Licensed Dental Assistant (Periodontics)

About us Professional periodontics & dental implants is a private periodontal specialty dental practice in Maple Grove, MN. We thrive and aspire to make differences, so that our patients can be most satisfied in our care. We provide Non-surgical periodontal treatment, surgical peridoontal procedures including gum graft procedure, regenerative procedures, periodontal pocket procedures, laser assisted crown lengthening procedure, single/multiple dental implants and soft and hard tissue regenerative therapy. We are looking for amazing team player like you and looking forward to hearing from you! Our clinic hours are :

Monday:

9:00

• 5:00

Tuesday/Wednesday:

8:00

• 4:00

Thursday:

8:00

• 3:00

Responsibilities:

• Assist the periodontist during dental procedures
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
• Take PAs, BWX, Pano and CBCT
• Prepare materials for periodontal regenerative surgery
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Follow infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique
• Assist with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited dental assistant program
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
• Familiarity with medical records systems and dental office software
• Proficiency in assisting with various dental surgical procedures
• Understanding of aseptic technique and infection control practices
• Ability to perform patient assessments and document medical information accurately
• Knowledge of medical coding for insurance billing purposes

Skills:

• Must be a TEAM player!!
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
• Organizational skills to manage patient records and appointment schedules
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Compassion and empathy for patients' needs and concerns This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team.

We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. If you meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person