Job Description
Job Description
Sterile Technician / Dental Assistant
Join Our Fun & Fast-Paced Pediatric Dental Team!
Locations: Coon Rapids & Blaine, MN
Clinic: Dental Kidds
Shift Schedule
- Monday–Friday clinic shifts:
- 7:30–12:30
- 12:00–5:00
- 8:00–5:00
- One Saturday per month: 7:30–1:30
Dental Kidds is growing, and we’re looking for an energetic Sterile Technician / Unlicensed Dental Assistant to join our pediatric dental teams in Coon Rapids and Blaine!
Do you love working with kids? Thrive in a fast-paced, upbeat environment? Enjoy teamwork, laughter, and making a real difference every day? If so, this could be the perfect fit.
At Dental Kidds, we do more than dentistry—we create positive, confidence-boosting dental experiences for children. Our clinics are bright, colorful, and designed to turn dental visits into something kids actually look forward to.
Why You’ll Love Working at Dental Kidds
- A fun, supportive team that truly feels like family
- Compassionate doctors who love what they do—and it shows
- A positive, team-first culture where everyone helps each other succeed
- Fast-paced, rewarding work where no two days are the same
- The chance to make a meaningful impact in kids’ lives—one smile at a time
Who We’re Looking For
- Currently enrolled in dental school or experienced as an unlicensed dental assistant
- Great with kids—patient, kind, and reassuring
- A team player with strong communication skills and a positive attitude
- Someone excited to grow a long-term career in the dental field
If you’re ready to bring your energy, enthusiasm, and heart to a workplace that believes dentistry should be fun, fulfilling, and full of smiles—we’d love to meet you.
Apply today and help us create happy dental memories for kids every single day.
Compensation:
$18 - $22 hourly
Responsibilities:
- Clean, sterilize, and disinfect dental instruments and equipment following OSHA, CDC, and clinic protocols.
- Prepare and maintain sterilization logs to ensure proper documentation and compliance with infection control standards.
- Set up and restock operatories with sterile instruments, trays, and supplies for dental procedures.
- Inspect instruments for damage or wear and report any concerns to the clinical team.
- Operate autoclaves and other sterilization equipment according to manufacturer and safety guidelines.
- Maintain a clean and organized sterilization area, ensuring all surfaces are disinfected and supplies are properly stored.
- Monitor inventory levels of sterile supplies and communicate needs for reordering or restocking.
- Follow all safety protocols to protect patients and staff from cross-contamination or infection.
- Assist clinical staff as needed with chairside setup, breakdown, and cleaning between patients.
- Support compliance efforts related to OSHA, HIPAA, and internal infection control policies.
Qualifications:
- Experience working with children.
- Currently enrolled in dental assisting school or have experience working as an unlicensed assistant.
- Computer Skills.
- Superb communication skills.
About Company
Philosophy
We provide the highest standard of personalized patient care while having fun, creating an inviting atmosphere, and building a lifetime of confidence and healthy dental habits. We treat each child as if they were our own.
Visit our website at: https://dentalkidds.com/
Office locations:
- Blaine, MN
- Coon Rapids, MN
- Hudson, WI
- New Richmond, WI