Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Blaine, MN

Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) â Pediatric Dentistry Dental Kidds | Blaine & Coon Rapids, MN | Full-Time Do you love working with kids and making people smile? If youâre equal parts skilled, upbeat, and compassionateâand donât mind a little laughter, glitter, and the occasional victory danceâthis could be your perfect fit. Dental Kidds is a high-energy pediatric dental practice focused on creating positive, confidence-building experiences for every child who walks through our doors. Weâre looking for a Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) who thrives in a fun, fast-paced environment and is passionate about helping kids feel safe, brave, and proud of their smiles. What Youâll Do Assist the doctor during pediatric dental procedures Create a calm, fun, and reassuring experience for children and families Educate patients and parents on oral health and hygiene Take radiographs and maintain accurate patient records Help keep the clinic running smoothly and efficiently Follow sterilization and infection control protocols What Weâre Looking For Active Minnesota Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) license CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) Friendly, positive attitude with strong communication skills Ability to multitask and stay organized in a busy environment Team player with a genuine love for working with children Pediatric experience is a plusâbut we value attitude, energy, and willingness to learn just as much. Why Youâll Love It Here Bright, colorful, kid-focused offices filled with positive energy A supportive, team-first culture that truly has your back Doctors who enjoy mentoring and helping you grow A workday full of high-fives, bravery awards, and proud smiles Meaningful work that makes a real difference for families Schedule MondayâThursday shifts: 7:30 AM â 12:30 PM 12:00 PM â 5:00 PM 8:00 AM â 5:00 PM Friday: 7:30 AM â 1:30 PM One Saturday per month: 7:30 AM â 1:30 PM If youâre looking for a role where teamwork is real, laughter is part of the day, and your work truly mattersâweâd love to meet you. Apply today and join the fun at Dental Kidds! Compensation: $21 - $33 hourly Responsibilities: Prepare and organize sterilized instruments, supplies, and materials for dental procedures Chairside assist dentists and hygienists during examinations and treatments Perform pediatric prophylaxis (Pedo Prophies) Float assist across rooms as needed Take and process dental radiographs (x-rays) Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene and postoperative care Record vital signs, update medical histories, and maintain accurate patient records Sterilize and disinfect equipment and maintain infection control standards Schedule follow-up appointments and provide clear treatment explanations to patients Qualifications: Current Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) certification in Minnesota (or eligible soon) Graduation from an accredited dental assisting program (CODA) Current BLS/CPR certification Experience using dental software and digital radiography Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills A warm, team-first attitude and a commitment to patient comfort and care About Company Philosophy We provide the highest standard of personalized patient care while having fun, creating an inviting atmosphere, and building a lifetime of confidence and healthy dental habits. We treat each child as if they were our own. Visit our website at: https://dentalkidds.com/ Office locations: Blaine, MN Coon Rapids, MN Hudson, WI New Richmond, WI
