Unlicensed Clinical Dental Assistant
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Apple Tree Dental
Fairmont, MN, US
Summary
The assistant will greet and prepare patients for procedures while providing chairside support to dentists. They are also responsible for cleaning operatories and sterilizing instruments according to infection control protocols.
Job Description
We are seeking an Unlicensed Clinical Dental Assistant to join our team in Fairmont, MN. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, patient-focused individual who is eager to contribute to a positive dental care experience. Whether you have prior dental office experience or are looking to start your career in the field, we welcome your application!
This can be a part time opportunity (18-28 hours) with clinic needs on Monday, Tuesday (between 7-5:30) or Friday (7-3:30 PM).
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Why Join Us?
- Stable full-time schedule
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for growth and professional development
Key Responsibilities
- Greet, seat, and prepare patients for clinical procedures.
- Provide chairside assistance to dentists as needed during treatments.
- Set up and clean up operatories, ensuring proper disinfection and waste management.
- Clean, package, and sterilize instruments according to infection control protocols.
- Assist with documentation and maintain accurate patient records.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Dental office experience preferred, but not required.
- Effective oral and written communication skills in English are required.
- Spanish speaking preferred at some locations
\n$19 - $23.50 an hour\n
If you’re looking for a rewarding role in dental care where you can make a difference, apply today!
At Apple Tree Dental, our mission is to overcome barriers to oral health.
Apple Tree’s staff works to achieve its mission by delivering education, prevention, and restorative dental services to vulnerable populations and by providing leadership and innovation to transform the health care system.
With nine Centers for Dental Health in Minnesota, a Community Outreach Center, and a robust On-Site Care Program, our specially trained dentists and multilingual staff provide preventive care and treatment to more than 37,000 patients each year. We are nationally recognized for our pioneering approach to integrating dental care as part of overall health and well-being, and we are proud to serve everyone, transcending age and ability.
Founded
1985
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Mounds View, MN
At Apple Tree Dental, our mission is to overcome barriers to oral health.
Apple Tree’s staff works to achieve its mission by delivering education, prevention, and restorative dental services to vulnerable populations and by providing leadership and innovation to transform the health care system.
With nine Centers for Dental Health in Minnesota, a Community Outreach Center, and a robust On-Site Care Program, our specially trained dentists and multilingual staff provide preventive care and treatment to more than 37,000 patients each year. We are nationally recognized for our pioneering approach to integrating dental care as part of overall health and well-being, and we are proud to serve everyone, transcending age and ability.
Founded
1985
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Mounds View, MN