Job Description:
About Molar CityMolar City is a boutique, fee-for-service dental practice in the heart of Lincoln Square. Since 2019 we’ve built a calm, spa-like office where patients get unhurried, high-quality care, and where our team actually has time to do things right. We’re small and close-knit, and every person on the team matters.
The Role:
We’re looking for a skilled, dependable Dental Assistant to join our clinical team two days a week. You’ll work chairside with our doctors, help keep the schedule running smoothly, and make sure every patient leaves feeling well cared for.
What You’ll Do:- Assist chairside with restorative, cosmetic, and general procedures
- Seat and prepare patients, review health histories, and explain post-op instructions
- Take and process radiographs and intraoral images
- Set up, break down, and sterilize operatories and instruments following infection-control protocols
- Keep accurate clinical notes and charting in Open DentalJoin the morning team huddle and support a smooth, on-time schedule
- Help maintain clinical supplies and a clean, organized workspace
- What We’re Looking For[1+] years of dental assisting experience (fee-for-service experience a plus)
- Illinois dental radiography certification required
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Open Dental experience preferred
- Reliable, punctual, and a strong communicator with patients and teammates
- A warm chairside manner and real attention to detail
What We Offer:- Competitive hourly pay
- Consistent, predictable 2-day schedule with no evenings or weekends
- Paid sick leave per the Chicago Paid Leave and Paid Sick Leave Ordinance
- A supportive, boutique-style practice where you have time to provide great care
- Ready to Join Us?
- Apply through this posting with your resume. We look forward to meeting you!
- Molar City is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.