Licensed Dental Assistant at Dental Associates MN

Maplewood, Minnesota, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Dec, 25

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Sep, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Licensed Dental Assistant, Sterilization Protocols, OSHA Standards, CDC Standards, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Flexibility, Teamwork, Coronal Polishing, Dental Software, Digital X-ray Systems

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Description Are you passionate about creating positive dental experiences? Dental Associates of St. Paul is looking for a Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) to join our fast-paced, fun, and supportive dental team. If you love helping patients, feel at ease and want to make a difference in their dental health, this could be the perfect fit! What Makes This Role Unique: You’ll work closely with our dentists and support team to provide high-quality care that’s both professional and playful. Every day is an opportunity to help patients feel confident and comfortable. Key Responsibilities: Prepare patients for treatment with a calm, reassuring approach Select and set up appropriate instruments and materials based on each procedure Support the dentist through efficient 4-handed dentistry techniques Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment following health regulations Perform non-surgical clinical tasks such as coronal polishing (if certified) Offer clear oral hygiene education and post-op care instructions Keep treatment rooms organized and stocked Assist with patient records, scheduling, and payment-related tasks when needed Requirements What We’re Looking For: Current Minnesota Dental Assistant License (LDA) Strong understanding of sterilization protocols, OSHA/CDC standards, and dental instruments Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Organized, flexible, and able to adapt in a fast-moving environment Positive energy and a team-first attitude Additional Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; graduation from an accredited dental assistant program preferred Additional certifications (e.g., coronal polishing, EFDA) are a plus Proficient in dental software and digital X-ray systems We offer a supportive and upbeat team culture where you’ll be encouraged to grow professionally while making a real impact in the lives of kids and families. If you're ready to bring your skills and heart to dentistry, we’d love to meet you! Apply today and come grow with us at Dental Associates of St. Paul!

Responsibilities

Prepare patients for treatment and support the dentist through efficient 4-handed dentistry techniques. Maintain instruments and equipment, perform non-surgical clinical tasks, and assist with patient records and scheduling.