Apple Tree Dental ยท 3 weeks ago
Advanced Dental Therapist/Dental Therapist
Apple Tree Dental is seeking a Dental Therapist to join their team in Fergus Falls, MN. In this role, you will provide educational, clinical, and therapeutic services to children and adults under the supervision of a dentist, ensuring the best patient outcomes through collaboration with other healthcare professionals.
DentalHealth CareHospitalNon Profit
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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Dental Therapy or Advanced Dental Therapy from the University of Minnesota or Metropolitan State University
Active 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
Preferred
Knowledge of public health principles and practices preferred
Additional language skills preferred based on clinic location
Benefits
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
Company
Apple Tree Dental
Apple Tree Dental provides dental care services and innovative mobile dentistry programs to low-income children & persons with disabilities.