Licensed Dental Assistant

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

Job summary

Apple Tree Dental is seeking a Licensed Dental Assistant to join their mobile dentistry team in New Brighton, MN. In this full-time role, you will assist with patient care, supporting dental professionals in delivering essential dental services. Enjoy flexible hours without nights or weekends, generous paid time off, and comprehensive health benefits while making a difference in community dental care.

Benefits

Flexible work hours – No nights or weekends!

Generous Paid Time Off plus 6 paid holidays

12 hours of paid continuing education annually

401(k) Matching – Up to 3%!

Comprehensive Health Benefits

Scrub Allowance

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma or GED and completion of an accredited dental assisting course.
• Must have an active Minnesota LDA credential and CPR certification.
• Proficiency in oral and written communication in English.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists with patient care and preparation of dental materials.
• Take and develop dental X-rays.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-procedure care.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Infection control

Education

High school diploma or GED

Completion of accredited dental assisting course

Active Minnesota Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) credential

DANB certification or equivalent

Current CPR (BLS) certification

Job description

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This range is provided by Apple Tree Dental. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$28.00/hr - $32.00/hr

We are seeking a Licensed Dental Assistant to join our dedicated mobile dentistry 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, advanced dental therapists, and dental hygienists in the preparation and direct provision of primary care dental services to patients in our outpatient clinics or at community sites within the Twin Cities area.

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.

Based on years of experience and advanced training or certification.

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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