Dental Assistant at Associated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons

Specialty Dental Brands • Maple Grove, MN

11d • Onsite

About The Position

Associated Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons is seeking a skilled and dependable Dental Assistant to join our well-established specialty practice. With a strong reputation for delivering exceptional oral and maxillofacial surgical care, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a fast-paced, professional, and patient-focused environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, adaptable, and committed to supporting high-quality surgical care and patient comfort.

Requirements

• Detail-oriented
• Adaptable
• Committed to supporting high-quality surgical care and patient comfort
• Strong organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Genuine care about providing an exceptional patient experience
• Dependable, organized, and prepared
• Anticipates needs and takes initiative rather than waiting to be asked
• Maintains composure and attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
• Communicates clearly and works well with doctors and fellow team members
• Takes pride in maintaining a safe, clean, and professional clinical environment
• Eager to learn, grow clinical skills, and contribute to the success of the practice

Nice To Haves

• At least 1 year of dental assisting experience is preferred
• Be self-motivated, organized, and have a positive attitude
• Possess great understanding of dental terminology
• Have excellent communication and written skills
• Have excellent public relations skills
• Work well with patients and team
• Demonstrates experience in delivering exceptional, high level customer service
• Committed to punctuality with a consistent record of arriving on time and willing to stay late when necessary to support team needs
• Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined

Responsibilities

• Preparing patients for dental work
• Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument x-rays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures
• Assisting the dentist with procedures when necessary
• Providing great patient care
• Recording treatment information in patient records.
• Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs
• Upholding equipment standards/protecting and maintaining all dental tools in the practice
• Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs
• Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
• Maintaining all HIPAA and OSHA required trainings and compliance

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k)
• Paid holidays
• Paid time off

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed