Dental Assistant - - Prior Lake, MN

Dental Assistant Location: Seaburg Family Dental, Prior Lake, MN Position: Full-Time/Part-Time Dental Assistant Start Date: Immediate About Us Seaburg Family Dental is a friendly, patient-focused practice committed to delivering comfortable, high-quality dental care for families in our community. Our team values compassion, clear communication, and a positive work environment. Position Overview We are seeking a dependable, organized Dental Assistant to support clinical procedures, ensure patient comfort, and contribute to a smooth-operating office. The ideal candidate is team-oriented, detail-minded, and eager to grow their skills in a supportive practice. Key Responsibilities Prepare treatment rooms and ensure instruments/equipment are sterilized and ready for use Assist the dentist chairside during restorative, preventive, and minor surgical procedures Take and process digital radiographs (X-rays) and intraoral photos Mix, pass, and prepare dental materials (e.g., impressions, cements) Maintain accurate patient charts and update clinical notes Provide patient education and post-op instructions in a friendly, reassuring manner Manage infection control and follow OSHA/ADA/CDC guidelines Help with inventory management and basic lab tasks as needed Support front-office tasks occasionally (appointment confirmations, patient check-ins) when required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent Dental Assistant License/ completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred Current radiography/X-ray certification (or willingness to obtain) CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) 1+ years of dental assisting experience preferred; new grads encouraged to apply Strong communication skills and professional bedside manner Comfortable with digital dental technologies (intraoral cameras, digital X-ray) Ability to multitask, stand for extended periods. What We Offer Competitive pay, commensurate with experience Paid continuing education and support for certification renewals Positive, collaborative team culture and opportunities for professional growth Modern, well-equipped office and efficient workflows How to Apply : Please submit a resume and brief cover letter to Seaburg Family Dental (include preferred contact information). In your cover letter, highlight your relevant experience and why you’d be a great fit for our team. Seaburg Family Dental is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Application deadline: Open until filled. Interviews scheduled on a rolling basis. Pay: $28.00 - $30.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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