Part Time Dental Assistant

a Lifetime of Smiles

Part Time Dental Assistant

LaSalle, IL
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Company parties

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Free food & snacks

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Profit sharing

    Signing bonus

    Training & development

    Wellness resources

    Join Our Passionate Team at A Lifetime of Smiles – Part-Time!

    At A Lifetime of Smiles, we believe in the power of a smile to change lives. For over 25 years, our award-winning, state-of-the-art practice has been dedicated to delivering exceptional care to our community in a fun, friendly, and welcoming atmosphere. If you're passionate about helping others and want to be part of a team that is making a real difference, we want you!

    We are looking for a Part-Time Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play an essential role in supporting our clinical team and ensuring every patient receives the highest quality care. This position offers an incredible opportunity to work with an experienced group of professionals while making a lasting impact on our patients’ lives.

    You’ll have the chance to grow through mentorship from four on-site doctors and four on-site hygienists, while being part of a supportive, passionate team. This is not just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of something meaningful.

    What You’ll Do:

    Create a comfortable, welcoming environment for patients during their visits

    Set up and break down operatories with care and attention to detail

    Take high-quality dental x-rays to assist in treatment planning

    Maintain infection control protocols by sterilizing instruments and equipment

    Prepare patients for dental procedures with empathy and professionalism

    Collect medical and dental histories, including patient vital signs

    Perform office tasks that help ensure smooth patient flow

    Provide postoperative instructions to patients with compassion and clarity

    Fabricate temporary restorations and custom impressions when necessary

    What You’ll Bring:

    A positive attitude and passion for delivering outstanding patient care

    Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology

    Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while working as a team

    Flexibility to adapt to the needs of the office and patients

    A genuine desire to make a positive difference in the lives of others

    Why You’ll Love Working at A Lifetime of Smiles:

    Part-Time Flexibility that fits with your lifestyle—no weekends!

    Mentorship from four experienced doctors and four hygienists, encouraging professional growth

    Sign-on bonus as a thank you for choosing us

    401(K) match to help plan for your future

    Generous paid time off so you can recharge

    Gym membership to support your health and well-being

    Opportunities for professional development and learning

    On-site espresso machine for your daily boost

    Free parking and a wonderful team environment

    Who We Are:

    A Lifetime of Smiles isn’t just a dental office—it's a place where passion, dedication, and care meet to create a positive, impactful experience for our patients and team members. For over 25 years, we've built a culture where each team member is supported in growing, developing, and leading, while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

    Whether it’s enjoying our in-house cookies, social events, or participating in community outreach, you’ll quickly realize why A Lifetime of Smiles is a special place to work. We’re committed to making each day meaningful, and we’re looking for a like-minded individual to join our journey!