Licensed Dental Assistant

We are a small, private dental clinic located in Uptown! We are starting to build our team and are looking for our core group of teammates! Are you driven and capable to work independently with the dentist? Do you want to grow in your skills and expand your skillset to include general dental procedures to orthodontics and help with transformative cosmetic and TMJD treatment? We take the time to get to know our patients and we are looking for people who are passionate about dentistry! We are excited to meet you and have you join us in 2024!

Free, guaranteed parking daily, underground.

Duties:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for dental procedures
- Take digital dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Sterilize instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Perform basic laboratory tasks such as scanning teeth, digital printing, impressions when needed

-Familiarity with cosmetic procedures: ZOOM in-office whitening
- Maintain accurate patient records

Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
- Open Dental experience
- Experience with portable NOMAD radiographs with digital Dexis sensor, CBCT, CEPH
- Familiarity with adult dental procedures, surgery, composites, orthodontics, 3D scanning

-Familiarity with lab made retainers is a plus

Skills:
- Ability to take radiographs (FMX), digital scanning (Medit) and record patient information
- Strong knowledge of dental terms
- Excellent patient assessment skills to identify any issues or concerns

We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a dental office setting and possess the necessary skills to provide exceptional patient care. As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with the dentist to ensure efficient and effective dental procedures. Your attention to detail, strong communication skills, and ability to work well in a team environment will contribute to the success of our practice.

- Competitive salary based on experience

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program
- Current certification in Dental Assisting preferred

If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking for an opportunity to grow your career in a supportive and professional environment, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Employee mentoring program
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No nights
• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Minneapolis, MN 55408: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person