Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars Minneapolis, MN 55424 Full-time Dental Office 71 reviews

Full-time Dental Assistant Location:

Edina, MN Job Type:

Full-Time Practice:

Edina Dental Care About Us Edina Dental Care is a patient-focused dental practice committed to providing exceptional care in a welcoming and professional environment. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Licensed Dental Assistant to join our growing team. Our ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, passionate about helping patients achieve excellent oral health. We are looking for someone who genuinely enjoys helping patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their dental experience. Position Summary The Licensed Dental Assistant will work closely with the dentist and clinical team to deliver high-quality patient care, assist with dental procedures, maintain treatment rooms, and ensure a positive patient experience. Responsibilities Prepare treatment rooms and patients for dental procedures Assist the dentist during restorative, surgical, and preventive procedures Take and process digital radiographs in accordance with state regulations Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols Record patient treatment information and update dental charts Provide patient education regarding oral hygiene and post-operative care Manage dental materials and maintain inventory levels Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and state dental board requirements Support front office and clinical team members as needed Dedicated to creating a welcoming, compassionate environment for every patient Qualifications Current Dental Assistant License in the State of Minnesota Current CPR certification Radiology certification Proficient with digital impressioning scanner An effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills Skilled at building trust and long-term relationships with patients Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Experience with dental software and digital imaging - Dentrix and Dexis preferred Previous dental assisting experience preferred, but motivated new graduates are encouraged to apply! Benefits Supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth Competitive pay based on experience Health insurance reimbursement Paid time off and holidays 401k and matching Continuing education opportunities Uniform allowance Profit sharing Free parking Schedule Monday - Thursday; 6:30am-4:30pm. Working between 2 nearby offices. No evenings or weekends. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit their resume and a brief cover letter. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our workplace.

Job Type:

Full-time Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Continuing education credits Free parking Paid time off Profit sharing Retirement plan Uniform allowance

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Dental Assistant License or Certification, but not required. (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person