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SGA Dental Partners
Bloomington, Minnesota

Dental Assistant - Minnesota Dental Surgery & Implant Center

Dental 8.0 Work-LifeNo weekendsNo nightsFull-Time

Listed compensation

$62K–$69K /yr

The week · per this posting · Monday – FridayWeekdays only

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Posted 1mo ago

Job Description

At Minnesota Dental Surgery & Implant Center, we take pride in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a warm, welcoming environment. We believe in building strong relationships with our patients and each other and creating a workplace where team members enjoy showing up every day.

  • We’re growing and looking for outstanding professionals to join our team.
  • Dental Assistant – Hands-On Patient Care
  • Schedule: 6:45 - 2:45, Mon - Fri
  • Pay: $30 - 33 / hr.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

  • We take time to get to know our patients and provide care that’s personalized and thoughtful.
  • You’ll join a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and growth.
  • We’re committed to clinical excellence and making a positive impact every day.

What You’ll Do

  • Support the doctor chairside during procedures
  • Take radiographs, assist with impressions, and set up operatory equipment
  • Provide a calm and comfortable environment for patients

What You Need

  • Dental Assisting certificate or experience
  • X-ray and CPR certification
  • Strong attention to detail and a positive, team-oriented mindset

Benefits We Offer

  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

Health and Vision Insurance

  • Employer-Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Care.com Membership & Employee Assistance Program
  • Supplemental Coverage (Disability, Critical Illness, Accident)
  • Paid Scrub Allowance
  • Career Growth and Development Opportunities

At Minnesota Dental Surgery & Implant Center, you’re not just taking the next step in your career, you’re joining a team that values quality care, respect, and long-term success.

In hometown communities, SGA Dental Partners is a beacon of positive energy, delivering the highest level of clinical excellence and patient-centered care. Apply today to join us in making a difference!

In order to maintain a high level of clinical excellence, SGA Dental Partners and dental practices affiliated with SGA maintain a drug free and alcohol free workplace. All new hires are required to pass a full panel drug screening as a condition of employment.

SGA Dental Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at every level of our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Key Responsibilities

The dental assistant will support the doctor chairside during procedures and assist with clinical tasks such as taking radiographs and impressions. They are also responsible for setting up operatory equipment and ensuring a calm, comfortable environment for patients.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a dental assisting certificate or have relevant experience. Additionally, current X-ray and CPR certifications are required for the role.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Chairside AssistingRadiographyDental ImpressionsOperatory SetupTeamwork

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Dental Assistant - Minnesota Dental Surgery & Implant Center at SGA Dental Partners a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Dental — ranked against 5,415 active Dental listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no weekend requirements, no night shifts.

Dental Assisting Career Context

The cost-of-living index for Minnesota is 98.6 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$66k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $66k in an average-cost state. 63.4% of Minnesota clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Work-life snapshot

median 3.9this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Dental listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 5,415 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No weekends
  • No nights

Living in Bloomington

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$367k
Typical market rent
$1,693/mo
Residents’ average commute
21 min
Metro price indexU.S. average = 100
104.8
State income tax
Up to 9.8%
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Aug 2026), Zillow market rents (Aug 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

BEA 2024 · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro prices. Housing figures are city-level.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.

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Benefits & Perks

Paid Holidays and PTO
401(k) Retirement Plan
Health and Vision Insurance
Employer-Paid Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Care.com Membership
Employee Assistance Program
Supplemental Coverage