The Dental Specialists·Woodbury, Minnesota
Assist the doctor in providing high-quality dental treatment and education to pediatric patients. Ensure clinical excellence and quality assurance standards are met across various practice locations.
Overview The Dental Specialists Maple Grove Pediatrics is seeking motivated, energetic, and kid-friendly Licensed Dental Assistant to join our growing pediatric dental practice.
Over the past 4+ years, we've enjoyed steady growth and strong team member retention.
We value open mindedness and willingness to learn over years of experience.
Apply within or reach out if you're looking for a work environment that promotes positivity, professional growth, clear communication, and compassionate care for children.
Starting Wage Range: $30.50 - $34.65 Why should you choose The Dental Specialists?
The Dental Specialists associates truly care about our patients and want to make a difference.
Below are just a few perks of working at The Dental Specialists as a Dental Assistant: Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit package Medical, Vision, Dental and Orthodontia Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Roth and 401(k) programs with company match Life insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Health Saving Plan Flexible Spending Plan Pet Insurance Company-sponsored professional development Clinical excellence and quality assurance standards Professional Development and Career Advancement opportunities Multiple locations across the Twin Cities, greater MN, and WI – and growing!
As a Dental Assistant, you will assist the Doctor in providing quality dental treatment and education to patients. #TDS
Clinical Requirements: Minnesota Licensure and current CPR certification in the American Heart Association's Basic Life Support for the Healthcare provider Experience in digital radiographs and electronic patient record preferred Position Requirements: Passionate about providing patient-centered care, and excellent patient service Excellent communication skills Strong team player Pediatrics experience preferred Work Schedule Monday- Off Tuesday- (Hospital day- Childrens surgery center Minnetonka or Childrens St Paul) rotating e/o week working, e/o week off ~6-7 hours Wednesday- (Maple Grove) 7:30am-4:15pm Thursday- (Maple Grove) 7:30am-4:15pm Friday- (Woodbury) 7:30am-4:15pm Company Information Continuing Education: The Dental Specialists offers a wide range of continuing education courses throughout the year for team members including required courses such as CPR, and OSHA Annual Retraining. Dental Assistants that attend all the courses offered throughout the year are able to fulfill their biannual requirements for 25 hours of continuing education.
Must possess Minnesota Licensure and current AHA Basic Life Support CPR certification. Experience with digital radiographs, electronic records, and pediatric care is preferred.
Market context
In Minnesota, dental assisting roles with oral surgery exposure are often competitive because employers look for candidates who can support procedural flow, maintain strict safety standards, and adapt quickly in clinical settings. This posting’s requirements and benefits are AI-summarized from the original job description, which can save you time when comparing roles. If you apply, highlight hands-on assisting experience, certification, and any CPR training or readiness to complete it.
