Pediatric Licensed Dental Assistant

Apple Tree Dental
  • Saint Paul, Minnesota
    30+ days ago

    Job Description

    Are you a skilled and compassionate Licensed Pediatric Dental Assistant looking for a fulfilling career with a team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.
     
    We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our practice in Saint Paul, MN, where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on children’s oral health. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, patient-focused individual who is eager to support the delivery of high-quality dental care in a smaller, community-based setting.

    Why Join Us?

    • Flexible Schedule – 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% match
    • Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus long-term and short-term disability
    • Scrub Allowance – We've got you covered!

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assist the pediatric dentist during examinations and procedures
    • Provide chairside support, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for patients
    • Educate children and parents on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care
    • Take and develop X-rays as required
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and sterilized environment
    • Accurately document patient information and treatment plans

    Requirements:

    • High school diploma or GED required
    • Completion of an accredited dental assisting course
    • Active licensure in Minnesota, DANB certification, or equivalent state jurisprudence for performing specified tasks
    • Current CPR (BLS) certification
    • Strong oral and written communication skills in English
    • Passion for working with children and ensuring a positive dental experience
    • Minnesota Dental Radiology Certificate course to complete X-rays
     
     
    $27.50 - $35 an hour
    If you’re ready to advance your career while making a difference in children’s oral health, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and join our mission to provide high-quality dental care to our community!

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSaint Paul, Minnesota
    Websitehttps://appletreedental.org

    Skills

    • Basic Life Support (BLS)unmatched
    • CPR Certificationunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Dentistryunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • English Languageunmatched
    • Health Planunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Medical Recordsunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Patient Careunmatched
    • Pediatricsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Radiographyunmatched
    • Radiologyunmatched
    • Treatment Planunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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