Dental Assistant - Four-Handed Care & Patient Education

St. Paul Oral Surgery - Saint Paul; Saint Paul (MN); In loco; USD 48.000 - 52.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Descrizione del lavoro

St. Paul Oral Surgery in St. Paul, MN is hiring a licensed Dental Assistant to join our team. The role involves greeting patients, taking health histories, performing x-rays, and providing skilled chairside assistance in a fast-paced setting.

You will use Dentrix for scheduling and records, maintain safety protocols, and support the providers to optimize office workflow. Minnesota license and applicable certifications are required.

Competenze

• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment.
• State-required dental assistant and/or x-ray certification as applicable.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Access to minimum PHI with HIPAA training and data safeguards.
• Minnesota dental assisting license and 2–3 years of experience.

Mansioni

• Greet and educate patients from the start of their dental journey and ensure comfort.
• Review patient health history to provide quality care.
• Take and process x-rays and diagnostic assessments (iTero, digital photography).
• Provide four-handed chairside assistance to dentists per practice act.
• Use Dentrix for scheduling and record keeping.
• Prepare treatment rooms following safety protocols (OSHA & CDC).
• Manage supply/inventory and place/expedite orders as needed.
• Collaborate with providers to implement Heartland Dental systems and improve workflow.

Conoscenze

Customer service

Communication

Adaptability

Fast-paced environment

Formazione

Minnesota dental assisting license

Dental assistant certification

X-ray certification

Strumenti

Dentrix

Descrizione del lavoro

St. Paul Oral Surgery in St. Paul, MN is hiring a licensed Dental Assistant to join our team. The role involves greeting patients, taking health histories, performing x-rays, and providing skilled chairside assistance in a fast-paced setting.

You will use Dentrix for scheduling and records, maintain safety protocols, and support the providers to optimize office workflow. Minnesota license and applicable certifications are required.