PRN Licensed Dental Assistant
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Apple Tree Dental
MN
Summary
The dental assistant will support dentists during procedures and exams while maintaining sterile treatment environments. They are also responsible for patient education, record maintenance, and administrative scheduling tasks.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated PRN Licensed Dental Assistant to join our team in Mounds View, MN. Our flexible staffing model allows you to choose your schedule, providing you with the work-life balance you need while contributing to exceptional patient care. As an integral part of our dental team, you will assist in various dental procedures and ensure a seamless patient experience.
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Key Responsibilities:
- Assist dentists in all aspects of patient care, including procedures and exams.
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to infection control protocols.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-procedure care.
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with scheduling and administrative tasks as needed.
- Ensure a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.
- Travel as needed to support community sites, which may include driving a company vehicle or personal transportation when necessary.
Requirements:
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program.
- Active Minnesota Licensure, DAND Certification, and/or other state jurisprudence requirements to perform designated tasks.
- Current CPR (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- Effective oral and written communication skills in English (Spanish proficiency preferred based on clinic location).
- Valid driver’s license and ability to be added to the company car insurance roster highly preferred.
Why Join Us?
- Flexible schedule – choose the shifts that fit your availability.
- Opportunity to work in a professional, patient-focused environment.
- Supportive team dedicated to providing high-quality dental care.
\n$26 - $34 an hour\n
If you're a skilled Licensed Dental Assistant looking for flexibility and a rewarding work environment, apply today!
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 health care system.
With nine Centers for Dental Health in Minnesota, a Community Outreach Center, and a robust On-Site Care Program, our specially trained dentists and multilingual staff provide preventive care and treatment to more than 37,000 patients each year. We are nationally recognized for our pioneering approach to integrating dental care as part of overall health and well-being, and we are proud to serve everyone, transcending age and ability.
Founded
1985
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Mounds View, MN
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 health care system.
With nine Centers for Dental Health in Minnesota, a Community Outreach Center, and a robust On-Site Care Program, our specially trained dentists and multilingual staff provide preventive care and treatment to more than 37,000 patients each year. We are nationally recognized for our pioneering approach to integrating dental care as part of overall health and well-being, and we are proud to serve everyone, transcending age and ability.
Founded
1985
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Mounds View, MN