Dental Assistant / Monday – Tuesday Position Available In Jefferson, Louisiana

Dental Assistant / Monday – Tuesday Storyville Family Dentistry Metairie, LA Job Details Temporary |

Part-time Estimated:

$33.1K – $41.9K a year 1 day ago Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Dental assisting General dentistry HIPAA Eaglesoft X-ray Patient interaction Aseptic technique Documentation review Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow. Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment following aseptic techniques. Take and develop dental X-rays as required. Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care. Manage appointment scheduling and patient follow-ups using dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix. Ensure the dental operatory is clean, organized, and well-stocked with necessary supplies. Demonstrate knowledge of anatomy to effectively assist in general dentistry procedures. Support four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during treatments. Requirements Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role is preferred. Proficiency in using dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix is highly desirable. Knowledge of medical documentation practices and HIPAA compliance. Familiarity with X-ray technology and procedures. Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and infection control protocols. Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members. Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail. A commitment to providing high-quality patient care. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!

Job Types:

Part-time, Temporary Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift On call

Work Location:

In person