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Dental Assistant

a Lifetime of Smiles
Lasalle, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/23/2025
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free food & snacks
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Profit sharing
  • Training & development
  • Wellness resources
Join Our Passionate Team at A Lifetime of Smiles!

At A Lifetime of Smiles, we don’t just provide dental care—we change lives. For over 26 years, our award-winning, state-of-the-art practice has been dedicated to improving smiles and making every visit a positive experience. We believe in creating a welcoming, fun, and friendly atmosphere where both our patients and team members feel valued, supported, and empowered. If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others, we want you on our team!

As a Dental Assistant at A Lifetime of Smiles, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care to our patients, helping them achieve beautiful, healthy smiles. You’ll be part of a collaborative team, learning and growing under the mentorship of four experienced doctors and four talented hygienists. This is more than just a job—it's an opportunity to develop your skills, grow professionally, and become part of a team that thrives on passion, purpose, and dedication to excellent care.

What You’ll Do:

  • Make patients feel comfortable and at ease during their visits
  • Set up and break down operatories with precision and care
  • Take high-quality dental x-rays that assist in treatment planning
  • Manage infection control, ensuring a clean and safe environment
  • Prepare patients for dental procedures with empathy and expertise
  • Record medical and dental histories, including patient vital signs
  • Perform various office tasks to support patient care
  • Provide postoperative instructions and guidance with compassion
  • Fabricate temporary restorations and custom impressions with skill and attention to detail
What You’ll Bring:

  • A positive attitude and a passion for delivering exceptional care
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment where teamwork is key
  • Ability to maintain focus and energy while performing physical tasks
  • A genuine commitment to making a difference in people's lives
Why You’ll Love Working at A Lifetime of Smiles:

  • Mentorship from four on-site doctors and four hygienists, fostering growth and development
  • NO WEEKEND HOURS—because work-life balance matters
  • Sign-on bonus to show our commitment to you
  • 401(K) match to help secure your future
  • Generous paid time off for rest and rejuvenation
  • Gym membership to support your well-being
  • Professional development opportunities to continue your journey of growth
  • On-site espresso machine for your daily dose of energy and happiness
  • Free parking, and so much more!
Who We Are:

At A Lifetime of Smiles, we're more than just a dental office—we’re a community that thrives on passion, enthusiasm, and a genuine desire to help others. Our team is dedicated to making each patient’s visit a joyful experience while delivering top-tier dental care. We celebrate diversity, uniqueness, and teamwork, and we believe in providing a flexible environment where every team member can grow, develop, and lead, all while maintaining a healthy work/life balance.

From our in-house cookies to our social events and community engagement, A Lifetime of Smiles is a place where you can truly feel at home. If you’re ready to be part of a team that is driven by purpose and a deep passion for helping others, we’d love to hear from you!

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