Part Time Licensed Dental Assistant
Apple Tree Dental
Apply to this job Mounds View. MN on site Until 10/7/2026 0+ years exp First posted August 8, 2026 Last posted August 8, 2026
Job description
We are seeking a Part-Time Licensed Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team in Mounds View, 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.
The PT LDA hours are Monday's: 7:00-5:30 PM and Friday's: 7:00-4:30 PM
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.
If you're a dedicated and compassionate Licensed Dental Assistant, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today to be part of a team making a difference in dental care accessibility.
Compensation (from employer):
27.5–35 USD per-hour-wage
About this role
Summary
Assist dentists, take X-rays, provide patient education, maintain clinical environment.
Job title
Part Time Licensed Dental Assistant
Experience level
entry level
Minimum experience
0+ years exp
Industry
healthcare
Location requirements
Mounds View, MN; remote work not allowed
Salary
$28k–$35k
Management role
No
Skills & keywords
Required skills
state licenseDANB certificationCPR (BLS)
Preferred skills
None specified
Specializations
dental assistingpatient careradiographyinfection control
Locations
Structured locations inferred from the posting.
Mounds View, MN 55112, USA
On-site City