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Licensed Dental Assistant

Apple Tree Dental·Saint Paul, Minnesota

$28 - $35/hrFull TimeOn Site0-2 yrsPosted 1 month ago
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Licensed Dental Assistant · $28 - $35/hr

How this role compares

Computed from live listings

  • -31% vs. median posted rate for dental roles in Saint Paul, Minnesota ($40.00/hr)
  • 23 similar openings in the Saint Paul area · median $43.34/hr
$20.00/hr · p10p90 · $363/hr
this role: $27.50/hrmedian $40.00/hr

Shaded band: the middle 50% of posted dental roles in Saint Paul, Minnesota rates. This role sits in the 21st percentile.

About the role

Pay for this role is about 31% below the Saint Paul, Minnesota median for dental roles.

The Licensed Dental Assistant will provide chairside assistance to dentists and prepare necessary dental materials for patient care. They are also responsible for maintaining a clean clinical environment, taking X-rays, and documenting treatment plans in electronic health records.

We are seeking a Licensed Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team in Saint Paul, 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. \n

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 task Current CPR (BLS) certification Proficiency in oral and written communication in English

\n $27.50 - $35 an hour \n 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.

Posting details

Employment type
Full Time
Work arrangement
On Site
Experience
0-2 yrs
Salary
$28 - $35/hr
Location
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Posted
Jul 31, 2026
Application
Employer website
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Apple Tree Dental

At Apple Tree Dental, our mission is to overcome barriers to oral health. Apple Tree’s staff works to achieve its mission by delivering education, prevention, and restorative dental services to vulnerable populations and by providing leadership and innovation to transform the...

IndustryHospitals and Health Care
TypeNonprofit
Size201-500 employees
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Licensed dental assistants are in steady demand

In Minnesota, licensed dental assistants are commonly sought by dental practices that need support with chairside care, x-rays, and patient communication. This role can be competitive because employers often want an active state license or permit, x-ray certification, and strong communication skills, along with a willingness to keep developing professionally. Before applying, confirm your license status and review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time comparing the original posting.

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