Make a Difference in Your Dental Career
Dental Therapist (ADT or DT) – South Central, MN
Join our dedicated team and help make a difference in community oral health! We’re seeking a Dental Therapist (Advanced Dental Therapist or Dental Therapist) to provide high-quality, patient-centered care in South Central MN. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with diverse populations, enjoy a flexible schedule, and be part of a mission-driven organization focused on increasing access to dental care.
Deliver preventive, restorative, and therapeutic dental services to patients of all ages under the general supervision of a dentist.
Conduct comprehensive oral assessments, develop treatment plans, and provide follow-up care.
Educate patients and communities about oral health, hygiene, and disease prevention.
Collaborate with dentists, hygienists, and other healthcare professionals to support optimal patient outcomes.
Provide care across multiple settings including outpatient clinics, nursing homes, group homes, and Head Start centers.
Document patient care accurately and efficiently using Open Dental software.
Adhere to all public health regulations and best practices in dental therapy.
Competitive Pay: $55 – $80 per hour
Flexible Scheduling: Work hours that fit your lifestyle
Meaningful Impact: Play a key role in improving access to care in underserved communities
Supportive Environment: Collaborate with a team that values your expertise and input
Growth Opportunities: Engage in professional development and community outreach initiatives
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Dental Therapy or Advanced Dental Therapy from the University of Minnesota or Metropolitan State University.
Active Minnesota Dental Therapy License (DT or ADT).
Current CPR (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
Strong foundation in primary and periodontal dental care.
Proficiency with Open Dental and Microsoft Office.
Excellent communication skills in English (additional language skills a plus).
Ability to travel occasionally for off-site care.
Successful completion of general and DHS background checks.
Knowledge of public health principles preferred.