full-time 22 hours ago
Dental Assistant - Periodontics - $1,500 SOB
Land of Lakes Endodontics
1560 Adams Street, Mankato, MN 56001
25 - 30/hr
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Periodontal Dental Assistant to support our periodontist in providing high-quality periodontal and implant care. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, knowledgeable in periodontal procedures, and committed to excellent patient care and infection control standards.
Responsibilities
Assist the periodontist during periodontal surgeries and procedures
Prepare treatment rooms and ensure proper sterilization of instruments and equipment
Take and process dental radiographs
Mix and prepare dental materials (cements, impression materials, sutures, membranes)
Perform suctioning, retraction, and instrument transfer during procedures
Educate patients on periodontal disease, post-op care, and oral hygiene instructions
Document clinical notes accurately in the dental software
Assist with scheduling, treatment coordination, and case presentations as needed
Maintain compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control regulations
Manage inventory and restock clinical supplies
Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Dental Assistant license with the state of MN
1+ years of Dental Assisting experience (perio preferred)
Familiarity with dental software systems
Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting
We Offer
$1,500 Sign on Bonus
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
Life & Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs
Additional Voluntary Benefits
And More!
Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to improving patients’ oral health through compassionate care and cutting-edge technology!
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Periodontal Dental Assistant to support our periodontist in providing high-quality periodontal and implant care. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, knowledgeable in periodontal procedures, and committed to excellent patient care and infection control standards.
Responsibilities
Assist the periodontist during periodontal surgeries and procedures
Prepare treatment rooms and ensure proper sterilization of instruments and equipment
Take and process dental radiographs
Mix and prepare dental materials (cements, impression materials, sutures, membranes)
Perform suctioning, retraction, and instrument transfer during procedures
Educate patients on periodontal disease, post-op care, and oral hygiene instructions
Document clinical notes accurately in the dental software
Assist with scheduling, treatment coordination, and case presentations as needed
Maintain compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control regulations
Manage inventory and restock clinical supplies
Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Dental Assistant license with the state of MN
1+ years of Dental Assisting experience (perio preferred)
Familiarity with dental software systems
Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting
We Offer
$1,500 Sign on Bonus
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
Life & Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance & Wellness Programs
Additional Voluntary Benefits
And More!
Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to improving patients’ oral health through compassionate care and cutting-edge technology!
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• High school diploma or GED
• Medical scheduling
• HIPAA
• Dental Assisting
• Attention to detail
• Medical scheduling
• HIPAA
• Dental Assisting
• Attention to detail
About Land of Lakes Endodontics
Land of Lakes Endodontics is a Stillwater specialty practice focused on comprehensive endodontic care, including root canal therapy, retreatment, apicoectomy, and emergency treatment. Led by Dr. Matthew Grau and Dr. Ryan Trautmann, the team emphasizes integrity, excellence, compassion, and a welcoming patient experience designed to reduce anxiety and restore comfort. The practice uses modern technology and collaborates closely with referring dentists to support strong treatment outcomes.