Clinical Coordinator / Registered Dental Assistant

Family Dental Center – Sioux Falls, SD

We are seeking a motivated, compassionate team player who enjoys building long-term patient relationships and thrives in a positive, collaborative environment. The ideal candidate is a multitasker, self-starter, dependable, and someone who catches on quickly in a fast-paced office setting.

What You’ll Love About Our Office:

• Competitive pay
• 4-day work week
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employer contributes 50% toward health insurance
• Paid short-term disability (after 90 days)
• Continuing education allowance
• Paid uniform allowance
• FREE CPR certification
• FREE dental care for immediate family members (excluding lab fees)
• Supportive team culture and modern technology

Schedule:

Full-Time or Part-Time
Monday–Thursday | 7:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Primary Responsibilities:

Responsible for helping new patients transition smoothly into the practice, supporting ongoing patient care, maintaining clinical flow, and ensuring excellent communication between patients, doctors, and specialty offices.

Clinical & Patient Care Duties:

• Chairside assisting during dental procedures as needed
• Sterilizing instruments and disinfecting treatment rooms according to OSHA regulations
• Setting up and tearing down treatment rooms
• Taking radiographs and assisting with digital workflows
• Seating patients and helping maintain efficient schedule flow
• Reviewing health histories and updating patient records
• Greeting and escorting patients to operatories
• Educating patients on treatment and post-operative care
• Presenting treatment plans and discussing financial arrangements
• Calling patients following difficult treatment appointments
• Taking impressions and supporting lab case management
• Tracking referrals and communicating with specialty offices
• Monitoring inventory and stocking treatment rooms and sterilization areas
• Maintaining accurate records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Assisting coworkers and contributing to a positive team atmosphere

Office Participation:

• Participate actively in team meetings
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and professional office environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the dentist

Qualifications:

• Graduate of an accredited dental assisting program or DANB
• Minimum 2 years of dental experience preferred
• Radiology and CPR certification required
• Dentrix experience preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented, organized, and dependable
• Ability to multitask and adapt quickly
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn new technology

Why Join Family Dental Center?

• Established and trusted practice in the Sioux Falls community
• Team-oriented culture with supportive leadership
• Modern, technology-forward office
• Opportunity for professional growth and continuing education
• Strong focus on patient relationships and quality care