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Pediatric Licensed Dental Assistant

Saint PaulOn-siteFull-time

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Licensed Pediatric Dental Assistant providing chairside support during pediatric dental exams and procedures, educating children and parents on oral hygiene, taking X-rays, and maintaining a sterilized treatment environment in a community-based practice.

About this role

Are you a skilled and compassionate Licensed Pediatric Dental Assistant looking for a fulfilling career with a team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.
We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our practice in Saint Paul, MN, where you can grow professionally while making a meaningful impact on children’s oral health. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, patient-focused individual who is eager to support the delivery of high-quality dental care in a smaller, community-based setting.

Why Join Us?

  • Flexible Schedule – 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% match
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus long-term and short-term disability
  • Scrub Allowance – We've got you covered!

    • Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the pediatric dentist during examinations and procedures
  • Provide chairside support, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for patients
  • Educate children and parents on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care
  • Take and develop X-rays as required
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and sterilized environment
  • Accurately document patient information and treatment plans

    • Requirements:

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Completion of an accredited dental assisting course
  • Active licensure in Minnesota, DANB certification, or equivalent state jurisprudence for performing specified tasks
  • Current CPR (BLS) certification
  • Strong oral and written communication skills in English
  • Passion for working with children and ensuring a positive dental experience
  • Minnesota Dental Radiology Certificate course to complete X-rays

    • Skills

    BLSChairside AssistanceCPRDANB CertificationDental AssistingDental RadiologyMinnesota Dental LicensureOral Hygiene EducationPatient DocumentationPediatric DentistrySterilizationX-rays

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