Dental Assistant / Receptionist

Bilingual Dental Assistant (English/Spanish)

Vida Dental is looking for a friendly, reliable, and motivated Bilingual Dental Assistant to join our growing dental practice in Schaumburg, IL.

We believe that exceptional patient care starts with a welcoming attitude, great communication, and genuine teamwork. We are looking for someone who enjoys helping others, takes pride in their work, and is committed to creating a positive experience for every patient.

The ideal candidate is dependable, professional, organized, and a team player who is comfortable assisting in both clinical and front desk responsibilities.

Dental experience is a plus, but not required! We are happy to train the right person who brings a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and willingness to learn.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Duties:

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures
• Take dental X-rays
• Prepare, clean, and disinfect treatment rooms
• Sterilize instruments and follow infection-control protocols
• Help maintain an organized, clean, and efficient clinical environment

Patient Care & Front Desk Support:

• Welcome patients and create a warm, positive experience
• Answer phone calls and assist with patient inquiries
• Schedule, confirm, and coordinate appointments
• Assist with patient check-in and check-out
• Verify dental insurance benefits and update patient records
• Support other team members to ensure smooth daily operations
• Follow HIPAA and OSHA guidelines

What We're Looking For

• Fluent in English and Spanish (required)
• Outstanding customer service and communication skills
• Friendly, compassionate, and professional demeanor
• Reliable, punctual, and responsible
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently
• Positive attitude and willingness to help wherever needed
• Ability to work well with others and contribute to a supportive team environment
• Dental experience preferred, but not required
• Willingness to learn and grow is essential

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly compensation
• Paid time off
• Friendly, supportive, and team-oriented workplace
• Hands-on training for the right candidate
• Modern dental office and equipment
• Opportunities for professional development and growth

Interested in Joining Us?

If you're someone who shows up on time, enjoys helping people, works well with others, and genuinely cares about providing excellent patient service, we'd love to meet you!

Pay: $20.00 - $29.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24.0 – 38.0 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Language:

• English (Required)
• Spanish (Required)

Work Location: In person