Blue Water Oral and Facial Surgery is hiring a Licensed Dental Assistant - join our dynamic team in 3 fast paced oral surgery offices located in Duluth, Virginia, and Grand Rapids, Minnesota! We are looking for a team oriented self-starter with patient care as a top priority. No previous experience in oral surgery necessary - on the job specialty training provided, as well as paid up-skilling opportunities.

Do you love to learn? Join our team! Working in specialty dentistry is a highly rewarding career path and our leadership team takes professional development seriously. Our clinical team follows an in-house training program to get you up to speed on the ins and outs of oral surgery and how our practice operates. Have the best of both worlds with job stability and opportunities to learn new things every day.

No nights, no weekends, no holidays and great benefits!

Monday through Friday day shifts available; Full-time schedule would typically be 4 days/week with benefits eligibility starting at 30 hours per week.

We offer paid time & mileage for travel required between clinic locations (1-2 times/week). Applicants should be able to work in a team setting with business office staff, other dental assistants, nurses, and doctors. Current CPR certification required. Applicants should have the ability to multitask and be self motivated.

>> Starting wage negotiable depending on experience; regular wage increases with completion of probationary period, training, and addition of roles/responsibilities!

Highlights:

Clinical hours Monday - Friday; no nights or weekends
4-5 day typical work week with flexible scheduling
Great team environment
Opportunity to work with and learn from 3 highly skilled oral surgeons

Responsibilities and Duties

Sterilize instruments and prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures
Greet and prepare patients for treatment
Assist doctor with surgical treatment procedures under different sedation levels
Anesthesia / airway monitoring
Recovery and post-op monitoring
Documentation of medical histories
Imaging and intraoral scanning

Qualifications and Skills

Completion of accredited program
Must have a current CPR/BLS certification
Current MN dental assistant license or practical nursing license
Ability to stand for long periods of time
Occasionally lift / hold up to 20lbs

Benefits

Employer sponsored Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance or Insurance Waiver pay
Employer sponsored Long Term Disability and Life Insurance
PFML
Generous Profit Sharing Plan for 401K with 4-year vesting schedule
Vacation, Holiday & PTO
Competitive wages
Annual uniform & shoe allowance
Paid time and mileage for travel between offices (1-2/week)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Vision insurance

License/Certification:

Minnesota dental assistant license (Required)

Willingness to travel:

25% (Required)

Work Location: In person

Blue Water Oral and Facial Surgery jobs

Licensed Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery