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Orthodontic Dental Assistant OpportunityAt Premier Dental Group, we do more than just provide exceptional dental care—we create a team-driven, supportive, and rewarding workplace where you can thrive. We're looking for a skilled and enthusiastic Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our growing team and work alongside Dr. Katrina Foster-Sweet, DDS, a passionate orthodontist dedicated to transforming smiles and boosting confidence. This position would travel to our sister locations: Manus Dental Hyde Park and Downtown Dental River North.Dr. Katrina Foster-Sweet is a highly skilled orthodontist with a strong commitment to helping patients achieve radiant, perfectly aligned smiles. Her approach focuses on enhancing self-esteem and overall health while providing personalized care for each patient. With extensive expertise in Orthodontics and Orthognathic procedures, Dr. Foster-Sweet is particularly passionate about early intervention, recognizing and addressing orthodontic concerns in children as young as seven to prevent long-term issues.What We OfferCompetitive hourly pay, up to $26.00/hour commensurate with experience + monthly office incentives$5,000 Sign-On Bonus – because we value your expertiseTravel stipend and reimbursementsHealth, vision, and dental insurance – comprehensive benefits packagePaid holidays, PTO + additional gifted hours – work-life balance mattersOngoing training & career development – we invest in your growthAnnual scrub allowance – look professional, feel comfortable401(k) retirement plan – secure your financial futureEmployee Assistance Program – support when you need itPaid Maternity Leave – because family comes firstReferral program – bring great people and get rewardedDental Assistant specific and org wide social events – opportunities to connect and have funWhat You'll Be DoingAssist Dr. Foster-Sweet during dental and orthodontic proceduresPrepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materialsSterilize and disinfect instruments following infection control protocolsTake and process dental X-rays accurately and safelyProvide chairside assistance and ensure patient comfortEducate patients on oral hygiene & post-treatment careKeep accurate patient records following HIPAA regulationsMaintain a clean, stocked, and organized treatment areaIf you're ready to be part of a dynamic, supportive, and growth-focused team, we'd love to hear from you. Note this position can be either part time or full time depending on your availability! Apply today and take the next step in your dental career.Requirements1+ year of orthodontic dental assisting experience requiredCoronal polishing certification preferredFamiliarity with Dentrix or other dental software preferredStrong interpersonal & communication skills – team-oriented mindsetPart Time or Full Time availableAbility to travel to sister location in Hyde Park up to 3x a month
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merrillville, IN, 46410, US
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