Dental Assistant — Growth, Training, and Patient Care

Heartland Dental; Saint Michael (MN); On-site; USD 80,407,756 - 103,154,688; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Six paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Qualified candidates will hold Minnesota dental assisting licensure (or in process), x-ray/certification as applicable, and have strong communication skills with a patient-centered approach. Competitive benefits offered by Heartland Dental.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients and educate throughout treatment.
• Review health history to inform quality care.
• Take and process X-rays and diagnostic assessments (e.g., iTero 3D scanner).
• Provide four-handed chairside assistance to dentists.
• Use Dentrix for scheduling and record-keeping.
• Prepare treatment rooms with safety protocols per OSHA & CDC.
• Manage supplies and place/expedite orders; support office workflow.

Skills

Dental procedures

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

Minnesota license

Dental assistant certification

X-ray certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Qualified candidates will hold Minnesota dental assisting licensure (or in process), x-ray/certification as applicable, and have strong communication skills with a patient-centered approach. Competitive benefits offered by Heartland Dental.