Licensed Dental Assistant

Job Description

Licensed Dental Assistant

Fairmont Family Dentistry, A Cherry Tree Dental Office

Fairmont, MN

Fairmont Family Dentistry, a Cherry Tree Dental office, has a great opportunity for a motivated individual to join a busy, growing practice with a high-functioning team as a Licensed Dental Assistant.

Cherry Tree Dental is changing the face of group dentistry, and we are committed to our dentists, clinical staff, and support team by providing a positive company culture rooted with an unparalleled team synergy. We value and invest in our employees by offering professional growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and benefits with a work-life blend.

Health insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Life insurance

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Office Bonus program

What you'll do:

The Licensed Dental Assistant works to enhance the daily operations of the clinic by providing excellent care and communication to our patients. The Licensed Dental Assistant:

Prepares, sterilizes, disinfects, and maintains dental equipment, instruments and supplies

Collects and records patient health histories, take impressions and x-rays

Ensures patient comfort during dental procedures

Prepares dental materials (cements, amalgam, composite, impression materials, etc.)

Completes charting of treatment information in the patients' dental notes from the doctor as directed

Assist doctor in management of medical and dental emergencies

Cleans/polishes removable devices; fabricate temporary restorations, custom trays, study models

Delivers postoperative and general oral care instructions to patient

Maintains infection control procedures, patient privacy, and professional interactions with patients and staff

What we seek:

High school diploma or equivalent

Licensed Dental Assistant in Minnesota

Previous dental experience preferred

Leadership and multitasking abilities

Team player with a positive attitude

Professional written and verbal communication skills

High level of customer service skills

Superior attention to detail

Patient Care Hours:

Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

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