Licensed Dental Assistant

Apple Tree Dental
  • New Brighton, Minnesota
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    We are seeking a Licensed Dental Assistant to join our dedicated mobile dentistry team in New Brighton, 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.
     
    As a Licensed Dental Assistant, you will be an integral part of our Oral Health Care team, assisting dentists, advanced dental therapists, and dental hygienists in the preparation and direct provision of primary care dental services to patients in our outpatient clinics or at community sites within the Twin Cities area.
     

    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 tasks.
    • Current CPR (BLS) certification.
    • Proficiency in oral and written communication in English.
    $27.50 - $35 an hour
    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.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNew Brighton, Minnesota
    Websitehttps://appletreedental.org

    Skills

    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • CPR Certificationunmatched
    • Dental Hygieneunmatched
    • Dentistryunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Health Planunmatched
    • Healthcareunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Infection Controlunmatched
    • Medical Record Systemunmatched
    • Medical Treatmentunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Outpatient Careunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Patient Educationunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Primary Careunmatched
    • Radiographyunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched

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