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Dental Assistant
Department:
Dental Assistant
Location:
Oak Forest, IL
Oak Forest Complete Dental | Dental Assistant | Full Time
Our office is growing, and we�re excited to welcome a Full-Time Dental Assistant to our friendly and supportive team! At Oak Forest Complete Dental, we�re dedicated to improving oral health and helping patients achieve confident, healthy smiles. We pride ourselves on providing compassionate care in a warm, family-like environment.
The ideal candidate is friendly, dependable, and passionate about working with patients to support their dental health goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Greet patients in the waiting area and escort them to the operatory
- Assist the dentist chairside during procedures as directed
- Prepare patients and rooms for dental procedures
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sterile work environment following infection control protocols
- Review health histories and complete charting under dentist direction
- Take digital X-rays
- Set up trays and instruments based on the daily schedule
- Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
- Stock operatories and manage clinical supply inventory
- Track and manage lab cases
- Supervise preventive maintenance of dental equipment
- Assist with patient scheduling and appointment confirmations
- Follow all practice protocols including infection control, biohazards, quality assurance, emergency treatment, implants, perio programs, and referrals
- Provide patient education, reassurance, and compassionate support throughout visits
Requirements
- Minimum 6 months of Dental Assistant experience
- Coronal polishing certificate preferred
- Dentrix experience preferred
- Strong communication skills and a positive, team-oriented attitude
Schedule
- Monday: 9:00 AM � 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 10:00 AM � 6:00 PM
- Wednesday: 9:00 AM � 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 9:00 AM � 5:00 PM
- Friday: 10:00 AM � 6:00 PM
Why Join Oak Forest Complete Dental?
- Supportive, family-like team environment
- Consistent full-time hours
- Opportunity to grow within a thriving practice
Apply today to become part of a team that truly values patient care and teamwork!
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