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    Downtown Dental Loop

    Healthcare

    Dental Assistant, Orthodontics ($5,000 Sign On Bonus)

    Merrillville, United StatesOn-SiteFull-time$26 / hourPosted 3mo ago
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    Job description

    At 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.

    Meet Dr. Foster-Sweet!

    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 Offer

    • Competitive Hourly Pay, up to $26.00/hour commensurate with experience + monthly office incentives
    • $5,000 Sign-On Bonus – because we value your expertise
    • Travel Stipend and reimbursements
    • Health, vision, and dental insurance – comprehensive benefits package
    • Paid holidays, PTO + additional gifted hours – work-life balance matters
    • Ongoing training & career development – we invest in your growth
    • Annual scrub allowance – look professional, feel comfortable
    • 401(k) retirement plan – secure your financial future
    • Employee Assistance Program – support when you need it
    • Paid Maternity Leave – because family comes first
    • Referral program – bring great people and get rewarded
    • Dental Assistant specific and org wide social events – opportunities to connect and have fun

    What You'll Be Doing

    • Assist Dr. Foster-Sweet during dental and orthodontic procedures
    • Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials
    • Sterilize and disinfect instruments following infection control protocols
    • Take and process dental X-rays accurately and safely
    • Provide chairside assistance and ensure patient comfort
    • Educate patients on oral hygiene & post-treatment care
    • Keep accurate patient records following HIPAA regulations
    • Maintain a clean, stocked, and organized treatment area

    If 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 wither part time or full time depending on your availability!  Apply today and take the next step in your dental career.

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    Downtown Dental Loop

    Downtown Dental Loop is a dental practice seeking motivated Registered Dental Hygienists to join their team. They offer a fun, fast-paced environment with support for career growth.

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