Dental Assistant

Legacy Dental; Austin (MN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Health and dental benefits

Uniform allowance

Job summary

Legacy Dental in Austin, MN is hiring a Dental Assistant to join our patient-centered team. You will assist clinicians during procedures, take X-rays and intraoral scans, and ensure instruments and rooms are prepared and sterilized. Friendly, detail-oriented professionals who communicate well thrive here.

The role emphasizes patient comfort, accurate documentation, and ongoing education to support excellent care in a supportive workplace. Competitive benefits accompany a strong team culture.

Qualifications

• Certified Dental Assistant with strong patient care skills.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.
• Team-oriented with a willingness to learn new systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor during a variety of dental procedures.
• Take dental radiographs and intraoral scans.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms.
• Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after procedures.
• Provide post-operative instructions and patient education.
• Document patient records and treatment notes.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Detail-oriented

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Tools

Digital X-rays

Intraoral scanners

iTero scanning

CBCT

Job description

Dental Assistant – Join the Legacy Dental Family

Location: Austin, MNFull-time | Competitive Pay | Great Benefits

Are you a compassionate, detail-oriented Dental Assistant looking to grow your career in a supportive and forward-thinking environment? Legacy Dental is seeking a motivated individual to join our patient-centered team!

About Us

At Legacy Dental, we believe great dentistry starts with a great team. Our practice is built on trust, collaboration, and a shared commitment to delivering exceptional patient care. From the front desk to the operatory, we work together to ensure every patient feels welcomed, informed, and cared for.

What Sets Us ApartTeam Dynamics:

You’ll be part of a positive, high-energy team that supports one another, communicates openly, and celebrates success. Our experienced doctors and hygienists value the input of our assistants and foster a culture where everyone plays a vital role in the patient experience.

State-of-the- Art Technology:

Legacy Dental is equipped with the latest dental innovations, including digital X-rays, intraoral cameras, iTero digital scanning, CBCT, CEREC Primescan, 3D printing, lasers, microscope, and PRF. We embrace technology not only to provide the best care but also to make your day-to-day responsibilities smoother and more efficient.

Workplace Benefits:

Competitive pay based on experience, paid time off and holidays, 401(k) 3% Safe Harbor, health and dental benefits, YMCA Wellness Benefit, uniform allowance, continuing education opportunities, and a fun, supportive work culture that values work-life balance.

Your Role

As a Dental Assistant at Legacy Dental, you'll be responsible for:

• Assisting the doctor during a variety of treatment procedures
• Taking dental radiographs (X-rays) and intraoral scans
• Preparing and sterilizing instruments and treatment rooms
• Helping patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental procedures
• Providing post-operative instructions and patient education
• Accurately documenting patient records and treatment notes

Qualifications

• Dental Assistant certification
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• A team-first attitude with a genuine desire to help others
• Tech-savvy with a willingness to learn new systems