Apple Tree Dental

Delivers preventive and restorative dental care

Licensed Dental Assistant

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Full-timeFergus Falls, MN, USA$25.50 - $31 /hrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A high school diploma or GED and completion of an accredited dental assisting course are required.
An active Minnesota Licensed Dental Assistant credential is required.
DANB certification or an equivalent state jurisprudence qualification for specified tasks is required.
Current CPR (BLS) certification is required.
Proficiency in oral and written English communication is required.

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 while 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.

Salary Range: 25.5 to 31 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-hour-wage)

We are seeking a Licensed Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team in Fergus Falls, 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.

Benefits:

Flexible work hours – No nights or weekends!
Generous Paid Time Off plus 6 paid holidays and up to 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 tasks.
Current CPR (BLS) certification.
Proficiency in oral and written communication in English.

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.

About the Company

Apple Tree Dental

Delivers preventive and restorative dental care

Apple Tree Dental provides dental care to vulnerable populations through education, prevention, and restorative services, operating nine Centers for Dental Health in Minnesota, a Community Outreach Center, and an On-Site Care Program. It uses specially trained dentists and multilingual staff to deliver preventive and treatment services to more than 37,000 patients each year. The organization differentiates itself by integrating dental care with overall health and a strong emphasis on access and outreach, including on-site care for people with barriers. Its goal is to remove barriers to oral health and make dental care a part of overall health and well-being for all.

Company size: 51-200
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Little Falls, MN
Founded: 1985

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