Flexible PRN Licensed Dental Assistant - Travel & X-ray

Apple Tree Dental; Rochester (MN); On-site; USD 38,572 - 48,216; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Professional, patient-focused environment

Supportive team

Job summary

A dental care provider in Rochester, MN is seeking a PRN Licensed Dental Assistant. You'll assist in various dental procedures while enjoying a flexible schedule that promotes work-life balance. Required skills include patient care assistance and effective communication, along with active Minnesota licensure and CPR certification. Join a supportive team committed to exceptional patient care.

Qualifications

• Active Minnesota Licensure and DAND Certification required.
• Current CPR (BLS) certification needed.
• Effective communication skills in English, Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists in all aspects of patient care.
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene.

Skills

Patient care assistance

Infection control protocols

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Accredited dental assisting program

Tools

Dental radiographs (X-rays)

Job description

We are seeking a Licensed Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team in Rochester, 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.

Why Join Us?

• 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

Job Duties

• 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.

Job 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.