Licensed Dental Assistant

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. (NEHCR); New Brighton (MN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Healthcare Recruitment, Inc. is seeking a Licensed Dental Assistant in New Brighton, MN. This role is integral to the Oral Health Care team, assisting in patient care and educational outreach. Join a dedicated team committed to enhancing dental care accessibility while enjoying flexible hours and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

Flexible work hours – No nights or weekends!

Generous Paid Time Off plus 6 paid holidays

401(k) Matching – Up to 3%!

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Scrub Allowance

12 hours of paid continuing education annually

Qualifications

• Active Minnesota Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) credential required.
• DANB certification or equivalent state qualification needed.
• Current CPR (BLS) certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists with patient care and preparation of materials.
• Take and develop dental X-rays as required.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene.

Skills

Proficiency in oral and written communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Completion of an accredited dental assisting course

Job description

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

As a Licensed Dental Assistant, you will be an integral part of our Oral Health Care team, assisting dentists, CRNAs, anesthesiologists, hygienists, and dental/advanced therapists in the preparation and direct provision of primary care dental services to patients in our outpatient clinics or at community sites within the mobile delivery program.

Benefits:

• $27.50- $34.00 per hour.
• Flexiblework hours – No nights or weekends!
• GenerousPaid Time Off plus 6 paid holidays and 12 hours of paid continuing educationannually.
• 401(k)Matching – Up to 3%!
• ComprehensiveHealth Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage options, as well aslong-term and short-term disability.
• ScrubAllowance

KeyResponsibilities:

• Assistdentists with patient care, including chairside assistance and preparation ofdental materials.
• Takeand develop dental X-rays as required.
• Providepatient education on oral hygiene and post-procedure care.
• Maintaina clean and organized clinical environment, following infection controlprotocols.
• Documentpatient care and treatment plans accurately in the electronic health recordsystem.
• Workclosely with the dental team to ensure a positive patient experience.

Requirements:

• Highschool diploma or GED required, along with completion of an accredited dentalassisting course.
• ActiveMinnesota Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) credential.
• DANBcertification or equivalent state jurisprudence qualification for specifiedtasks.
• CurrentCPR (BLS) certification.
• Proficiencyin oral and written communication in English.

Ifyou're a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Dental Assistant, we’d love tohear from you! Apply today to be part of a team making a difference in dentalcare accessibility.