Pediatric Licensed Dental Assistant
Apple Tree Dental · St Paul, MN · 1 mo ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
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 annually401(k) Matching – Up to 3% matchComprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus long-term and short-term disabilityScrub Allowance – We've got you covered! Key Responsibilities: Assist the pediatric dentist during examinations and proceduresProvide chairside support, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for patientsEducate children and parents on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment careTake and develop X-rays as requiredMaintain a clean, organized, and sterilized environmentAccurately document patient information and treatment plans Requirements: High school diploma or GED requiredCompletion of an accredited dental assisting courseActive licensure in Minnesota, DANB certification, or equivalent state jurisprudence for performing specified tasksCurrent CPR (BLS) certificationStrong oral and written communication skills in EnglishPassion for working with children and ensuring a positive dental experienceMinnesota Dental Radiology Certificate course to complete X-rays 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! We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.