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full-time 26 days ago

Licensed Dental Assistant (Periodontics)

Professional periodontics & dental implants

Maple Grove, MN 55369
From 32/hr

About the Practice

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Job Description

About us
Professional periodontics & dental implants is a private periodontal specialty dental practice in Maple Grove, MN. We thrive and aspire to make differences, so that our patients can be most satisfied in our care. We provide Non-surgical periodontal treatment, surgical peridoontal procedures including gum graft procedure, regenerative procedures, periodontal pocket procedures, laser assisted crown lengthening procedure, single/multiple dental implants and soft and hard tissue regenerative therapy. We are looking for amazing team player like you and looking forward to hearing from you!

Our clinic hours are :
Monday: 9:00 - 5:00
Tuesday/Wednesday: 8:00 - 4:00
Thursday: 8:00 - 3:00
Responsibilities:

- Assist the periodontist during dental procedures

- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment

- Take PAs, BWX, Pano and CBCT

- Prepare materials for periodontal regenerative surgery

- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care

- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation

- Follow infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique

- Assist with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow
Requirements:

- High school diploma or equivalent

- Completion of an accredited dental assistant program

- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy

- Familiarity with medical records systems and dental office software

- Proficiency in assisting with various dental surgical procedures

- Understanding of aseptic technique and infection control practices

- Ability to perform patient assessments and document medical information accurately

- Knowledge of medical coding for insurance billing purposes
Skills:

- Must be a TEAM player!!

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

- Organizational skills to manage patient records and appointment schedules

- Ability to work well in a team environment

- Compassion and empathy for patients' needs and concerns
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. If you meet the requirements outlined above, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Organizational skills
• Attention to detail
• Interpersonal skills
• Medical scheduling

About Professional periodontics & dental implants

Professional Periodontics and Implants in Maple Grove, Minnesota, aims to make differences in dental care to ensure patient satisfaction. They offer non-surgical and surgical periodontal procedures, including gum surgery, regenerative procedures, crown lengthening, and dental implant procedures.