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Entry-level Dental Assistant

Aspen Dental • Chicago, IL 60684 • Posted 30+ days ago

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In-person • Full-time • $18.00-$25.00/hr • Entry Level

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As an Entry-level Dental Assistant at Aspen Dental, you will support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. This role offers best-in-class training, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling, along with a comprehensive benefits package including paid training, time off, health insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. The position provides an opportunity to positively affect patients' lives and contribute to community health.

Responsibilities

  • Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
  • Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
  • Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
  • Supports patient charting for Doctors
  • Perform various office tasks as necessary
  • Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

Qualifications

Required

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
  • Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Obtain radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice

About Aspen Dental

Aspen Dental is a leading dental care provider in the United States, offering comprehensive and affordable dental services including dentures, implants, and checkups. Founded in 1964 in Syracuse, New York, the company operates over 850 dental offices in 42 states, staffed by skilled professionals providing various services like general dentistry, oral surgery, and orthodontics. Aspen Dental collaborates with organizations like the American Dental Association to promote oral health education and aims to make quality dental care accessible to all.

Full Job Description

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, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an **Entry-Level D** **ental Assistant** , you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.

**Salary:**

$18 - $25 / hour

**At Aspen Dental, we put You** **F** **irst** **.** **We offer:**

+ Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)

+ Paid time off and holidays

+ Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan

+ Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career

**How** **You'll** **Make a Difference**

As an **Entry-level** **Dental** **Assistant** , you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to help you be successful, no matter your level of expertise. We are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life. You can help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.

+ Assist during a variety of treatment procedures

+ Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment

+ Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment

+ Supports patient charting for Doctors

+ Perform various office tasks as necessary

+ Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

**Qualifications:**

+ Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds

+ Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ Obtain yourradiology and safety certificationwithin the required timeframe for the state of practice

_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._

_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._