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New Orleans Smiles

Experienced Bilingual Dental Assistant (English/Spanish) - Full Time - EDDA

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A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$39,830 / year median in Louisiana

+34% projected growth

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Job Description

Experienced Bilingual Dental Assistant (English/Spanish)
  • Full Time
  • EDDA New Orleans Smiles
  • 3.0 Metairie, LA Job Details Full-time $15
  • $20 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Spanish Teamwork Dental assisting English High school diploma or GED X-Ray Certification Registered Dental Assistant Organizational skills Full Job Description Full-Time Dental Assistant Bilingual (English/Spanish) Required
  • EDDA New Orleans Smiles is looking for an experienced Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our growing team.
We are seeking someone who is dependable, motivated, patient-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. This position is ideal for a dental assistant who enjoys both clinical care and teamwork, takes initiative, communicates well, and is looking for a long-term opportunity to grow within a supportive office culture. Responsibilities Chairside assisting during dental procedures Assisting with orthodontic procedures and patient flow Taking dental X-rays and clinical photos Preparing and sterilizing instruments and operatories Maintaining operatory flow and cleanliness Supporting patient care, comfort, and education Assisting providers with clinical procedures and daily workflow Accurate charting and clinical documentation Collaborating closely with dental, ortho, hygiene, and admin teams Qualifications 1+ years of clinical dental assisting experience EDDA certification required Bilingual English/Spanish required Proficient in both dental and orthodontic assisting X-ray certification preferred Available Monday
  • Friday Available to work select Saturdays
  • required Strong clinical knowledge, organization, and patient communication skills Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment Positive attitude and willingness to learn Professional, dependable, and team-oriented Benefits Health insurance Paid holidays Performance-based bonuses Growth opportunities within the practice
Paid Time Off Compensation:
$17-20/hour
Schedule:
Full-Time Monday
  • Friday 8:30
  • 5:30p select Saturdays 8a-3p 35
  • 40 hours per week Pay will be based on experience, certifications, clinical knowledge, and overall qualifications.
We are excited to welcome a team member who is passionate about patient care and looking to grow with our office long term. Please submit your resume through Indeed to apply.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00
  • $20.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Dental Assisting:
1 year (Required)
Language:
Spanish (Required)
License/Certification:
Registered Dental Assistant (Required) X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person