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Licensed Dental Assistant

Apple Tree Dental logoApple Tree Dental$25.50–$35/hrPart-time / Full-timePosted 1mo ago
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How this pay compares

This posting states $27.50–$35 an hour. Open dental assistant jobs in Minnesota post a median of $32.58 an hour, the middle half $31.38–$32.58, across 39 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Dental assistants employed in Minnesota earn a median of $31.38 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).

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About the job

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

This is a part-time opportunity for coverage Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursday at 30 hours a week. This position is benefit eligable.

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 task
  • 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.

From Apple Tree Dental's job posting for Saint Paul, MN, United States, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.

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Apple Tree Dental hires dental staff and front-office staff in Hawley, Fairmont and other towns in Minnesota.

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