Dental Therapist at Clear Lakes Dental

West St. Paul, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 May, 26

Salary

60.0

Posted On

14 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service, Communication Skills, Interpersonal Abilities, Decision-Making Skills, Attention To Detail, Clinical Competence, Computer Skills, Cultural Sensitivity, Listening Skills, Oral Skills, Written Skills, Handling Stressful Situations, Working Under Limited Supervision, Cpr Certification, Working With Children

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Clear Lakes Dental proudly serves patients throughout the twin cities and Rochester area. We see patients of all ages and backgrounds. We are looking to hire a full time Dental Therapist. Backed by a strong vision statement and a top-notch team, Clear Lakes Dental stands out as one of the fastest-growing dental clinics. Jobs Description: Dental therapists provide care directly to patients so they should have good customer service and communication skills in order to interact effectively with their patients. Communication skills are vital since these therapists need to collaborate and exchange information with dentists and other dental professionals. Strong decision-making skills are also important as the Dental Therapist are a representative of the company. Roles and Responsibilities: Promoting general dental health, carrying out routine treatments that has been prescribed by a registered dentist. These treatments could include simple fillings, applying fluoride, and taking x-rays. Job Skills: Great and clear communication skills Customer service experience Interpersonal abilities Decision-making skills Attention to detail Qualifications: Advanced degree from an accredited University in Dental Therapy. Must have a current Minnesota License granted by the Board of Dentistry. Provides direct care to high risk patients, carries out education, instruction and assists health providers with Dental procedures consistent with protocols and guidelines. Ability to fulfill the requirements of travel between facilities. Knowledge of dental disease processes. Demonstrated clinical competence. Work efficiently under limited supervision. Possess the ability to handle stressful situations calmly and effectively in all situations. Excellent listening, oral and written English skills in communication with patients, families, health professionals. Cultural sensitivity and tolerance with respect to working with persons and groups of diverse racial, ethnic, economic and social backgrounds. Excellent computer skills License is up to date [sealant, rotary, restorative procedure] CPR certification Be good with children. Benefits: 401K Eligibility Up to $2,000 CE course reimbursement Paid time off (PTO) up to 14 Days Paid Holidays Health insurance benefits In house dental care Job Type: Full Time Pay: $55-$60 / hour

Responsibilities

Dental therapists are responsible for promoting general dental health and carrying out routine treatments prescribed by a registered dentist, such as simple fillings, fluoride application, and taking x-rays. They must provide direct care to patients, including education and instruction, while assisting health providers with procedures consistent with protocols.