Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery

The Oral Surgery Dental Assistant will primarily support the Oral Surgeons in a clinical practice setting preparing patients for future appointments, tests, procedures, and surgeries, while providing quality patient care and utilizing specialized knowledge and skills to care for dental, medical, and surgical patients. Will have the responsibility of efficiently providing quality radiographs, intraoral scans, monitor patient under sedation in the outpatient procedure practice, and coordinate care under the Surgeon’s direction to accomplish optimal results for the patients. Requires excelled interpersonal skills, ability to prioritize, and good follow-through on delegated responsibilities.  

Must be a MN Licensed Dental Assistant or MN Registered Dental Hygienist. Graduate of an accredited Dental Assistant or Dental Hygienist program, and successful completion of Minnesota Board of Dentistry-approved Nitrous Oxide training. Must hold Minnesota registration/licensure as LDA or RDH. Must be current in Basic Life Support. Within 6 months of start date in the position, must complete training in the monitoring of sedation patients, and successfully complete Mayo’s competency verification.

Why Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans – to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.
Benefits Highlights

• Medical: Multiple plan options.
• Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
• Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
• Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
• Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.