Experienced Dental Assistant Position Available In St. Tammany, Louisiana
Tallo's Job Summary: Join Haven Dental Care in Mandeville, LA as an Experienced Dental Assistant. Earn $17.00 - $22.00 per hour in a full-time position with benefits, including health insurance and paid time off. Assist dentists in various procedures, maintain patient records, and ensure a safe clinical environment. No weekends required. Apply today to contribute to exceptional dental care in a supportive setting!
Job Description
Experienced Dental Assistant Haven Dental Care Mandeville, LA 70471 Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our dental professionals by providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental clinic. This position requires a strong understanding of dental assisting techniques, infection control protocols, and an ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist dentists during various procedures, including examinations, cleanings, and restorative work. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary materials are available. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Maintain accurate patient records and assist with scheduling appointments. Adhere to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to ensure patient safety. Support pediatric dentistry procedures by creating a comfortable environment for young patients. Collaborate with the dental team to provide four-handed dentistry for efficient workflow. Skills Proficient in dental assisting techniques with knowledge of anatomy relevant to dentistry. Familiarity with prosthodontics and pediatric dentistry practices is highly desirable. Strong understanding of infection control measures within a dental clinic setting. Ability to perform four-handed dentistry effectively, enhancing the efficiency of procedures. Excellent communication skills to interact positively with patients of all ages. Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Knowledge of aseptic techniques to maintain a safe clinical environment. Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care while advancing your skills in a supportive environment!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00 – $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance Paid time off
Schedule:
No weekends
Work Location:
In person
