Licensed Dental Assistant
Apple Tree Dental · St Paul, MN · 6 days ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Aid 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
- A high school diploma or GED.
- 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.
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.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
No nights or weekends.