Be Part of an Exceptional Dental Team
At Lake Forest Smiles, we’re building something special—an environment where passionate professionals come together to deliver exceptional dentistry while enjoying meaningful, fulfilling careers. We believe the best care happens when people are aligned by shared values, empowered by the right tools, and supported by a team that truly cares.
We are a high-performing, privately owned dental practice that blends clinical excellence with a warm, family-focused approach. Every role here matters. Whether you’re caring for patients chairside or supporting them behind the scenes, your work directly contributes to an experience rooted in trust, compassion, and quality.
If you take pride in your craft, value teamwork, and want to grow in a practice that prioritizes people just as much as performance, you’ll feel right at home at Lake Forest Smiles.
We welcome both seasoned professionals and those early in their careers who are eager to learn, grow, and help shape the future of dentistry in our community.
Our Culture
We’re more than a dental office—we’re a team united by purpose, accountability, and mutual respect. From the front desk to the operatory, collaboration and communication are at the core of how we work. We invest in advanced technology, ongoing training, and a workplace culture where every team member is supported and valued.
You’ll notice the difference the moment you walk through our doors. Our team is engaged, energized, and aligned around a shared goal: delivering elite dental care with a genuinely personal touch.
At Lake Forest Smiles, we:
- Hold ourselves to high standards while maintaining a supportive, positive, and enjoyable workplace
- Value transparency, trust, and teamwork—no egos, just shared commitment
- Celebrate successes together and support one another through challenges
- Encourage continuous learning through training, mentorship, and professional development
Why Work With Us?
- Elite-Level Dentistry – Work with advanced technology and alongside skilled professionals in a practice known for excellence
- Team-First Environment – A collaborative, family-like culture where every role is respected
- Career Growth – Paid continuing education, mentorship, and opportunities to advance your skills and career
- Meaningful Patient Relationships – Build long-term trust with patients and families in the community
- Purpose-Driven Work – Make a real impact by supporting health, confidence, and lifelong wellness
Current Job Openings:
Dental Assistant
Are you a dedicated dental assistant seeking a long-term opportunity in a supportive, patient-focused private practice? Our growing dental team is looking for a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant who takes pride in delivering exceptional care and building meaningful patient relationships. We offer a positive work environment, competitive compensation, paid holidays, uniforms, full benefits, and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.
Why You’ll Enjoy Working Here
- Private Practice Culture: We are not corporate. Our focus is on trust, quality care, and long-term relationships with our patients—not production quotas.
- Supportive Team Environment: Work alongside a collaborative, professional team that values respect, teamwork, and a genuinely positive atmosphere.
- Competitive Pay & Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Continuing Education: We encourage growth and learning by supporting continuing education so you can stay current and advance your career.
Your Role
- Assist the dentist during procedures to ensure efficient, comfortable care – Prepare and guide patients before, during, and after treatment
- Prepare and guide patients before, during, and after treatment
- Take dental X-rays and maintain accurate patient records
- Clean, sterilize, and maintain operatories following infection control standards
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Dental assisting certification (CDA or state-required credential)
- Current X-ray/radiology certification
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and terminology
- Strong chairside manner with excellent patient care skills
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Experience working with pediatric patients preferred
If you’re looking for a practice that values quality care, professional growth, and a team-first culture, we’d love to hear from you.
Email Your Resume to aida@lakeforestsmiles.com