Licensed Dental Assistant - TMJ/Sleep Apnea Tracking Code 9344-200 Job Description Our Maple Grove Specialty Center is growing. We are looking for Licensed Dental Assistant to join our existing team. Located in the heart of Maple Grove, our practice gives you exposure to multiple specialist under one roof. New graduates welcome. If you have a patient first attitude along with the desire to be a team player...we are looking for you. This position travels between Maple Grove and Bloomington, hours and schedule as below: Monday - Bloomington - 6:30 am - 1 pm Tuesday - Bloomington - 6:30 am - 1 pm Wednesday - Maple Grove - 7:30 -5 pm Thursday - Maple Grove - 7:30 - 5 pm Fri/Sat - Off Job Details As a Dental Assistant with our practice, you will be responsible for assisting our providers in delivering quality care to patients. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a team environment, have a can do personality, and be able to complete their assigned work in a timely fashion. In addition, a Dental Assistant must display open communication to co-workers and a commitment to patient satisfaction. Essential Responsibilities: Understand and demonstrate proper sterilization, biohazard and infection control procedures in compliance with protocol. Demonstrate complete knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, maintenance, and proper tray setups. Perform all chairside procedures efficiently. Properly take, develop and mount all radiographs. Efficiently direct patient flow through teamwork and communication. Perform all necessary lab procedures. Responsible for stocking treatment areas/carts and dental related facility inventory. Uphold a positive rapport with staff members and patients at all times. Ability to identify and explain chart sticker numbers as they relate to financial arrangements and specialty referral. Demonstrate safe and cost effective practices when utilizing supplies and equipment. Assist office in achieving defined goals. Other duties as assigned. Required Skills One year certified dental assistant program; or Six months on-the-job experience; or High school diploma and demonstrated ability to assume dental assistant responsibilities. Current dental assistant license is required in certain states. Demonstrate a working knowledge of dental records and documentation. Ability to perform basic computer functions. Comply with protocols and standards. Exercise knowledge of dental instruments and terminology. Support shared vision and values. Job Location Maple Grove, Minnesota, United States Position Type Full-Time/Regular