How many months of dental assisting experience do you have?
- What days and hours are you available to work? Including Saturdays?
Ability to Commute:
- Lincolnshire, IL 60069 (Required)
Work Location: In person