Expanded Duty Dental Assistant Position Available In St. Tammany, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Join Alvarez Dental as an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant in Mandeville, LA. Duties include assisting in procedures, maintaining equipment, taking X-rays, and patient education. Certification and experience are required. This full-time or part-time position offers $18.00 - $24.00 per hour with benefits and a supportive, growth-oriented environment.
Job Description
Expanded Duty Dental Assistant Alvarez Dental 2881 Hwy 190, Mandeville, LA 70471 Join a fabulous team here at
ALVAREZ DENTAL!
We highly value our dental assistants and strive to maintain a positive relationship with all of our employees. Our top priority is patient care and the dental assistant is an integral part in providing a exceptional experience! Duties System approach to helping the schedule run smoothly Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, including general dentistry and endodontics. Prepare and maintain dental instruments and equipment, ensuring adherence to aseptic techniques. Take and develop medical imaging, including X-rays, while following HIPAA regulations. Monitor and record vital signs of patients before, during, and after procedures. Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care. Maintain accurate patient records and assist with scheduling appointments. Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow through four-handed dentistry practices. Uphold cleanliness standards in the dental clinic to promote a safe environment for both staff and patients. Experience Previous experience in dental assisting is mandatory Expanded Duty Dental Assistant certification is required Familiarity with dental systems, procedures, and terminology is advantageous. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations is essential to ensure patient confidentiality. Experience in dental imaging techniques is mandatory Join our team where your skills will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow within a supportive environment dedicated to patient care excellence!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$18.00 – $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 45 – 65 per week
Benefits:
401(k) Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday Ability to
Commute:
Mandeville, LA 70471 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Mandeville, LA 70471: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person