Licensed Dental Assistant

Apple Tree DentalSaint Paul, MinnesotaOn-sitePart-timeListed 1 hour ago

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About this role

We are seeking a Licensed Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team in Saint Paul, MN. This is an excellent opportunity to work in a collaborative, patient-focused environment where your skills and compassion will make a real difference in the community.

Benefits:

- Flexible work hours – No nights or weekends!

- Generous Paid Time Off plus 6 paid holidays and 12 hours of paid continuing education annually.

- 401(k) Matching – Up to 3%!

- Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage options, as well as long-term and short-term disability.

- Scrub Allowance

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist dentists with patient care, including chairside assistance and preparation of dental materials.

- Take and develop dental X-rays as required.

- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-procedure care.

- Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment, following infection control protocols.

- Document patient care and treatment plans accurately in the electronic health record system.

- Work closely with the dental team to ensure a positive patient experience.

Requirements:

- High school diploma or GED required, along with completion of an accredited dental assisting course

- Active Minnesota Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) credential

- DANB certification or equivalent state jurisprudence qualification for specified task

- Current CPR (BLS) certification

- Proficiency in oral and written communication in English

If you're a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Dental Assistant, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to be part of a team making a difference in dental care accessibility.