Dental Assistant - Entry Level

Aspen Dental

Romeoville, ILFull-timePosted May 7, 2026

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Benefits

Our best-in-class training program, generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your careerWhen you join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ livesSalary: $17 - $19 / hourA pathway for you to become a DANB Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to maximize your career potentialPart-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available*Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)Paid time off and holidays, Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings planFree Continuing Education (CE) through TAG UWe are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life6 more items(s)

Qualifications

  • •High school diploma or equivalent
  • •Obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice
  • •Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
  • •Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
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Responsibilities

  • •As an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors
  • •You will have the support and training you need to help you be successful, no matter your level of expertise
  • •Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
  • •Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
  • •Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
  • •Supports patient charting for Doctors
  • •Perform various office tasks as necessary
  • •Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
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