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Dental Assistant Chicago

35K–40K
Onsite · Chicago, Illinois
Posted August 12, 2026
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Overview

Own clinic administrative duties and support dental operations in Chicago. Prepare exam rooms sterilize instruments and ensure equipment readiness. Assist dentist during procedures by handing instruments and anticipating needs. Take and process X-rays. Provide bilingual support. Pay $17.00 - $19.00 per hour.

What You'll Do5

  • 1Manage general clinic administrative tasks and patient flow
  • 2Sterilize instruments and prepare examination rooms
  • 3Hand instruments to dentist and anticipate procedural needs
  • 4Process patient X-rays
  • 5Support clinical workflow as requested by dentist

Requirements5

  • 15+ years bilingual experience in dental assisting
  • 2Certification in dental assisting recognized
  • 3Proficiency with practice management software
  • 4Ability to work onsite in Chicago
  • 5Strong communication skills in English and Spanish

Salary Insight

$35 - $40k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationChicago, Illinois

Required Skills

practice management systemsx-ray processinginstrument sterilizationpatient coordinationmedical terminology
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