Cross Trained Dental Assistant and Front Desk Role

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Free uniforms

Full-Time | Patient-Centered | Bonus-Eligible

We are a modern, boutique dental practice in Lincoln Park seeking a cross-trained Dental Assistant who is equally comfortable assisting chairside and supporting the front desk and patient experience.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on clinical dentistry, but also excels at communication, organization, and patient interaction. You will play a key role in both clinical flow and the front-office experience.

What we offer

Competitive hourly pay based on experience

401(k) with employer matching

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Multiple bonus structures tied to performance, efficiency, and patient care

Modern technology and systems

Supportive leadership and a respectful work environment

Long-term growth opportunity in a practice that values versatility

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Chairside Clinical Assisting

Assist the doctor during restorative, preventative, and surgical procedures, etc.

Prepare and break down operatories; maintain sterilization standards

Take digital X-rays and intraoral photos

Anticipate provider needs and support efficient clinical flow

Front Desk & Patient Coordination

Greet patients and create a calm, welcoming experience

Schedule appointments and manage daily flow

Explain treatment plans, fees, and next steps clearly and confidently

Answer phones, confirm appointments, and follow up with patients

Verify insurance and assist with basic billing questions

What we're looking for

Prior dental office experience is required (assistant, front desk, or both)

Comfortable assisting chairside and eager to continue clinical growth

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Organized, reliable, and confident in patient-facing conversations

Able to switch between clinical and front-office tasks seamlessly

Team-oriented with a positive, professional attitude