Dental Assistant (Licensed or Radiology Certified)

Dental Assistant (Licensed or Radiology Certified) – Full-Time or Part-Time Osseo Family Dental | Osseo, MN Job Type: Full-Time or Part-Time Pay: $25.00–$36.00 per hour, based on qualifications and experience Licensed Dental Assistants: $30–$36/hour Unlicensed Dental Assistants with required radiology certification: $25–$30/hour Join Our Growing Team!

Osseo Family Dental is growing, and we're excited to welcome another talented Dental Assistant to our team! We're an established, patient-focused dental practice committed to providing high-quality dentistry in a friendly, supportive environment. As we expand our office hours to include Fridays, we're looking for a dependable, motivated, and team-oriented assistant who enjoys helping patients and making a difference.

We're happy to consider both Minnesota Licensed Dental Assistants (LDAs) and Unlicensed Dental Assistants with the required Minnesota dental radiology certification . While we'd love to find someone interested in a full-time schedule, we're also open to flexible or part-time arrangements for the right candidate! Schedule & Availability Our office hours are: Monday–Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM Friday availability from 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM is required.

Morning availability Monday through Thursday is a priority. We're flexible regarding the number of weekdays and afternoon hours for the right candidate. Whether you're looking for five days a week or a consistent part-time schedule, we'd love to discuss your availability!

What You'll Do

Assist dentists with general and restorative dental procedures. Prepare treatment rooms and support efficient patient flow. Take diagnostic dental radiographs in accordance with Minnesota requirements. Follow sterilization, infection control, and safety protocols. Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation. Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for during their visits.

Assist with patient education and treatment coordination. Work collaboratively with our dentists, hygienists, and administrative team. Perform clinical duties appropriate to your licensure, training, and qualifications.

What We're Looking For

Current Minnesota Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) credential OR qualifications to work as an unlicensed dental assistant with current dental radiology certification recognized by the Minnesota Board of Dentistry. Previous dental assisting experience preferred; new grads welcome! General dentistry experience is a plus.

Excellent communication and patient care skills. Dependable, organized, and detail-oriented. A positive attitude and willingness to support teammates. Ability to work efficiently in a busy dental practice. Experience with Open Dental is a plus, but not required.

Benefits

& Perks We offer competitive compensation and benefits based on employment status and eligibility, including: Paid vacation and PTO/ESST Paid holidays Employee dental benefits Uniform allowance Paid CPR, OSHA, and HIPAA training Continuing education opportunities 401(k) retirement plan for eligible employees Medical insurance for eligible full-time employees Supportive, collaborative team environment Why Osseo Family Dental?

We believe great patient care starts with a great team. We value employees who take pride in their work, genuinely care about patients, and enjoy supporting one another. As we continue to grow and expand into Friday appointments, this is a great opportunity to join a practice where your contributions are valued. If you're a licensed or qualified radiology-certified dental assistant looking for competitive pay, scheduling flexibility, and a positive team environment, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today to join the Osseo Family Dental team!