
full-time 21 days ago
Dental Assistant
George Rivera, D.D.S., P.C.
17w535 Butterfield Rd, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
27 - 29/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
We’re a forward-thinking dental team looking for a motivated Dental Assistant who wants to grow and be part of something meaningful.
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You’ll be trained in airway-focused dentistry, helping patients (especially children) experience life-changing improvements like:
Better nasal breathing
Improved sleep quality
Enhanced emotional regulation
Proper facial growth & development
You’ll assist with:
Restorative procedures for adults and children
Orthodontic appliance delivery (expanders, etc.)
Airway-focused treatments (full training provided!)
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Compensation & Perks
$27–$29 /hour (based on experience)
Training in airway dentistry
Growth opportunities within a strong, team-oriented practice
A role that feels purpose-driven, not repetitive
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Who We’re Looking For
Ideal for an experienced assistant who takes initiative, leads naturally, and is motivated to keep learning and growing.
Take initiative without being asked
Thrive in a fast-paced, team-centered environment
Care deeply about patient outcomes
Want to grow beyond traditional dentistry
Bring positive energy and accountability every day
Full-time dental assistant to work M-Thur, one Sat a month and occasional Fridays
Office working hours: Monday 7:30-5:30, Tues 7:30-4:30, Wed 9:30 – 7:15, Thur 8:30-4, 1 Sat/month (typically the first OR second) 7:30-1pm. Occasional Fridays 7:30-2:30
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The Culture
We’re a collaborative, high-performing team that truly supports one another and enjoys coming to work each day.
We believe:
The right person doesn’t just fit in they elevate everyone around them
Dentistry should change lives, not just fix teeth
Work should feel meaningful
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If This Sounds Like You…
Apply today and be part of a practice where you’re not just assisting you’re helping patients live better lives.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Employee mentoring program
Flexible schedule
Free parking
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Safety equipment provided
Uniform allowance
Experience:
Dental assisting: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 (Required)
Work Location: In person
________________________________________
You’ll be trained in airway-focused dentistry, helping patients (especially children) experience life-changing improvements like:
Better nasal breathing
Improved sleep quality
Enhanced emotional regulation
Proper facial growth & development
You’ll assist with:
Restorative procedures for adults and children
Orthodontic appliance delivery (expanders, etc.)
Airway-focused treatments (full training provided!)
________________________________________
Compensation & Perks
$27–$29 /hour (based on experience)
Training in airway dentistry
Growth opportunities within a strong, team-oriented practice
A role that feels purpose-driven, not repetitive
________________________________________
Who We’re Looking For
Ideal for an experienced assistant who takes initiative, leads naturally, and is motivated to keep learning and growing.
Take initiative without being asked
Thrive in a fast-paced, team-centered environment
Care deeply about patient outcomes
Want to grow beyond traditional dentistry
Bring positive energy and accountability every day
Full-time dental assistant to work M-Thur, one Sat a month and occasional Fridays
Office working hours: Monday 7:30-5:30, Tues 7:30-4:30, Wed 9:30 – 7:15, Thur 8:30-4, 1 Sat/month (typically the first OR second) 7:30-1pm. Occasional Fridays 7:30-2:30
________________________________________
The Culture
We’re a collaborative, high-performing team that truly supports one another and enjoys coming to work each day.
We believe:
The right person doesn’t just fit in they elevate everyone around them
Dentistry should change lives, not just fix teeth
Work should feel meaningful
________________________________________
If This Sounds Like You…
Apply today and be part of a practice where you’re not just assisting you’re helping patients live better lives.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Employee mentoring program
Flexible schedule
Free parking
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Safety equipment provided
Uniform allowance
Experience:
Dental assisting: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental assisting
• Organizational skills
• Pediatrics
• Dental terminology
• Chairside assisting
• Infection control
• High school diploma or GED
• Dental Assisting
• Dental assistant experience (1–2 years)
• Attention to detail
• Organizational skills
• Pediatrics
• Dental terminology
• Chairside assisting
• Infection control
• High school diploma or GED
• Dental Assisting
• Dental assistant experience (1–2 years)
• Attention to detail
About George Rivera, D.D.S., P.C.
George Rivera, DDS in Oakbrook Terrace is dedicated to providing gentle, affordable, and quality dental care. Dr. Rivera specializes in cosmetic and airway dentistry using minimally invasive techniques. The practice aims to help patients maintain a healthy smile for a lifetime with honesty, integrity, and transparency.