Licensed Dental Assistant

Lakevillemoderndentistry; Lakeville (MN); Sur place; USD 66 000 - 74 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

$4,000 welcome bonus

Monthly team bonuses

401(k) with 4% company match

Medical insurance and HSA

Dental coverage for employee and family

Paid continuing education

Uniform allowance

Paid time off and holidays

Résumé du poste

Lakeville Modern Dentistry is seeking a full-time Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) to provide essential clinical support in a modern practice setting. The ideal candidate will have a Minnesota LDA license and experience in a variety of dental procedures, including implants and cosmetic dentistry.

We offer a competitive wage of $33–$35 per hour, various bonuses, and a supportive work environment focused on continuing education. Join our dedicated team and advance your career in a drama-free atmosphere.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of clinical dental assisting experience preferred; new graduates encouraged.
• Experience supporting comprehensive cases including All-on-X and full-mouth rehabilitation.
• Familiarity with ClearCorrect or Invisalign cases.

Responsabilités

• Capture diagnostic x-rays and digital scans.
• Anticipate the dentist’s needs chairside.
• Assist with surgical and restorative instrumentation and patient care.
• Maintain a clean and organized operatory environment.

Connaissances

Diagnostic x-ray capture

Digital scanning skills

Time management

Chairside communication

Continuing education interest

Formation

Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting program

Active Minnesota Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) license

Outils

CBCT

Digital scanners

Intraoral cameras

Picasso laser

Open Dental practice management software

Description du poste

Lakeville Modern Dentistry, a privately owned non‑corporate dental practice in Lakeville, MN, is hiring a full‑time Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) to provide hands‑on clinical support across the full scope of comprehensive dentistry: smile makeovers, full‑mouth rehabilitation, All‑on‑X cases, dental implants, veneers, ClearCorrect and Invisalign, oral surgery, and complex restorative work.

This role is for a Minnesota‑licensed Dental Assistant looking to move beyond routine prophy rooms and develop clinical skills within cases that advance their career. You will capture diagnostic x‑rays and digital scans, anticipate the doctor’s needs chairside, support comprehensive cases in general dentistry, prosthodontics (including All‑on‑X), orthodontics, oral surgery, and cosmetic dentistry, and work alongside Dr. Bender in a modern five‑op practice equipped with CBCT, digital scanners, intraoral cameras, smile design software, and Picasso laser.

Key Responsibilities

• Capture diagnostic x‑rays and digital scans.
• Anticipate the dentist’s needs chairside.
• Support comprehensive dental cases across general dentistry, prosthodontics, orthodontics, oral surgery, and cosmetic dentistry.
• Provide chairside assistance during implant placement, All‑on‑X, full‑mouth rehabilitation, and smile design procedures.
• Assist with surgical and restorative instrumentation and patient care.
• Maintain a clean and organized operatory environment.
• Communicate effectively with patients and team members.
• Participate in ongoing training and continuing education.

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting program.
• Active Minnesota Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) license.
• 1+ year of clinical dental assisting experience preferred; new graduates with strong skills and the right attitude encouraged.
• Sharp diagnostic x‑ray capture and digital scanning skills.
• Strong time‑management and ability to anticipate the dentist’s needs.
• Comforting chairside communication style.
• Ability to work independently and cohesively within a team.
• Genuine interest in continuing education and staying current on dental assisting trends.
• Experience supporting comprehensive cases including All‑on‑X, full‑mouth rehabilitation, implant placement, and smile design.
• Familiarity with CBCT, digital scanners, intraoral cameras, and Picasso laser.
• Familiarity with Open Dental practice management software.
• Experience with ClearCorrect or Invisalign cases.
• Previous experience in a fee‑for‑service or out‑of‑network private dental practice.

Benefits and Compensation

• $33–$35 per hour.
• $4,000 welcome bonus.
• Monthly team bonuses.
• 401(k) with 4% company match.
• Medical insurance and Health Savings Account (HSA).
• Dental coverage for employee and family.
• Paid continuing education and CPR training.
• Uniform allowance.
• Paid time off, paid sick leave, and paid holidays.
• Advanced training opportunities in a drama‑free, A‑player team environment.

Schedule

• Monday–Thursday: Mon 8:30–4:30, Tue 8–5, Wed 8–5, Thu 7–3.
• Flexible schedule design discussed during interview.
• Dedicated weekly team development Tuesdays 7:40–9:40AM.

Practice Environment

• Modern five‑op practice with CBCT, digital scanners, intraoral cameras, Picasso laser, and smile design software.
• Beautiful modern office with dedicated team space.
• Privately owned non‑corporate practice (not a DSO).
• Drama‑free, A‑player team environment.