full-time 28 days ago
Part Time Licensed Dental Assistant
Apple Tree Dental
800 Medical Center Dr, Fairmont, MN 56031, Fairmont
27.50 - 35.00/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Open Dental Software
Job Description
We are seeking a Part-Time Licensed Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team in Mounds View, 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.
The PT LDA hours are Monday's: 7:00-5:30 PM and Friday's: 7:00-4:30 PM
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.
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.
The PT LDA hours are Monday's: 7:00-5:30 PM and Friday's: 7:00-4:30 PM
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.
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.
About Apple Tree Dental
At Apple Tree Dental, our mission is to overcome barriers to oral health. Apple Tree’s staff works to achieve its mission by delivering education, prevention, and restorative dental services to vulnerable populations and by providing leadership and innovation to transform the health care system. With ten Centers for Dental Health in Minnesota and a robust On-Site Care Program, our specially trained dentists and multilingual staff provide preventive care and treatment to more than 30,000 patients each year. We are nationally recognized for our pioneering approach to integrating dental care as part of overall health and well-being, and we are proud to serve everyone, transcending age and ability.