Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Minneapolis as a Full-Time Dental Assistant! We're seeking a compassionate professional to support our team in delivering exceptional patient care. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative environment where your skills shine. If you're passionate about dentistry and thrive in a fast-paced setting, apply today to advance your career!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures, ensuring comfort and safety
- Assist dentists during complex treatments including restorative and surgical procedures
- Take and develop accurate dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Maintain strict infection control protocols and sterilization of instruments
- Manage patient records and digital charting systems
- Coordinate appointment scheduling and patient education
- Order dental supplies and maintain inventory management
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or equivalent certification required
- Minimum 2 years of clinical dental assisting experience
- Proficiency in dental radiography and infection control procedures
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology and instruments
- Exceptional interpersonal skills for patient communication
- Experience with digital charting (Epic or Dentrix preferred)
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Current CPR/BLS certification