Mayo Clinic

Dental Laboratory Support Assistant

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceEntry LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Are you passionate about helping others and providing high-quality dental services? Look no further than the Dental Laboratory Support Assistant position at Mayo Clinic! As a member of our esteemed team, you will have the opportunity to support our skilled dental professionals in providing exceptional care to our patients. We are searching for a dedicated individual with a strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills. If you are a team player and have experience in a dental laboratory setting, we encourage you to apply and join our dynamic team at Mayo Clinic.

  1. Provide support to dental professionals: The Dental Laboratory Support Assistant will be responsible for assisting the dental professionals in providing high-quality dental services to patients.
  2. Maintain cleanliness and organization: The assistant will be responsible for maintaining a clean and organized dental laboratory to ensure a safe and efficient work environment.
  3. Prepare materials and equipment: The assistant will be responsible for preparing materials and equipment for dental procedures, as well as ensuring they are properly sterilized and maintained.
  4. Assist with patient care: The assistant will assist with patient care by setting up treatment rooms, preparing patients for procedures, and providing support during procedures.
  5. Communicate effectively: The assistant will be responsible for communicating effectively with the dental team and patients, as well as documenting patient information accurately.
  6. Attention to detail: The assistant will be responsible for paying close attention to detail to ensure accurate and precise work is performed.
  7. Maintain inventory: The assistant will be responsible for maintaining inventory of dental supplies and equipment, and keeping track of orders and restocking as needed.
  8. Uphold safety protocols: The assistant will be responsible for following all safety protocols and procedures to ensure the well-being of patients, staff, and themselves.
  9. Work as a team: The assistant will be expected to work collaboratively with the dental team to provide the best possible care to patients.
  10. Stay up-to-date with industry standards: The assistant will be responsible for staying informed about new technologies, techniques, and industry standards in the dental field to continuously improve and provide the best care possible.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rochester, MN, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High School Diploma Or Equivalent: A Minimum Of A High School Diploma Or Equivalent Is Required For This Position. This Ensures That The Candidate Has A Basic Level Of Education And Can Understand And Follow Instructions.

  • Previous Laboratory Experience: Prior Experience In A Laboratory Setting, Preferably In A Dental Laboratory, Is Highly Desirable For This Role. This Includes Knowledge Of Basic Laboratory Equipment And Procedures, As Well As Familiarity With Safety Protocols.

  • Detail-Oriented And Organized: The Candidate Must Possess Excellent Attention To Detail And Be Highly Organized. Dental Laboratory Support Assistants Are Responsible For Maintaining Accurate Records And Ensuring That All Lab Materials And Supplies Are Properly Labeled And Stored.

  • Strong Communication Skills: Effective Communication Is Crucial In This Role, As The Candidate Will Be Working Closely With Dentists, Dental Assistants, And Other Laboratory Staff. They Must Be Able To Understand And Follow Instructions, As Well As Communicate Any Issues Or Concerns In A Timely And Professional Manner.

  • Ability To Work Independently And In A Team: The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To Work Independently As Well As In A Team Environment. They Must Be Able To Manage Their Time Effectively And Prioritize Tasks To Ensure That Work Is Completed Accurately And On Time. Additionally, They Should Be Able To Collaborate With Others And Contribute To A Positive Team Dynamic.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Inventory Management

  • Quality Control

  • Laboratory Techniques

  • Dental Terminology

  • Sterilization Procedures

  • Dental Materials

  • Digital Scanning

  • Model Trimming

  • Bite Registration

  • Cad/Cam Technology

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Dental Laboratory Support Assistant in Rochester, MN, USA is $26,000 - $40,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as experience, education, and specific job duties.

Additional Information
Mayo Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 26th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Mayo Clinic

The Mayo Clinic is an American not-for-profit organization academic medical center based in Rochester, Minnesota, focused on integrated clinical practice, education, and research. It employs over 4,500 physicians and scientists, along with another 58,400 administrative and allied health staff.

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