Licensed Dental Assistant

Apple Tree Dental; Hawley (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Tree Dental is seeking a Licensed Dental Assistant to join their team in Hawley, MN. This role involves patient care, chairside assistance, and maintaining clinical standards in a compassionate environment. Benefits include flexible hours, generous paid time off, and comprehensive health coverage.

Benefits

Flexible work hours – No nights or weekends!

Generous Paid Time Off

401(k) Matching – Up to 3%!

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Scrub Allowance

Paid continuing education annually

Qualifications

• Completion of an accredited dental assisting course required.
• Active Minnesota Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) credential needed.
• Proficiency in oral and written communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists with patient care and preparation of dental materials.
• Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment.
• Document patient care and treatment plans accurately.

Skills

Patient education

Communication

Infection control

Education

High school diploma or GED

Accredited dental assisting course

DANB certification or equivalent

Current CPR (BLS) certification

Job description

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Base pay range

$27.50/hr - $29.00/hr

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

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
  
  
  
  

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitality, Food and Beverage Services, and Retail

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