RDA/DENTAL ASSISTANCE

Park Dental Hudson is seeking a compassionate, professional Unlicensed Dental Assistant to join our team-oriented practice.
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 Unlicensed Dental Assistant:

Medical, Vision, Dental and Orthodontia
Paid Holidays
Life insurance
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Health Saving Plan
Flexible Spending Plan
Clinical excellence and quality assurance standards
As a Unlicensed Dental Assistant, you will assist the Doctor in providing quality dental treatment and education to patients.
Ensure quality patient service by providing thorough patient care, effective communication, personal attention in a gentle caring manner, using appropriate communication strategies to resolve patient questions and issues.
Provide chairside assistance to the Doctor for basic and complex restorative, surgical, endodontic, pediatric, emergency and preventative dental treatment procedures.
Prepare the treatment rooms, patient records, equipment, and necessary instruments for dental procedures.
Assist as needed in the management of the Doctor and hygiene schedules to achieve utilization goals through efficient use of appointment time.
Conduct office duties including but not limited to confirming patient appointments, generating reports, completing insurance verifications, etc.
May assist in answering telephones, addressing patient needs and, if necessary, directing calls to the appropriate individual.
Provide accurate and concise electronic patient record keeping and document complete database information
Maintain a clean work environment and dental equipment to meet Park Dental, OSHA and Center for Disease Control sterilization and infection control regulatory standards.
Maintain dental equipment and instruments in proper working order in accordance with the small equipment preventative maintenance calendar.
Assume responsibility for personal professional growth through internal and external training opportunities and continuing education offerings.
Practice effective business applications by utilizing time effectively and supporting the practice revenue objectives.
Follow and demonstrate commitment to Park Dental policies, guidelines, professional expectations, and Service Excellence Standards.
Strong computer and typing skills
High School Diploma or equivalent
CPR certification obtained through the American Heart Association health care provider course, the American Red Cross professional rescuer course, or an equivalent course.
Customer service experience preferred
Saturday: 7:00am - 2:45pm (approx 6/year, Hudson and Apple River)
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.
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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