Dental Assistant: Tech-Driven, Patient-Centered Chairside Pro

Heartland Dental; Woodbury (MN); On-site; USD 62,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Six paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Heartland Dental is seeking a licensed Dental Assistant for Metro Dentalcare Woodbury, MN. Join a collaborative team focused on patient care and state-of-the-art technology. Training and growth opportunities are available in a supportive environment with competitive benefits.

The role involves chairside assistance, patient education, radiography, and contributing to efficient office workflow while maintaining safety standards. Minnesota license or in-process is required.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment.
• State act requires dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification if applicable.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and educate them throughout treatment.
• Review health history to ensure quality care.
• Take and process x-rays and diagnostic assessments (iTero 3D scanner, digital photography).
• Provide chairside assistance to dentists during procedures.
• Utilize Dentrix for scheduling and record keeping.
• Prepare treatment rooms following OSHA & CDC safety guidelines.
• Manage supply and inventory levels and place orders.
• Collaborate with providers to implement Heartland Dental systems.

Skills

Dental procedures knowledge

Fast-paced environment

Excellent communication skills

HIPAA training

Minnesota license eligibility

Education

Minnesota dental assisting license

Dental assistant certification

X-ray certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Heartland Dental is seeking a licensed Dental Assistant for Metro Dentalcare Woodbury, MN. Join a collaborative team focused on patient care and state-of-the-art technology. Training and growth opportunities are available in a supportive environment with competitive benefits.

The role involves chairside assistance, patient education, radiography, and contributing to efficient office workflow while maintaining safety standards. Minnesota license or in-process is required.