Position Available: Full-time Location: Cook, MN Hours: Monday Thursday, 8am-5pm; Friday 8am-Noon We re currently seeking a Full-time Dental Assistant to support our dental clinic in Cook, MN. This position will work closely with the dental providers to assist in procedures and perform certain oral treatments. Additional responsibilities will include floating between dental providers, sterilization and lab, and backup reception support. Dental Assistant Responsibilities: - Record patient dental and medical histories as well as treatment information in patient - records using the EDR system - Prepare patients and assist dental providers during procedures and dental emergencies - Float between providers as necessary - Perform applications of sealants, fluorides, and other dental agents for the prevention of dental decay - Operate X-ray machines - Pour, trim, and polish study casts - Provide patient education to assist with developing and maintaining good oral hygiene - Sterilize and prepare dental equipment prior to patient appointments - Support an efficient flow of the office by quickly adjusting to appropriate needs throughout the day between chairside assisting, sterilization, or reception. - Perform reception duties including but not limited to: answering phones, scheduling appointments, registering patients, verifying insurance, calling patients to remind of appointments, calling patients on-call list to fill open appointment slots. Full-time Benefits: - 12 Annual Vacation Days, advancing to 20 annual vacation days - 12 Annual Sick Days - 7 Annual Holidays & 3 Personal Days - $2,000 Annual Dental Benefit - $50,000 Life Insurance Benefit - Health Insurance options through Medica - Dependent Care Flex Spending Account - 403(b) Retirement Plan through American Funds To support our Full-time *Licensed Dental Assistants we also supply: - BLS Certification and Renewal - 3 Annual Continuing Education Days - $1,000 Annual Continuing Education Benefit - Covered License Renewal Costs *Unlicensed Dental Assistants receive reduced continuing education of 15 hours and $500.