Clinical Assistant | Dental Clinic

Job Description

Join CentraCare at the Willmar Dental Clinic, where compassion, collaboration, and community come together to create an exceptional workplace. At CentraCare, you'll be part of a team that values your contributions, supports your growth, and celebrates your commitment to making a difference. Experience a culture where you're respected, empowered, and inspired every day.

Summary

• Provide sterile processing of dental instruments decontamination and set-up of dental treatment rooms.
• Aid dental students, dental therapy students, faculty and licensed dental staff in services rendered to patients.

Schedule

• Casual position - Working varied schedule. Can work more shifts depending on candidate's availability | Onsite
• Weekdays Daytime shift between 8:00AM and 4:30PM.

Pay

• Starting pay begins at $18.40 and increases with experience.
  • Full pay range $18.40 to $27.61 per hour

Qualifications

Licensed Practical Nurse or Certified Medical Assistant preferred, not required. Other experience and qualifications will be considered.

• If LPN, graduate of an accredited school of nursing and current licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) in the State of Minnesota required.
• If Medical Assistant, graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program and current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Other Qualifications

• Dental coursework preferred.
• Experience in a dental office or medical facility preferred.
• Medical and dental terminology knowledge.
• Infection control practices and OSHA regulations.
• Ability to understand patients' medical records, physician orders and medication orders to be communicated to the patient and staff.
• Current American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Healthcare Provider card required per established policy.
• Ability to understand patients' medical records, physician orders and medication orders to be communicated to the patient and staff.

CentraCare has made a commitment to diversity in its workforce. All individuals including, but not limited to, individuals with disabilities, are encouraged to apply. CentraCare is an EEO/AA employer.