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Lda Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Licensed Dental Hygienist

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$45 - $70/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The primary role of the License Dental Assistant (LDA) is to assist the dentist in gaining the patient's commitment to the best possible treatment, with urgency. Key duties associated with assisting ...

Licensed Dental Assistant

Blaine, MN ยท On-site

$18.75 - $24.25/hr

Description Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) - Pediatric Dentistry Dental Kidds | Blaine & Coon Rapids, MN | Full-Time Are you the kind of person who can turn nerves into smiles, loves working with ...

Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) - Pediatric Dentistry Dental Kidds | Blaine & Coon Rapids, MN | Full-Time Are you the kind of person who can turn nerves into smiles, loves working with kids, and ...

Licensed Dental Assistant

Crystal, MN

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our LDA's serve as integral members of the clinical team in providing high quality and caring dentistry as well as an exceptional patient experience. Who We Are Community Dental Care is Minnesota ...

Licensed Dental Hygienist

West Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$45/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The primary role of the License Dental Assistant (LDA) is to assist the dentist in gaining the patient's commitment to the best possible treatment, with urgency. Key duties associated with assisting ...

Licensed Dental Assistant

Crystal, MN ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our LDA's serve as integral members of the clinical team in providing high quality and caring dentistry as well as an exceptional patient experience. Who We Are Community Dental Care is Minnesota ...

Licensed Dental Assistant - AM

Maplewood, MN ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our LDA's serve as integral members of the clinical team in providing high quality and caring dentistry as well as an exceptional patient experience. Who We Are Community Dental Care is Minnesota ...

Licensed Dental Assistant

Buffalo, MN ยท On-site

$30 - $35/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Our LDA's serve as integral members of the clinical team in providing high quality and caring dentistry as well as an exceptional patient experience. Who We Are Community Dental Care is Minnesota ...

Licensed Dental Assistant

Saint Paul, MN ยท On-site

$25 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) - Required * Nitrous Oxide Certification - Required * Oral Surgery experience - Preferred * Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask * Excellent ...

Licensed Dental Assistant

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$25 - $32/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) - Required * Nitrous Oxide Certification - Required * Oral Surgery experience - Preferred * Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask * Excellent ...

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How much do lda jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for lda in Minnesota is $19.84, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.97 and $22.12 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an LDA?

Legal Document Assistants (LDAs) are professionals authorized to help people prepare legal documents, but they are not lawyers and cannot provide legal advice or represent clients in court. LDAs assist with paperwork for matters such as divorce, wills, trusts, and other legal filings, making the process more accessible and affordable for individuals who do not require full legal representation. They are regulated in some states, like California, where they must register and meet specific qualifications. Clients benefit from LDAs by saving on legal fees while ensuring documents are correctly prepared and filed.

What are the typical responsibilities of an LDA?

As a Legal Document Assistant (LDA), you can expect a variety of responsibilities throughout the week, including preparing and filing legal documents, assisting clients with paperwork, and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. LDAs often work closely with clients to gather necessary information and explain document requirements, while also collaborating with attorneys or paralegals when needed. Time management and attention to detail are crucial, as you may handle multiple cases at once and need to meet strict filing deadlines. This role offers exposure to different areas of law and the opportunity to build valuable client service skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an LDA?

To thrive as a lawyer, you need a law degree, strong analytical and research skills, and a license to practice law. Familiarity with legal research databases, case management software, and document drafting tools is typically required. Excellent communication, negotiation, and critical thinking abilities set outstanding lawyers apart. These skills are crucial for interpreting laws, advocating for clients, and achieving successful legal outcomes.

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Infographic showing various Lda job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,276 per year, or $19.8 per hour.

Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA)

Bright Smiles Community Clinic & Dental

Saint Paul, MN โ€ข On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 20 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Competitive salary
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development

Our Mission

Bright Smiles Community Clinic & Dental is a nonprofit organization committed to eliminating oral health disparities and expanding access to compassionate, high-quality oral health care for underserved communities across Minnesota. We serve children and adults regardless of insurance status or ability to pay, with a focus on Medicaid-insured, uninsured, immigrant, refugee, and low-income populations.
Position Summary

The Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) is a vital member of the care team, supporting clinical providers in delivering efficient, high-quality, and culturally responsive dental care. Bilingual or multilingual candidates (Spanish or Hmong preferred) help us better serve patients with language barriers and strengthen trust, communication, and health outcomes in our communities.
Qualifications

  • Current and valid Minnesota Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA) license in good standing
  • Current CPR/BLS certification
  • Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and infection control standards
  • Bilingual or multilingual in Spanish and/or Hmong preferred (not required)
  • Experience working in community health, nonprofit, or public health settings preferred
  • Commitment to health equity, cultural humility, and patient-centered care

  • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced, team-based clinical environment
Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay (based on experience and licensure)
  • Performance-based monthly bonuses tied to access, quality, and teamwork goals
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays

  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

  • Health insurance

  • Flexible scheduling options to support work-life balance
  • Free continuing education (CE) and professional development assistance
  • Opportunities to participate in community outreach, school-based, and prevention programs

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists and dental therapists during examinations, restorative, and preventive procedures
  • Prepare operatories, instruments, and materials according to OSHA, infection control, and safety standards
  • Perform allowable delegated duties under Minnesota Board of Dentistry regulations, including:
    • Taking dental radiographs
    • Assisting with restorations, extractions, and periodontal procedures
    • Placing sealants (if certified)
  • Support patient flow and clinical efficiency by anticipating provider needs
  • Provide compassionate chairside support to patients of all ages, including those with dental anxiety or language barriers
  • Educate patients and families on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and prevention in a culturally responsive manner
  • Sterilize instruments and maintain clean, safe clinical environments
  • Support documentation, inventory management, and quality improvement initiatives
  • Serve patients across the lifespan, beginning at 6 months of age

  • Collaborate with front desk, care coordinators, and community health workers to ensure a seamless patient experience
Why Join Bright Smiles

At Bright Smiles Community Clinic & Dental, language access is health access. As a Licensed Dental Assistant, you will play a critical role in ensuring patients feel heard, understood, and respected — while contributing to a mission-driven nonprofit dedicated to equity, dignity, and community health.