Unlicensed Dental Assistant
Apple Tree Dental·Saint Paul, Minnesota
Apple Tree Dental·Saint Paul, Minnesota
The role involves preparing patients for clinical procedures and providing chairside assistance to dentists. Responsibilities also include sterilizing instruments and maintaining accurate patient records.
We are seeking a Unlicensed Clinical Dental Assistant to join our team in St. Paul, MN due to expansion and growth! Whether you bring prior experience in dental assisting or are looking to launch your career in dental assisting, we encourage you to apply and grow with us in this rewarding environment.
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Why Join Us? Stable full-time schedule Supportive and inclusive work environment Opportunities for growth and professional development
Job Duties Greet, seat, and prepare patients for clinical procedures.
Complete intraoral radiographs.
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.
Job 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.
\n $20 - $23.50 an hour \n
A high school diploma or GED is required, and dental office experience is preferred. Candidates must have effective oral and written communication skills in English.
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.
