What are the responsibilities and job description for the Advanced Dental Therapist position at COMMUNITY DENTAL CARE?
We have a full-time opportunity for an Advanced Dental Therapist (ADT) at our Rochester clinic. This position serves as an integral part of the clinical team in providing quality, caring, clinical dentistry. We are seeking providers who are passionate about our mission!
Who We Are
Community Dental Care is Minnesota's largest provider of comprehensive dental care for people of all ages on public programs. We operate five clinics across the state, including the Twin Cities, Rochester and Buffalo.
Why Work for Us
- Enjoy meaningful work in a collaborative environment that fosters professional growth
- Provide culturally sensitive oral health care, preventive education, professional training, and advocate for access for all
What We Offer
- Ability to practice at the top of scope of practice (full staff of Hygienists on team)
- Professional development opportunities
- Comprehensive medical, dental and life insurance; 401k plus company match
- Flexible scheduling to promote work/life balance; Paid time off
Advanced Dental Therapist Procedures
*ADTs are empowered and supported to practice at the top of their scope of practice to include but not limited to:
- Wide range of operative cases as well as limited exam and recall exam
- Pediatric procedures including pulpotomies, stainless steel crowns, space maintainers and primary tooth extractions
- Permanent tooth stainless steel crowns
- Extraction of class III mobile permanent teeth
Responsibilities
- Provide comprehensive dental care with a focus on the health needs of the patients
- Conduct oral evaluation and assessment of dental disease and the formation of an individualized treatment plan authorized by a collaborating dentist.
- Provide patient education in proper oral healthcare and various treatment options
- Provide a patient-centered approach and culturally competent care
- Communicate and collaborate effectively with team members
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient electronic records
Qualifications
- Licensed with the MN Board of Dentistry
- CPR/AED Certificate
- Experience working with children and culturally diverse patients preferred
Rochester Clinic Hours
Monday/Tuesday: 7:50am – 3pm
Wednesday/Thursday: 7:50am-5pm
Friday: 7:50am-2pm
Why Rochester?
Our staff love Rochester! It has a small-town feel but with bigger town amenities such as access to the fine arts, world class medical facilities, international cuisine, and a diverse community.
Rochester Clinic Highlights
- Beautiful facility with provider lounge & patio, free parking
- Professional & skilled support staff
- 18 spacious treatment rooms: 12 op and 6 hygiene
- Radiographs and nitrous
- Panoramic, intra-oral cameras
- Intraoral scanner for digital impressions
- Electronic health records
About Us
At Community Dental Care, we provide high quality dental care in a caring, culturally respectful manner. Our team of over 300 employees are committed to our mission and seek to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. We value our staff and equip them with the tools and training needed to be successful.
Community Dental Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recognize that our diversity makes us stronger and empowers us to serve our patients in a culturally sensitive manner.
Salary : $117,000 - $210,000