Advanced Dental Therapist/Dental Therapist

Responsibilities

• Provide preventive, restorative, and therapeutic dental care to patients
• Educate patients and communities on oral health and disease prevention
• Perform comprehensive patient assessments, treatment planning, and follow-up care
• Collaborate with dentists, hygienists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure the best patient outcomes
• Deliver care in various settings, including outpatient clinics, nursing homes, group homes, and Head Start centers
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation using Open Dental software
• Follow all public health guidelines and best practices in dental therapy

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Dental Therapy or Advanced Dental Therapy from a CODA accredited Dental Therapy Program
• Active or Qualified MN Dental Therapy License required
• Current CPR (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross
• Comprehensive knowledge of primary dental care and periodontal patient care
• Strong communication skills in English; additional language skills preferred based on clinic location

Why Join Us?

Competitive Compensation

Flexible scheduling options to fit your lifestyle

Meaningful work improving access to quality dental care

Collaborative team environment with a focus on patient-centered care

Opportunities for professional development and community engagement