Dental Assistant

Gen4 Dental•Rochester, MN

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Gentling Dental, our team is the foundation of the exceptional care we provide. Serving the community for over 70 years, our experienced and dedicated staff deliver high-quality, fee-for-service dental care in a professional, patient-focused environment. Our team works together to provide a full range of services, supported by advanced techniques and technology, including direct access to our in-house Periodontist as a resource for our dental hygiene department. Personalized attention, long-standing staff expertise, and a commitment to excellence ensure every patient receives the highest standard of care. Joining Gentling Dental means becoming part of a supportive, professional team where your contributions are valued, your skills can grow, and your work makes a direct impact on patients’ oral health and overall experience. With a collaborative culture, emphasis on professional growth, and dedication to patient satisfaction, team members have the tools and environment to thrive. Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor’s right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice.

Requirements

Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify
X-ray certification where state regulations specify

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health