Locums Dental Therapist ADT or DT

Weare seeking a Locums Dental Therapist (ADT or DT) to join our team. Inthis role, you will provide educational, clinical, and therapeutic services to children and adults under the general supervision of a dentist. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a flexible schedule while making a meaningful impact on community oral health.

We have Full-Time, Permanent, and Per Diem opportunities available across multiple locations.

Key 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 thebest 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.
• Followall public health guidelines and best practices in dental therapy.

Why Join Us?

• Compensation: $55 - $70 per hour
• Full benefits for full-time employed
• 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.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’sor 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.
• Knowledge of public health principles and practices preferred.
• Comprehensive knowledge of primary dental care and periodontal patient care.
• Strong communication skills in English; additional language skills preferred based onclinic location.
• Abilityto travel on occasion as needed.
• Successful completion of general and DHS background checks.
• Proficiency in computer systems, including Open Dental and Microsoft Office.

Ifyou’re passionate about providing high-quality dental care and making adifference in public health, apply today!