Dental Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-12
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Dental / Dentistry
Dental Assistant
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Full Time O'Fallon, IL, US
4 days ago Requisition
Salary Range: $23.00 To $26.00 Hourly
EXPERIENCED DENTAL ASSISTANT – EXPERIENCE REQUIREDO'Fallon, IL
Join Our Growing Dental Team!La Cross Dental is looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our growing team in St. Clair County.
This is an experienced position—prior dental assisting experience is REQUIRED. We are looking for someone who can step into the role with confidence, work efficiently alongside our doctors, anticipate the needs of the clinical team, and provide an exceptional experience for every patient.
If you are an experienced Dental Assistant who takes pride in your work, enjoys being part of a strong team, and understands what it takes to keep a busy dental practice running smoothly,
we would love to meet you!
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Generous PTO
- Paid holidays
- Employer-paid $10,000 life insurance
- 401(k) with 6% employer match
- Additional benefit options
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to grow with an expanding dental organization
- A workplace where teamwork, patient care, and professionalism matter
As an experienced Dental Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting our doctors and clinical team while ensuring our patients receive excellent care.
Responsibilities include:
- Welcome and seat patients while creating a warm, professional patient experience
- Provide efficient chairside dental assisting for a variety of procedures
- Accurately chart treatment and clinical information
- Anticipate the doctor's needs and maintain an efficient clinical workflow
- Take and document patient blood pressure
- Assist with nitrous administration
- Prepare trays and materials for procedures
- Complete thorough and efficient operatory turnover between patients
- Take dental radiographs including PA's, Pano, and FMX
- Take alginate impressions
- Pour and trim models
- Fabricate custom trays and retainers
- Properly sterilize handpieces, instruments, and equipment
- Maintain infection-control and sterilization standards
- Provide patients with appropriate home-care instructions following procedures and surgeries
- Escort patients to the front desk and communicate necessary follow-up information
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