- Location
- Quincy, IL, US
- Department
- Healthcare
- Closing date
- Today
- Source
- iCIMS
Description
Overview
Cornerstone Dental Health is seeking a friendly, dependable, and patient-focused Dental Assistant to join our team! In this role, you will work closely with our doctors and teammates to help patients feel comfortable and keep daily patient care running smoothly.
We are committed to providing a collaborative and supportive work environment in which each person feels valued. If you enjoy hands-on work, pay attention to details, and take pride in helping others, we would love to hear from you. Dental experience is a plus, but is not required—we provide on-the-job training.
Recent graduates and candidates looking to begin a career in dentistry are encouraged to apply.
What You’ll Do
- Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable before and during treatment
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for dental procedures
- Provide chairside support to our doctors as trained
- Help communicate patient needs and questions to the dental team
- Maintain accurate patient records while protecting patient privacy
- Clean and prepare treatment rooms between appointments
- Perform instrument sterilization and follow established infection control procedures
- Restock supplies and keep clinical work areas clean and organized
- Support teammates and help keep the daily schedule running smoothly
What Makes a Great Fit
- A friendly, reassuring manner and a commitment to patient comfort
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Dependability and a commitment to being prepared and on time
- Careful attention to detail and a willingness to follow procedures consistently
- The ability to stay organized and focused during busy periods
- Initiative to notice where help is needed and support teammates
- A willingness to learn, ask questions, and take direction
- Comfort using computers and learning new systems
Experience in customer service, hospitality, caregiving, or other roles requiring care and organization can translate well to dental assisting. We welcome both experienced dental assistants and applicants who are ready to learn.
Why Join Cornerstone Dental Health?
- Hands-on training to help you build confidence and develop dental assisting skills
- Supportive teammates and a collaborative work environment
- Meaningful work helping patients feel comfortable and cared for
- Opportunities to learn additional skills and take on more responsibility as you gain experience
- Full-time, Monday–Friday schedule
Benefits and Perks
Monthly bonus opportunities, plus the following benefits beginning after three months of employment:
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Optional health insurance with 75% employer contribution
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid sick time
- Employee discount
- Training provided
Ready to join our team? Submit your application today! Whether you bring dental experience or a willingness to learn, we would love to hear from you.
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