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Licensed Dental Assistant

Hawley, MNOn-siteFull-time

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Licensed Dental Assistant supports dentists chairside, takes and develops X-rays, provides patient education, maintains infection control, and documents care in an electronic health record system in a patient-focused community practice.

About this role

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

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.

    • Skills

    Chairside AssistanceCPR (BLS)DANBDental AssistingElectronic Health Record SystemsInfection ControlMinnesota LDAX-ray Imaging

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