Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Saint Paul and launch your healthcare career with comprehensive paid training! BrightSmile Dental Group is seeking motivated individuals to become Dental Assistants through our immersive 8-week paid training program. No prior experience required—we'll teach you everything from chairside assisting to digital radiography. Enjoy competitive pay, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team environment. After training, you'll join our dedicated staff serving patients across the Twin Cities with cutting-edge dental technology. Apply today and transform your passion for helping others into a stable, rewarding career!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Take and develop dental X-rays using digital radiography systems
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient procedures
- Manage sterilization protocols and infection control procedures
- Document patient charts and update electronic health records accurately
- Provide chairside support and patient education on oral hygiene
- Coordinate with front office staff for seamless patient flow
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- No prior dental experience necessary—paid training provided!
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 lbs
- Valid CPR certification (will be provided during training)
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Commitment to patient confidentiality and HIPAA compliance