Licensed Dental Assistant-Wayzata & Richfield

Tailwind Pediatric Dentistry • Richfield, MN

22d • Hybrid

About The Position

Tailwind Pediatric Dentistry is seeking a Licensed Dental Assistant who is enthusiastic about a fun and rewarding career in pediatric dental care. This role will involve working at both our Wayzata and Richfield practices, with a schedule of Monday-Thursday from 7:30 am to 4:00 pm. Tailwind Pediatric Dentistry is known for providing comprehensive pediatric dental care in a friendly, welcoming, and professional setting, treating patients like family.

Requirements

• Active Minnesota Dental Assistant License
• Great communicator that wants to make a difference in our patients care.
• Thrives in a busy environment and is a team player.
• Eagerness to learn and provide extraordinary care to our patients.

Nice To Haves

• New grads welcome!

Responsibilities

• Present the patient to the doctor.
• Clean the patient’s teeth.
• Fluoride application
• Take, expose and develop digital radiographs (bitewings, panoramic).
• Provide hygiene and diet education.
• Assist the dentist during treatment procedures in office or hospital.
• Schedule follow-up exams.
• Review schedule to make sure appointments are scheduled appropriately.
• Set-up and tear down dental chairs and operatory rooms.
• Parents consults-discuss treatment plans.
• Clean and sterilize instruments.
• Lab work.
• Restock supplies in rooms and sterilization area.
• Help decorate office for birthdays and holidays.
• Infection control & maintenance of OSHA guidelines.

Benefits

• Flexible work hours
• Competitive salaries ($30hr+DOE)
• Excellent benefits packages

What This Job Offers

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