What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Onsite Dental?
Lead Licensed Dental Assistant – Full Time
Onsite Dental is seeking a skilled and experienced Registered Dental Assistant to join our growing team. Our state-of-the-art practices feature the latest technology and a welcoming, friendly environment. We take pride in our commitment to a positive work culture with our mission: Happy, Healthy, Here! If you're looking for a position that offers a great work-life balance, we encourage you to apply.
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring our patients receive the best care possible. You will assist the dentist during procedures, maintain a clean and organized workspace, and help create a comfortable experience for our patients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for dental procedures by explaining treatments and ensuring their comfort.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments, including handling instruments and materials.
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
- Take dental X-rays as needed.
- Maintain accurate patient records and charting.
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-procedure care.
- Ensure the operatory and office are clean, organized, and stocked with supplies.
- Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth daily operations.
Qualifications:
- Licenses Dental Assistant in Minnesota
- CPR certification
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and terminology.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- A caring and compassionate attitude toward patients.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription)
- 401K matching
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care and want to be part of a great team, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your resume and a cover letter to [insert email or application instructions].
