Dental Assistant
Job Description
Job Description
Salary: $18 - $25 per hour
Dental Assistant Pine Glen Dental Group (Peoria, IL)
About Us
Pine Glen Dental Group is a patient-focused, privately owned general dentistry practice known for compassionate care and a collaborative team culture. We use a semi-digital workflow and are committed to continual learning, HIPAA compliance, and a positive workplace environment.
Position Summary
Were looking for an energetic Dental Assistant to support our clinical team, assist our dentists, keep clinical operations running smoothly, and help every patient feel comfortable and informed. This is a full-time, on-site position (4 days/week, ~36 hrs) with occasional Friday mornings reserved for team training or community-outreach events.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare operatories for procedures: set up trays, sterilize/maintain instruments per OSHA & CDC guidelines
- Chairside assisting, utilizing four-handed dentistry
- Take intraoral impressions and pour-up these models
- Take digital radiographs (Dexis software) and intra-oral images
- Chart treatment notes accurately in SoftDent; enter procedure codes and lab cases
- Educate patients on post-op instructions, oral hygiene, and treatment plans
- Monitor and log equipment maintenance; order and manage supply inventory
- Support front desk when needed by maintaining efficient patient flow
Minimum Qualifications
- Graduate of an accredited dental assisting program and/or at least 1+ year of chairside experience
- Certicates: CPR/BLS required; other required certificates will be provided by company
- Skills: Four-handed assisting, radiography, infection control, basic computer literacy
- Experience with SoftDent or similar practice management software
- Other: Excellent communication, upbeat attitude, punctual & reliable
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly wage, reflective of experience and dental assisting education
- Retirement with 3% match after 90 days, No vesting period
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Uniform reimbursement/coverage
- Health, vision, & dental benefits
- A supportive team that values work-life balance and career growth
Schedule
Monday - Thursday 7am-5pm
How to Apply
Send your rsum and a brief cover letter telling us why you would be a great fit to [email protected].
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