Unlicensed Clinical Dental Assistant

Apple Tree Dental

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Fairmont, MN on site Until 8/22/2026 First posted May 4, 2026 Last posted May 4, 2026
Job description
We are seeking an Unlicensed Clinical Dental Assistant to join our team in Fairmont, MN. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, patient-focused individual who is eager to contribute to a positive dental care experience. Whether you have prior dental office experience or are looking to start your career in the field, we welcome your application!
 
 This is a part time opportunity (18-28 hours) with clinic needs on Monday, Tuesday (between 7-5:30) or Friday (7-3:30 PM).
 
 
 

Why Join Us?

  • Stable full-time schedule
  • Supportive and inclusive work environment
  • Opportunities for growth and professional development

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet, seat, and prepare patients for clinical procedures.
  • Provide chairside assistance to dentists as needed during treatments.
  • Set up and clean up operatories, ensuring proper disinfection and waste management.
  • Clean, package, and sterilize instruments according to infection control protocols.
  • Assist with documentation and maintain accurate patient records.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Dental office experience preferred, but not required.
  • Effective oral and written communication skills in English are required.
  • Spanish speaking preferred at some locations
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If you’re looking for a rewarding role in dental care where you can make a difference, apply today!

Compensation (from employer):
19–23.5 USD per-hour-wage

About this role

Summary

Assist dentists and provide patient support in a dental clinic environment.

Job title

Unlicensed Clinical Dental Assistant

Experience level

entry level

Industry

healthcare

Location requirements

Fairmont, MN; part-time, no remote work

Salary

19–23.5 USD per-hour-wage

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

communicationdisinfectionpatient recordssterilization

Preferred skills

Spanish

Specializations

dental assistantinfection controlpatient careclinical assistance
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Fairmont, MN 56031, USA

On-site City