Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Mundelein, IL

Dental Assistant (Full-Time) â Markiewicz Dental (Mundelein, IL) At Markiewicz Dental , our mission is simple: deliver state-of-the-art dentistry with a small-town feel . We lead with unreasonable hospitality , meaning we donât just want patients to have a âgood visitââwe want them to feel truly cared for, known, and wowed every time they walk through our doors. We are looking for a Full-Time Dental Assistant who is dependable, calm under pressure, and takes pride in doing things the right wayâevery time. This person should be eager to support our doctors, help patients feel comfortable, and contribute to an organized, high-performing clinical team. Schedule Full-time position 4-day work week No evenings No weekends Shifts typically begin at 6:30am with first patients arriving at 7:00am What Youâll Do Assist the doctor chairside during restorative and general dentistry procedures with efficiency and professionalism Prepare operatories, instruments, materials, and rooms to ensure smooth patient flow Take high-quality diagnostics including X-rays, intraoral photos, digital scans, impressions, and other records as needed Maintain accurate, timely charting and clinical notes with strong attention to detail Support sterilization, room turnover, infection control, and clinical organization Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for throughout their appointment Provide clear, thorough handoffs to the business team to ensure a seamless patient experience What Weâre Looking For Dental assisting experience preferred (but not required for the right candidate) Reliable, punctual, and able to handle early mornings with a positive attitude Calm, focused, and efficient in a fast-paced clinical environment Strong attention to cleanliness, organization, and clinical excellence Friendly, team-first personality with a coachable mindset and desire to grow Someone who takes pride in delivering a âwowâ patient experience every day Bonus Skills (Not Required) Expanded functions / coronal polishing Digital dentistry experience (scanners, CBCT, intraoral cameras) Invisalign / restorative workflow familiarity Strong systems mindset and love for organization Why Youâll Love Working Here A supportive, growth-minded team culture Modern technology and high clinical standards A practice that values peopleâpatients and team members A place where your role truly matters and your effort is noticed Company Description: Markiewicz Dental is a family-owned practice in Mundelein, IL dedicated to delivering state-of-the-art dentistry with a small-town feel. Weâre known for our high standards, modern technology, and a team culture built on trust, positivity, and growth. We lead with unreasonable hospitality, making patients feel genuinely cared for from the moment they walk in to the moment they leave. If youâre looking for a supportive, organized office where your work matters and your effort is noticed, youâll love it here. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 â 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Profit sharing Application Question(s): Can you consistently work shifts starting at 6:30am? Ability to Commute: Mundelein, IL 60060 (Preferred) Work Location: In person
