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Career Opportunities
Dental Career OpportunitiesThe current positions available are:
MAPLEWOOD LOCATION:
POSITION TITLE: PM Licensed Dental Assistant, Full-Time
HOURS: Monday - Thursday, 2:20PM - 9:30PM
Friday, 12:20PM - 5:30PM
REPORTS TO: Clinical Manager, General Manager
EMPLOYEE STATUS: Non-exempt
POSITION SUMMARY: To assist in the performance of quality, caring clinical dentistry; to become adept at assigned clinical procedures; to aid the doctor smoothly and unobtrusively. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist. The LDA gets the patient ready, prepares the operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examinations and treatment. Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients. Maintain equipment and inventory. Adhere to all required OSHA, health, and Board of Dentistry regulations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:
- Proficiency in a second language preferred
- Experience in working with culturally diverse, limited-English or non-English speaking patients preferred
- Knowledge of updated OSHA regulations
- Demonstrated expertise in dental software
- Understand and perform each essential duty satisfactorily
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license
- Ability to quickly adapt within a constantly changing work environment
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:
- Required current licenses/certifications: RDA, CPR/AED Certificate
POSITION TITLE: Licensed Dentist, Full-Time
REPORTS TO: General Manager, Chief Executive Officer
EMPLOYEE STATUS: Non-exempt
POSITION SUMMARY: The Licensed Dentist is an integral part of the clinical office team in the performance of quality, caring clinical dentistry in a comfortable, non‑threatening environment; the Dentist helps to make each patient's visit positive and productive. The Dentist is licensed in the State of Minnesota to practice the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases, and promotion of healthy teeth, jaw and mouth. The right candidate must be able to practice all facets of general dentistry.
- Proficiency in a second language preferred
- Experience in working with culturally diverse, limited-English or non-English speaking patients preferred
- Knowledge of updated OSHA regulations
- Demonstrated expertise in dental software
- Understand and perform each essential duty satisfactorily
- Licensed dentist in state of Minnesota
- Doctor of Dental Surgery license or equivalent
- Preferably trained within the United States
- Ability to quickly adapt within a constantly changing work environment
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:
- Required current licenses/certifications: DDS, MN Board certified, CPR/AED Certificate
BENEFITS:
- Full-time benefits that are offered after 90 days include the following: Medical and dental coverage, stipend, long-term disability, life insurance, malpractice insurance, 401K and uniform reimbursement.
ROCHESTER LOCATION:
POSITION TITLE: Dental Hygienist, PT
HOURS: Monday & Friday: 7AM - 2PM
Tuesday & Wednesday: 2PM - 9PM
REPORTS TO: Clinical Manager, General Manager
EMPLOYEE STATUS: Non-exempt
POSITION SUMMARY: The Hygienist assists the dentist in providing oral health to patients by cleaning, scaling and polishing teeth; takes and processes X-rays; records evaluation of mouth conditions and extent of prophylaxis on dental chart to provide dentist with information for more complete diagnoses and subsequent treatment if needed; provides the patient with ongoing preventive oral care through patient education, treatment and reinforcement of the doctor's treatment plan; and adheres to all required OSHA and health regulations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Proficiency in a second language preferred
- Experience in working with culturally diverse, limited-English or non-English speaking patients preferred
- Knowledge of updated OSHA regulations
- Demonstrated expertise in dental software
- Understand and perform each essential duty satisfactorily
- Registered Dental Hygienists license (RDH)
- Ability to quickly adapt within a constantly changing work environment
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:
- Required current licenses/certifications: RDH, CPR/AED Certificate
POSITION TITLE: Licensed Dental Assistant
REPORTS TO: Clinical Manager, General Manager
EMPLOYEE STATUS: Non-exempt
POSITION SUMMARY: To assist in the performance of quality, caring clinical dentistry; to become adept at assigned clinical procedures; to aid the doctor smoothly and unobtrusively. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the supervision of a licensed dentist. The LDA gets the patient ready, prepares the operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examinations and treatment. Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients. Maintain equipment and inventory. Adhere to all required OSHA, health, and Board of Dentistry regulations.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION:
- Proficiency in a second language preferred
- Experience in working with culturally diverse, limited-English or non-English speaking patients preferred
- Knowledge of updated OSHA regulations
- Demonstrated expertise in dental software
- Understand and perform each essential duty satisfactorily
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license
- Ability to quickly adapt within a constantly changing work environment
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:
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Required current licenses/certifications: RDA, CPR/AED Certificate
POSITION TITLE: Licensed Dentist, Full-Time
REPORTS TO: General Manager, Chief Executive Officer
EMPLOYEE STATUS: Non-exempt
POSITION SUMMARY: The Licensed Dentist is an integral part of the clinical office team in the performance of quality, caring clinical dentistry in a comfortable, non‑threatening environment; the Dentist helps to make each patient's visit positive and productive. The Dentist is licensed in the State of Minnesota to practice the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases, and promotion of healthy teeth, jaw and mouth. The right candidate must be able to practice all facets of general dentistry.
- Proficiency in a second language preferred
- Experience in working with culturally diverse, limited-English or non-English speaking patients preferred
- Knowledge of updated OSHA regulations
- Demonstrated expertise in dental software
- Understand and perform each essential duty satisfactorily
- Licensed dentist in state of Minnesota
- Doctor of Dental Surgery license or equivalent
- Preferably trained within the United States
- Ability to quickly adapt within a constantly changing work environment
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:
- Required current licenses/certifications: DDS, MN Board certified, CPR/AED Certificate
BENEFITS:
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Full-time benefits that are offered after 90 days include the following: Medical and dental coverage, stipend, long-term disability, life insurance, malpractice insurance, 401K and uniform reimbursement.
POSITION TITLE: Locum Tenens Licensed Dentist
REPORTS TO: General Manager, Chief Executive Officer
EMPLOYEE STATUS: Non-exempt
POSITION SUMMARY: The Licensed Dentist is an integral part of the clinical office team in the performance of quality, caring clinical dentistry in a comfortable, non‑threatening environment; the Dentist helps to make each patient's visit positive and productive. The Dentist is licensed in the State of Minnesota to practice the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of diseases, and promotion of healthy teeth, jaw and mouth. The right candidate must be able to fill in at all 3 locations when needed.
- Proficiency in a second language preferred
- Experience in working with culturally diverse, limited-English or non-English speaking patients preferred
- Knowledge of updated OSHA regulations
- Demonstrated expertise in dental software
- Understand and perform each essential duty satisfactorily
- Licensed dentist in state of Minnesota
- Doctor of Dental Surgery license or equivalent
- Preferably trained within the United States
- Ability to quickly adapt within a constantly changing work environment
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:
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Required current licenses/certifications: DDS, MN Board certified, CPR/AED Certificate
*** Community Dental Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. ***
TO APPLY:
Contact:
Stop in for an employment application, or send application, resume and salary requirements to:
Kori Schultz, Human Resources Director
Community Dental Care
1670 Beam Avenue, Suite #204
Maplewood, MN 55109
seethao@cdentc.org
Phone (651) 925-8400
Fax (651) 925-8439
Click Here to Request an Appointment
Your request can take up to 24-48 hours to process.
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After office hours, please call our emergency phone at:
St. Paul & Maplewood: 952-955-8994
Rochester: 952-912-9188
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