Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Minneapolis! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment where your professional growth is prioritized. If you're passionate about dentistry and committed to patient wellness, apply today to become part of our thriving practice!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for procedures and assist dentists during treatments
- Take dental impressions and develop radiographs (X-rays)
- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies
- Document patient information accurately in digital records
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
- Coordinate appointment scheduling and patient flow
Qualifications
- Accredited Dental Assistant program certification or equivalent experience
- Current CPR certification (BLS for Healthcare Providers)
- Minimum 2 years chairside experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in dental imaging software (e.g., Dexis, Eaglesoft)
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment