Dental Assistant - Entry level

Aspen Dental Group; Duluth (MN); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking dental service organization as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, where you can make a difference in patients' lives while receiving top-notch training and career development. This role offers a unique opportunity to support clinical needs, collaborate with a dedicated dental team, and grow your skills in a supportive environment. With competitive pay and flexible scheduling, you can thrive in your career while positively impacting your community, one smile at a time. Embrace the chance to learn and advance in a rewarding field that values your contributions and commitment to patient care.

Benefits

Paid Training

Paid Time Off

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Manage infection control and prepare instruments.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Infection Control

Patient Charting

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Dental Instruments

Sterilization Equipment

Job description

Dental Assistant - Entry Level

Locations: Duluth, Minnesota

Time Type: Full Time

Posted On: 5 Days Ago

Job Requisition ID: R2024-018467

At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.

Salary: $20 - $24 / hour

At Aspen Dental, we offer:

• Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
• Paid time off and holidays
• Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan
• Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career

How You’ll Make a Difference

As an Entry-Level Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to help you be successful, no matter your level of expertise. We are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life. You can help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.

• Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
• Set up and breakdown operatory post-treatment
• Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Support patient charting for Doctors
• Perform various office tasks as necessary
• Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care

Qualifications:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
• Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice

Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.

ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.