Dental Assistant

The Oral Surgery Dental Assistant will primarily support the Oral Surgeons in a clinical practice setting preparing patients for future appointments tests procedures and surgeries while providing quality patient care and utilizing specialized knowledge and skills to care for dental medical and surgical patients. Will have the responsibility of efficiently providing quality radiographs intraoral scans monitor patient under sedation in the outpatient procedures practice and coordinate care under the surgeons direction to accomplish optimal results for the patient. Requires excellent interpersonal skills ability to prioritize and good follow-through on delegated responsibilities.

Graduate of an accredited Dental Assistant or Dental Hygienist program and successful completion of Minnesota Board of Dentistry-approved Nitrous Oxide training. Must hold Minnesota registration/licensure as LDA or RDH. Must be current in Basic Life Support. Within 6 months of start date in the position must complete training in the monitoring of sedation patients and successfully complete Mayos competency verification.