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title: Dental Assistant Coronal Polishing at Metrodental
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| **Company** | metrodental.com |
| **Location** | Merrillville, IN |
| **Salary** | $22/hr - $25/hr |
| **Type** | Full Time |
| **Posted** | Sep 28, 2026 |

## Is this job real?

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## Visa sponsorship

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## Pay for similar jobs

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## Description

**Dental Assistant with Coronal Polishing Certification –** Premier Dental Group of Merrillville (IN), **Up to $25/hour**

Looking for a career where you can shine, grow, and make a real difference? Come join the **Premier Dental Group of Merrillville** team, part of Great Lakes Dental Partners! We live our core values every day—**Service, Mastery, Integrity, Leadership, and Entrepreneurial Thinking**—to create one of the best places to work in dental care.

**Why You’ll Love It Here:**

- Competitive pay up to **$25/hour, plus monthly bonus incentive**
- Full benefits package: health, vision, dental insurance + 401(k)
- **Paid maternity leave**
- 8 Paid Holidays + 2 Paid Floating Holidays
- Rich PTO plan, including paid IL Sick Leave
- $100 annual scrub allowance
- Ongoing CE and training—we invest in your growth
- Core Value and Referral Programs
- Fun, organization-wide and Dental Assistant specific social and training events

**Your Schedule:**

- **Monday, Wednesday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.**
- **Tuesday, Thursday 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.**
- **Fridays 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.**

**What You’ll Do:**

- Deliver top-notch chairside assistance, ensuring patient comfort every step of the way
- Perform coronal polishing with skill and confidence
- Take and process x-rays with precision
- Keep instruments, operatories, and records clean, safe, and organized
- Bring a smile, energy, and teamwork to every patient interaction

At GLDP, we believe **when our people thrive, our patients thrive.** If you’re ready to grow your career with a team that values you, apply today and let’s smile brighter together!

#INDDENTAL

**What You’ll Bring:**

- Coronal polishing certification (required)
- At least 2 year of dental assisting experience
- Strong communication skills and a positive, patient-first mindset
- Familiarity with Dentrix Ascend or other dental software is a plus
## Skills

- Chairside Assisting
- Coronal Polishing
- Teamwork
- Dentrix Ascend
- Communication
## Benefits

- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Parental Leave
- Paid Time Off (Pto)
- Sick Leave
- Floating Holidays
- 401(k) Plans

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