Dental Assistant / Dental Receptionist

Scharrington Dental is looking for a dependable, friendly, and motivated Dental Assistant / Dental Receptionist to join our team. We are seeking someone who is comfortable working in both the clinical and front-office areas of a dental practice and is willing to assist wherever needed to keep the office running smoothly.

Position Responsibilities

Dental Assisting

• Assist the dentist during general and prosthodontic procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments.
• Take digital dental X-rays and assist with CBCT imaging.
• Take and record patient vitals.
• Assist with sterilization and infection-control procedures.
• Assist with digital scanning and other dental technology.
• Prepare and break down operatories.
• Help maintain efficient patient flow.
• Provide friendly and professional patient care.

Front Desk / Reception

• Greet and check patients in and out.
• Answer phones and assist with scheduling appointments.
• Confirm appointments and assist with recall calls.
• Verify and update patient information.
• Assist with treatment coordination and patient communication.
• Collect patient payments and provide receipts.
• Help maintain accurate patient records.
• Assist the front-office team with daily administrative tasks.

Qualifications

• Previous dental office experience preferred.
• Dental assisting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.
• Experience with digital X-rays preferred.
• Comfortable learning and using dental technology.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Professional, friendly, and dependable.
• Ability to multitask and work as part of a team.
• Willingness to assist with both clinical and front-office responsibilities.

Dentrix Ascend experience is a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay: $21–$25 per hour, based on experience.
• Supportive team environment.
• Opportunity to learn both clinical and administrative aspects of dentistry.
• Consistent work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.

Position Details

• Position: Dental Assistant / Dental Receptionist
• Location: 1900 E. Golf Rd, Suite L130, Schaumburg, IL 60173
• Pay: $21–$25 per hour, based on experience
• Schedule: Monday-Thursday 8:30am to 5:00pm and Friday 8:30am to 1:00pm

If you are a team-oriented dental professional who enjoys working with patients and wants a position with variety, we would love to hear from you!

To apply: Please send your resume and a brief introduction about your dental experience.

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 35.0 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• On-site gym
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person