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MN Oral and Facial Surgery

Licensed Dental Assistant- Minnesota Oral & Facial Surgery

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What they do

A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$45,647 / year median in Minnesota

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Title:
Licensed Dental Assistant Company:
Minnesota Oral and Facial Surgery Location:
Sartell, Willmar & Minneapolis•
Travel Required Job Type:
Full-Time About Us:
Minnesota Oral and Facial Surgery is a leading oral and maxillofacial surgery practice dedicated to providing high-quality care to our patients. We specialize in a wide range of surgical procedures, from dental implants and wisdom teeth extractions to complex facial reconstructions. Our team of skilled professionals is committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences and outcomes.
Position Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and experienced Licensed Dental Assistant with surgical expertise to join our dynamic team. As a key member of our practice, you will play a crucial role in assisting our oral and maxillofacial surgeons in delivering top-notch patient care. If you are passionate about oral surgery, have a valid Minnesota dental assistant license, and possess the necessary surgical skills, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist oral and maxillofacial surgeons during surgical procedures, including dental implant placement, wisdom teeth extractions, and facial reconstructions.
  • Prepare and sterilize surgical instruments and equipment.
  • Take and develop dental x-rays and cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and treatment notes.
  • Educate patients on pre
  • and post-operative care instructions.
  • Ensure a clean and organized surgical suite.
  • Assist with patient intake, scheduling, and billing as needed.
  • Uphold strict infection control and safety protocols.
  • Collaborate effectively with the entire dental team to ensure seamless patient care.
Qualifications:
  • Valid Minnesota Dental Assistant License.
  • Surgical experience in oral and maxillofacial surgery.
  • CPR certification preferred.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  • Commitment to patient confidentiality and privacy.
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and techniques.
  • Professionalism and a positive attitude.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits package.
  • Continuing education opportunities.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Professional development and growth potential within our practice.
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment.
Minnesota Oral and Facial Surgery is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences. We will review applications on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Join our team and be a part of our commitment to delivering exceptional oral and maxillofacial surgical care to the Minnesota community!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$27.00
  • $31.
04 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person