Pediatric Licensed Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

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

If you’re ready to advance your career while making a difference in children’s oral health, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and join our mission to provide high-quality dental care to our community!