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Assistant Doctor Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Lakes Dental Care

Licensed Dental Assistant

Baxter, MN · On-site

$17.75 - $23.25/hr

Busy multi-doctor, multi-location practice is looking to add to our outstanding dental assisting department. Lakes Dental Care is seeking a part-time dental assistant to provide caring, cheerful, and ...

Banfield

Doctor of Veterinary

Plymouth, MN · On-site

$130 - $160/hr

... assistants and licensed veterinary technicians. · Other job duties as assigned. Hiring ... Experience, Education and/or Training · Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM/VMD) or equivalent ...

Park Dental

Licensed Dental Assistant - Hugo

Hugo, MN

$30.50 - $34.65/hr

A doctor-led, patient-centered culture focused on quality care * A network of practices across the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Arizona What You Will Do * Assist doctors during a ...

Park Dental

Licensed Dental Assistant - Hugo

Hugo, MN · On-site

$30.50 - $34.65/hr

A doctor-led, patient-centered culture focused on quality care * A network of practices across the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Arizona What You Will Do * Assist doctors during a ...

Park Dental

Licensed Dental Assistant - Chaska

Chaska, MN · On-site

$30.50 - $34.65/hr

A doctor-led, patient-centered culture focused on quality care * A network of practices across the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Arizona What You Will Do * Assist doctors during a ...

Park Dental

Licensed Dental Assistant - Chaska

Chaska, MN · On-site

$30.50 - $34.65/hr

A doctor-led, patient-centered culture focused on quality care * A network of practices across the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Arizona What You Will Do * Assist doctors during a ...

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How much do assistant doctor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant doctor in Minnesota is $26.60, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.01 and $21.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an assistant doctor?

Assistant doctors are medically trained professionals who support senior doctors or consultants in providing patient care. They often assist with clinical duties such as taking patient histories, conducting basic examinations, managing routine procedures, and helping with administrative tasks. Assistant doctors may work in hospitals, clinics, or other healthcare settings, and their responsibilities can vary depending on their level of training and the regulations in their country. In some regions, this term refers to junior doctors or medical graduates working under supervision as part of their training. Their role is crucial in ensuring efficient healthcare delivery and supporting the medical team.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant doctor, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant Doctor, you need a medical degree, clinical experience, and strong diagnostic and patient care skills, often accompanied by relevant licensure. Familiarity with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, medical imaging software, and basic laboratory tools is typically required. Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities help distinguish top performers in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for delivering effective patient care, supporting senior physicians, and ensuring smooth healthcare operations.

What are some common challenges assistant doctors face when transitioning from academic settings to clinical practice?

Assistant Doctors often find the transition from academic learning to hands-on clinical work to be challenging due to increased responsibility, time management demands, and the need to quickly adapt to fast-paced environments. Balancing patient care with administrative tasks, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and effectively communicating with both patients and senior physicians are critical skills developed on the job. Support from mentors and ongoing training can help ease this transition and build confidence in clinical decision-making.

What is the difference between Assistant Doctor vs Medical Intern?

AspectAssistant DoctorMedical Intern
Required CredentialsMedical degree (MBBS or equivalent), license to practiceMedical degree (MBBS or equivalent), still in training
Work EnvironmentHospitals, clinics, healthcare facilities, often with more responsibilitiesHospitals, clinics, primarily in training hospitals, under supervision
Employer & Industry UsageHospitals, healthcare institutions, government and private sectorsTeaching hospitals, medical colleges, hospitals during internship
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles, responsibilities, and career pathClarifying internship duties, training period, and progression

Assistant Doctors are licensed medical professionals with completed degrees, working independently with more responsibilities. Medical Interns are still in training, working under supervision to gain practical experience. The main difference lies in their level of qualification and independence in clinical duties.

What are the most commonly searched types of Doctor jobs in Minnesota?

The most popular types of Doctor jobs in Minnesota are:

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Infographic showing various Assistant Doctor job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,335 per year, or $26.6 per hour.

Licensed Dental Assistant - Rochester

Park Dental

Rochester, MN • On-site

$30.50 - $34.65/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Park Dental is looking for compassionate and professional Licensed Dental Assistants to join our growing teams across Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Arizona.

At Park Dental, our dental assistants are valued members of the care team who help create a welcoming, comfortable experience for every patient. We are proud of the care we provide and the relationships we build with our patients, and we are looking for individuals who share that same passion.

Starting Wage Range: $30.50 - $34.65 per hour

Why Join Park Dental

At Park Dental, our dental assistants play an essential role in supporting our doctors and clinical teams while helping deliver high-quality patient care and education. We focus on creating a collaborative and supportive environment where you can build a rewarding and long-term career.

What You Can Expect

  • Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package
  • Medical, dental, vision, and orthodontia coverage
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • 401(k) with company match and Roth options
  • Health savings account and flexible spending account options
  • Life insurance and short- and long-term disability
  • Pet insurance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP) purchase options
  • Company-supported continuing education and professional development
  • Opportunities for growth and career advancement
  • A doctor-led, patient-centered culture focused on quality care
  • A network of practices across the Twin Cities, Greater Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Arizona

What You Will Do

  • Assist doctors during a variety of dental procedures
  • Prepare and organize treatment rooms, instruments, and materials
  • Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays)
  • Support patient comfort before, during, and after treatment
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
  • Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation
  • Follow infection control and sterilization protocols
  • Collaborate with doctors and team members to deliver an exceptional patient experience
  • Help support efficient clinical workflows and patient care delivery

What Makes This Role Special

We know today's dental assistant market is competitive and that you have options. At Park Dental, you'll find a team-focused environment where your contributions are valued and your growth is supported. We offer strong compensation, ongoing development opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our patients every day


What You Will Need

Current Minnesota Dental Assistant License

Certification to apply dental sealants, perform gingival cord displacement, and monitor nitrous oxide in Minnesota

Current CPR certification through the American Heart Association, American Red Cross, or equivalent accredited provider


Monday through Wednesday 6:45am-4:15pm

Thursday 10:45am-6:15pm


We Love Our Communities

We are proud to give back to the communities we serve through events like Give Kids a Smile Day, the American Heart Association Heart Walk, and Minnesota Mission of Mercy.

A Legacy of Care and Support

Since 1972, Park Dental has been doctor led with a focus on patient-centered care. We provide comprehensive training, one-on-one mentorship, and modern technology to support your success from day one.

What Our Team Is Saying

"As a dental assistant at Park Dental, I have the opportunity to help patients feel comfortable and cared for while working alongside a team that genuinely supports one another."

Park Dental is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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