Dental Assistant - 660

At Essentials Dental, we are more than a dental practice—we are a privately-owned organization committed to creating amazing experiences for our patients, team members, and community. We are seeking a positive, dependable, and patient-focused Dental Assistant to join our growing team in Lombard.

If you are passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, thrive in a collaborative environment, and enjoy being part of a team that supports one another, we would love to meet you!

What You'll Do

• Assist the doctor during a variety of dental procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure instruments and materials are ready for patient care
• Take digital radiographs and intraoral images as needed
• Educate patients on treatment recommendations and post-operative care
• Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation
• Follow OSHA, HIPAA, infection control, and sterilization protocols
• Help create a welcoming, comfortable experience for every patient
• Support team members and contribute to an efficient daily workflow

What We're Looking For

• Dental assisting experience preferred
• Coronal polishing and sealant certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Nitrous Oxide Monitoring Certification preferred or willingness to obtain
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive attitude and team-first mentality
• Dependable, organized, and detail-oriented
• Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care

Why Join Essentials Dental?

• Family-owned organization with a supportive, family-like culture
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Quarterly team outings and volunteer opportunities
• A workplace built on collaboration, accountability, and respect
• The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives every day

Benefits

Eligible team members enjoy access to:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• AD&D Insurance
• Accident Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k)
• Fitness Reimbursement
• In-house dental benefits plan
• Friends & Family Discount Program

Our Mission

To create an amazing experience through constantly fostering relationships while providing high-quality dental and specialty care to both insurance and service-driven patients, while focusing on giving back to the community.

Our Core Values

• Exceed Expectations
• Trusting Relationships
• Expert Quality
• Fun Family
• Accountability

If you're looking for more than just a job and want to build a career with a team that truly cares about its patients and one another, apply today and become part of the Essentials Dental family!