What are the responsibilities and job description for the Licensed Dental Assistant - Riverdale position at Park Dental?
Overview
Park Dental Riverdale Coon Rapids is seeking a compassionate, professional Licensed Dental Assistant to join our team-oriented practice.
Starting Wage Range: $29.75-33.80
Why should you choose Park Dental? Park Dental associates truly care about our patients and want to make a difference. Below are just a few perks of working at Park Dental as a Dental Assistant:
- Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package
- Medical, Vision, Dental and Orthodontia
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Holidays
- Roth and 401(k) programs with company match
- Life insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Health Saving Plan
- Flexible Spending Plan
- Pet Insurance
- Company-sponsored professional development
- Clinical excellence and quality assurance standards
- Professional Development and Career Advancement opportunities
As a Dental Assistant, you will assist the Doctor in providing quality dental treatment and education to patients.
Responsibilities
Clinical Requirements
Dental Assistants are required to have:
- A current Minnesota Dental Assistant License
- Certified to apply dental sealants, gingival cord displacement, and monitor nitrous oxide in Minnesota
- Current CPR certification obtained through the American Heart Association health care provider course, the American Red Cross professional rescuer course, or an equivalent course
Work Schedule
This position offers a flexible schedule with variable hours based on provider coverage and practice needs. The Dental Assistant will primarily support the Riverdale team and should be comfortable adapting to schedule changes, working with multiple providers as needed, and helping maintain patient access as staffing needs evolve.
Company Information
We love our communities!
Park Dental values being involved in the communities they serve through. Corporate sponsored volunteer events include Minnesota Dental Association's Give Kids a Smile Day, the American Heart Association Heart Walk, and Minnesota Mission of Mercy.
Since 1972, Park Dental has been owned and led by our doctors who are passionate about providing the best patient-centered care. New Dental Assistants receive comprehensive training and one-on-one mentoring, to be set up for success. Our practices offer welcoming environments for patients and are equipped with state-of-the-art technology.
What some of our employees are saying:
"Park Dental does a great job being a family, and bringing the teams together through various seminars and volunteer opportunities. The most rewarding part about being a dental assistant is helping the patients." -Bee Vang, Licensed Dental Assistant
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Salary : $30 - $34