Princess Dental Staffing
Licensed Dental Assistant - Abba Healthcare PLLC - Cottage Grove, MN
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Cottage Grove, MN

Position for maternity leave coverage that could last anywhere between 10-32 weeks. Compensation: Starting out $35 to $40 per hour based on prior work experience. We are looking to hire a licensed dental assistant who could cover maternity leave starting start now going through October 2026 . Our goal is to hire the right candidate who will be a great addition to our small team. Expected clinic days of coverage would be Monday through Wednesday 7:30 AM to 4 PM. At Cottage Grove Pediatric Dentistry, each patient and parent we see, we will provide exceptional and personal pediatric dental care and experiences that bring healthy, confident smiles to the faces of our patients and communities. We are looking for a dental assistant who wants to create the best possible patient experience for children of all ages. We pride ourselves on being highly skilled, motivated, and creative providers that fit into the practice culture that is committed to creating a workplace that is fun to be at. We want coworkers who have the qualities of being team oriented, respectful, have integrity, compassionate, knowledgeable, and gracious. For our team members, this practiceâs goal is to make sure that is focused on ensuring our team members thrive both professionally, personally, and have work life balance. Every team member brings unique skills, experiences, and perspectives to a practice. Qualifications: Licensed Dental Assistant in the State of Minnesota Able to use dental software programs, in particular Open Dental, to accurately update patient history and progress notes. Able to accurately input services completed that visit and schedule recall cleanings chairside. Job Description: Prepares patient, sterilizes or disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, prepares materials, and assists dentist during dental procedures and emergencies Take and record treatment information in patient records Can take diagnostic dental x-rays Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist Be able to manage dental supply orders and monitor inventory Use dental instruments to check and clean teeth Perform expanded functions as directed and required for patient care Able to manage and provide age appropriate care and emotional support to children served at this clinic Job Types: Temporary, PRN Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour Work Location: In person
