Northwestern Dental Center | Dental Assistant (Full-Time) | Chicago, IL

Northwestern Dental Center is seeking an experienced Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our well-established, patient-focused practice in Chicago. This is a great opportunity for a dependable and skilled professional who thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment and values delivering exceptional patient care.

About the Role

As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the provider and ensuring a smooth, efficient, and high-quality patient experience. You’ll work alongside a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in both clinical care and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures
• Prepare and break down treatment rooms
• Assist the doctor with a variety of clinical procedures
• Ensure patient comfort and maintain efficient patient flow
• Follow all sterilization and infection control protocols
• Collaborate with the dental team to support daily operations

Schedule

Full-Time (3–4 days per week)

• Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Compensation

• $25 - $28 / hour

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of Dental Assistant experience
• Strong chairside and clinical assisting skills
• Professional, reliable, and team-oriented attitude
• Excellent communication and patient care abilities
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Why Join Northwestern Dental Center?

• Stable, full-time opportunity
• Competitive compensation
• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Established practice with a strong reputation for quality care

About Smile Jobs

Smile Jobs is the exclusive recruiting partner for a network of independent neighborhood practices and boutique dental groups across Michigan, Georgia, Illinois, Alabama, Colorado, Ohio, and Massachusetts. These doctor-led offices are typically fee-for-service or select PPO practices, known for their loyal patient base and commitment to high-quality care.

Join Northwestern Dental Center and be part of a team that makes a meaningful difference in patients’ lives every day!