Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Minneapolis where patient care meets innovation. We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join our team immediately. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills are valued. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and want to make a difference in patients' smiles, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorations and endodontics
- Take and develop dental radiographs with precision
- Manage infection control protocols and sterilization systems
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure optimal instrument availability
- Provide chairside assistance during oral surgeries and emergency cases
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide oxide monitoring
- Maintain accurate patient records and digital charting
Qualifications
- Current Minnesota Dental Assistant license required
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Certification in radiography and nitrous oxide administration
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft/Dentrix software
- Exceptional infection control knowledge
- Strong communication and patient rapport skills
- Ability to handle high-pressure situations calmly
- CPR certification (BLS for Healthcare Providers)