Advanced Dental Care of Springfield is seeking a skilled and compassionate full-time General Dentist to join our growing, patient-focused practice. This is an excellent opportunity to build your career in a collaborative environment with modern technology, strong clinical support, and a dedicated team.

What We Offer

• Steady flow of new and existing patients
• Modern technology and ongoing clinical mentorship
• Supportive clinical, administrative, and operational team
• Full-time schedule with long-term career growth potential

Benefits

• Medical insurance through United Healthcare with low deductibles
• Surgery Plus coverage with no out-of-pocket costs for eligible services
• 24/7 telehealth access
• Short-term and long-term disability options
• Vision coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) with company match

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
• Active state dental license or eligibility upon graduation
• Strong commitment to high-quality, patient-centered care
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Current BLS and CPR certifications

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and treat a wide range of dental conditions
• Perform comprehensive exams and develop treatment plans
• Provide preventive and restorative dental care
• Educate patients on oral health and treatment options
• Maintain compliance with safety and clinical standards

Join a practice that values professional growth, exceptional patient care, and a supportive team environment.

$38–$43/hour | Four-Day Work Week | New Grads Welcome!

Looking for a practice where you'll be supported, appreciated, and genuinely enjoy coming to work? Advanced Dental Care of Springfield is looking for a compassionate Registered Dental Hygienist to join our outstanding team!

Our well-established practice has earned an exceptional reputation throughout the Springfield community by delivering outstanding patient care in a welcoming, modern environment. You'll work alongside experienced doctors and a collaborative team that values your clinical skills, supports your professional growth, and treats you like family.

Schedule

• Monday & Tuesday: 7:20 AM – 6:00 PM
• Thursday: 7:20 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 6:20 AM – 2:00 PM

Enjoy a consistent four-day work week with three-day weekends every week.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• $38–$43/hour
• New graduates are encouraged to apply
• Four-day work week for outstanding work-life balance
• Full benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with employer match, PTO, and paid holidays
• Continuing education opportunities
• Beautiful, state-of-the-art office
• Supportive doctors and an experienced, team-focused staff
• Loyal patient base and strong reputation in the Springfield community

What You'll Do

• Provide exceptional preventive and periodontal care, including cleanings and SRP
• Educate patients on oral health and preventive care
• Collaborate with doctors to deliver comprehensive treatment
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation
• Follow infection control and safety protocols while creating a comfortable patient experience

What We're Looking For

• Current Illinois Registered Dental Hygienist license (or eligibility)
• New graduates and experienced hygienists are welcome to apply
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate, patient-first approach
• A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a desire to be part of a collaborative team

If you're looking for a long-term opportunity with a respected practice that values its team just as much as its patients, we'd love to meet you!

Location: Advanced Dental Care of Springfield 

We are seeking a motivated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated dental team. As an essential part of our practice, you will play a key role in creating a smooth and comfortable environment for our patients, ensuring high-quality care while supporting the dentist in both clinical and administrative tasks. If you have a passion for patient care, a strong attention to detail, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care & Comfort: Welcome and prepare patients for treatments or check-ups, ensuring their comfort and addressing any concerns they may have.
• Assist with Procedures: Set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed for dental procedures. Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry and ensure the dental room is well-prepared for each procedure.
• Instrument Sterilization & Safety: Follow proper sterilization procedures and ensure that all dental instruments are sanitized in compliance with health regulations.
• Lab Tasks & Post-Operative Care: Assist with lab tasks as directed and provide patients with post-operative care instructions.
• Record Maintenance: Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, assisting with patient charts, treatment documentation, and payment procedures.
• Scheduling & Office Support: Assist in scheduling patient appointments and ensuring the office runs smoothly with minimal disruptions. Keep the dental room clean, organized, and well-stocked.
• Regulated Tasks: Perform non-surgical tasks such as coronal polishing, if certified, and assist with other regulated tasks as allowed by local regulations.

Requirements & Qualifications:

• Experience: Dental assisting experience in a clinical setting is preferred
• Certification: Dental Assistant Certification (CDA or RDA) is required. Additional certifications such as EFDA (Expanded Function Dental Assistant) or Radiology Certifications are a plus.
• Skills & Knowledge:
  • In-depth knowledge of dental instruments, sterilization methods, and infection control protocols.
  • Familiarity with dental procedures and treatments.
  • Understanding of health and safety regulations in a dental office.
  • Experience with dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft) is highly preferred.
• Clinical Competence: Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks, such as coronal polishing, and assist with other dental procedures.
• Communication & Patient Care: Excellent communication skills and the ability to effectively interact with patients, providing clear instructions and ensuring their comfort.
• Organization & Attention to Detail: Strong organizational skills with an eye for detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Team-Oriented: Ability to work effectively in a team environment while providing high-quality patient care.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Additional Certifications: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA), Radiology Certification, or Dental Hygiene Assistant certification.
• Language Skills: Bilingual skills (e.g., Spanish) are a plus but not required.

Benefits:

• Competitive Salary
• 401(k) Matching
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Perks & Discounts

If you are a compassionate and detail-oriented Dental Assistant looking to work in a supportive, patient-focused environment, this is the role for you. Join our team and be part of a practice where your expertise and dedication will make a real difference in the lives of our patients.