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Pediatric Licensed Dental Assistant

Apple Tree Dental · Saint Paul, MN

Posted 2026-08-24 · Verified live 2026-09-16

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About this role

Are you a skilled and compassionate <strong>Licensed Pediatric Dental Assistant </strong>looking for a fulfilling career with a team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.

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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?

<li>Flexible Schedule – No nights or weekends!</li>

<li>Generous Paid Time Off – Plus 6 paid holidays and 12 hours of paid continuing education annually</li>

<li>401(k) Matching – Up to 3% match</li>

<li>Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus long-term and short-term disability</li>

<li>Scrub Allowance – We've got you covered!</li>

Key Responsibilities:

<li>Assist the pediatric dentist during examinations and procedures</li>

<li>Provide chairside support, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience for patients</li>

<li>Educate children and parents on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care</li>

<li>Take and develop X-rays as required</li>

<li>Maintain a clean, organized, and sterilized environment</li>

<li>Accurately document patient information and treatment plans</li>

Requirements:

<li>High school diploma or GED required</li>

<li>Completion of an accredited dental assisting course</li>

<li>Active licensure in Minnesota, DANB certification, or equivalent state jurisprudence for performing specified tasks</li>

<li>Current CPR (BLS) certification</li>

<li>Strong oral and written communication skills in English</li>

<li>Passion for working with children and ensuring a positive dental experience</li>

<li>Minnesota Dental Radiology Certificate course to complete X-rays</li>

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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!

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