Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Lyons, IN
Experienced Dental Assistant | Full-Time Green Dental is growing! We recently welcomed an additional doctor to our practice, and we are looking for an experienced Dental Assistant to join our team full-time and work alongside him in general dentistry. Please note: This is not an apprentice or entry-level position. Our apprentice positions are filled for the year. Previous dental assisting experience is required for this role. Compensation Indeed requires us to provide a salary range; however, hourly compensation will be determined based on the individual candidate's dental assisting experience, training, clinical skill set, and demonstrated ability to take ownership within the role. We recognize that experience levels vary significantly, and compensation will reflect the value and skills you bring to the position. About the Role This position will primarily support general dentistry, including: Fillings and restorative procedures Crown procedures Root canal treatment Extractions Treatment Assistant (TA) chair responsibilities General chairside assisting and clinical support We are looking for someone who can bring experience to the role while continuing to learn and grow with our practice. Strong teamwork and communication skills are essential. Who We're Looking For The right person for this position: Has previous dental assisting experience Is dependable and takes ownership of their responsibilities Communicates clearly with doctors, team members, and patients Works well as part of a team Is comfortable in a busy general dentistry environment Takes initiative and can anticipate the needs of the doctor and patient Values accountability, teamwork, and a positive workplace culture At Green Dental, we are working intentionally to maintain a culture built around teamwork, communication, personal ownership, and supporting one another . We are looking for an experienced assistant who wants to contribute to that kind of environment. Compensation Indeed requires us to provide a salary range; however, hourly compensation will be determined based on the individual candidate's dental assisting experience, training, clinical skill set, and demonstrated ability to take ownership within the role. We recognize that experience levels vary significantly, and compensation will reflect the value and skills you bring to the position. Full-Time Benefits After 90 days: Eligibility for our team bonus program Accrued sick time Healthcare stipend After 1 year: Paid time off (PTO) 401(k) eligibility Why We're Hiring This position is being added because our practice is growing. We have welcomed an additional doctor to our team, and we are looking for an experienced assistant who can help support his schedule and become an important part of our clinical team. If you are an experienced Dental Assistant looking for a full-time position where your skills, initiative, teamwork, and ownership are valued, we would love to hear from you. Previous dental assisting experience is required. This position is not part of our dental assistant apprentice program. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Work Location: In person
