Benefits/Perks
Caring team
Career Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Licensed Dental Assistant to join our team! We are a community dental clinic that is passionate about providing quality dental care to all. Our Dental Director serves as an Instructor at the University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Our staff is passionate about providing support to one another as well as continuing education (which is a bonus if you are new to this field!). As a Licensed Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the Dentist during exams and procedures. The ideal candidate has a current license. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Schedule Monday thru Friday from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the Dentist for exams and procedures
Assist the Dentist during procedures and exams
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Qualifications
Must be a graduate of a dental assisting program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
Must be currently, or have been, practicing dental assisting in another U.S. jurisdiction or Canada, and have a license in good standing.
Strong data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
Previous experience as a dental assistant is a plus