
Dental Assistant
Job Description
Join our welcoming private dental practice in Hyde Park, where we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care in a friendly, family-oriented environment. We’re seeking an experienced Dental Assistant who is organized, detail-driven, and committed to creating a smooth, positive experience for every patient.
In this role, you’ll support the dentist with clinical and administrative tasks, help maintain an efficient workflow, and contribute to the warm atmosphere our patients love. If you’re dependable, team-oriented, and bring a positive attitude, we’d be excited to meet you!
Experienced Dental Assistant – Hyde Park, Chicago, IL
Private Practice Full-Time Competitive Pay + Benefits
Dental experience required to apply
Schedule (Full-Time)
Monday, Wednesday, Friday: 7:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday, Thursday: 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive pay: $20–$27 per hour, depending on experience
Medical insurance
Dental benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) plan
Responsibilities
Greet and welcome patients to the office
Prepare patients for exams and procedures, ensuring comfort and clarity
Sterilize and maintain instruments per safety regulations
Assist the dentist using four-handed dentistry techniques
Perform lab tasks as assigned
Provide postoperative and oral hygiene instructions
Maintain clean, organized, and well-stocked treatment rooms following current PPE guidelines
Schedule appointments using SoftDent
