Licensed Dental Assistant

Nokomis Family Dental is a private, family-owned practice in Minneapolis, MN. **** We are moving into a beautiful new space this summer! **** We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated Licensed Dental Assistant who is well organized, has a positive attitude, and is looking to be part of a dynamic, family-oriented team. If you are a hard worker, dependable, and excited about being part of a thriving team where your assistance will make a difference, please contact us.

Location of Work : Minneapolis, MN

Wages: $30-36/Hr Dependent upon credentials

Benefits: Medical Insurance / Dental Discounts / 401K / Profit Sharing / Lucrative Cash Balance Plan / Holiday Pay / Flexible time off

Visit our website @ nokomisfamilydental.com

Responsibilities:

- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Prepare and maintain dental materials and supplies
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Schedule and confirm patient appointments
- Perform basic administrative tasks as needed

Experience:

- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant
- Proficiency in infection control protocols and procedures
- Knowledge of medical coding and billing practices
- Experience using electronic health record systems such as Epic or Dentrix
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
- Familiarity with Dentrix dental software is preferred

Skills:

- Strong knowledge of dental assisting procedures and techniques
- Ability to take accurate vital signs and record patient information
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively

We offer competitive compensation based on experience.

If you are a skilled Dental Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated resume highlighting your relevant experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Cash balance pension plan
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift

Work Location: In person