Licensed Dental Assistant — Meaningful Care & Growth

Community Dental Care; Crystal (MN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401k with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Community Dental Care in Crystal, MN is seeking a full-time Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) to join our clinical team and provide high-quality dentistry along with an exceptional patient experience. You will perform comprehensive dental care, assist with radiographs, charting, nitrous, sealants, and restorations under supervision, while supporting culturally diverse patients.

We offer comprehensive medical, dental and life insurance, 401k with company match, paid time off, CE opportunities, and

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited dental assisting program.
• MN dental assisting licensure or pending licensure.
• CPR/AED certification.
• Experience with culturally diverse communities preferred.
• Proficiency in a second language preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive dental care with focus on patient health needs.
• Complete preliminary charting; take vital signs and radiographs.
• Polish crowns, take impressions, etch enamel, apply sealants, and place/remove rubber dam.
• Remove sutures and periodontal dressings; place cotton pellets and temporary materials.
• Under supervision, administer nitrous oxide and monitor patients.
• Perform restorative procedures and cement stainless steel crowns.

Skills

CPR/AED certification

Cultural competence

Second language (preferred)

Education

Accredited dental assisting program

Job description

Community Dental Care in Crystal, MN is seeking a full-time Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) to join our clinical team and provide high-quality dentistry along with an exceptional patient experience. You will perform comprehensive dental care, assist with radiographs, charting, nitrous, sealants, and restorations under supervision, while supporting culturally diverse patients.

We offer comprehensive medical, dental and life insurance, 401k with company match, paid time off, CE opportunities, and