What are the responsibilities and job description for the Floating Dental Assistant position at Molar City Dental?
Join Our Team as a Floating Dental Assistant & Hygiene Assistant at Molar City!
About Us:
At Molar City, we’re not just another dental office—we’re a team of passionate professionals dedicated to providing exceptional patient care in a fun, supportive, and modern environment. Located in the heart of Chicago, we’re looking for a versatile and enthusiastic Floating Dental Assistant & Hygiene Assistant to join us. If you love variety in your work, thrive in a dynamic setting, and enjoy helping both hygienists and dentists deliver top-quality care, we’d love to meet you!
What You’ll Do:
Be a key player on our team, seamlessly floating between hygiene and dental assisting duties.
Support our hygienists—assist with cleanings, periodontal treatments, patient education, and sterilization.
Assist our dentists—set up treatment rooms, chairside assist during procedures, and provide post-op instructions.
Capture picture-perfect smiles—take and process X-rays and intraoral images with precision.
Ensure a smooth patient experience—update medical histories, record vitals, and make every patient feel welcome and comfortable.
Educate and empower—teach patients proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care.
Keep things running smoothly—maintain a clean, organized, and fully stocked operatory for both hygiene and dental procedures.
Help with scheduling, patient follow-ups, and other administrative tasks as needed.
What We’re Looking For:
✅ Flexible & adaptable—you enjoy variety and can easily shift between dental assisting and hygiene assisting.
✅ Experience preferred, but not required—we welcome new graduates and interns who are eager to learn and grow!
✅ Tech-savvy—familiarity with dental software (Open Dental, Dentrix) is a plus.
✅ People person—strong communication and interpersonal skills.
✅ Team player—someone who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced setting.
✅ Detail-oriented—knowledge of infection control and sterilization protocols.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
A supportive, friendly, and positive team environment—we truly care about each other!
State-of-the-art dental office with modern technology and equipment.
Opportunities for growth—we encourage continuous learning and career development.
Competitive pay ($18.00 - $22.00 per hour) full-time hours (32 hours per week).
Awesome perks & benefits, including:
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Discounts
- Flexible Scheduling (Monday-Friday, NO weekends!)
Ready to Join Us?
If you’re excited about a versatile, fast-paced role where no two days are the same, we’d love to meet you! Apply today and become a part of the Molar City family—where we create brighter smiles and amazing careers every day!
Salary : $18 - $22