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Dental Assistant
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What they do
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
Job Description
Dental Assistant
•Join Our Team! Camellia City Family Dentistry is a family-owned general dental practice committed to providing our patients with the highest level of compassionate, quality oral healthcare. We are looking for an enthusiastic, dependable, and self-motivated Dental Assistant to join our team! We take pride in creating a professional, positive, and supportive work environment where our team members are valued. We are looking for someone who wants more than just a job — someone who is interested in building a long-term career with our practice and becoming an important part of our team.
The Ideal Candidate:
Is a self-starter who takes initiative and doesn't always need to be told what needs to be done Is organized, dependable, and able to multitask Has a positive, outgoing personality and enjoys working with people Has a strong work ethic and takes pride in their work Is a team player who is willing to jump in and help wherever needed Provides compassionate and friendly care to our patients At least 1 year of dental assisting experience strongly preferred We are willing to train the right person with a great attitude and strong desire to learn PracticeWorks experience is a plus!
What We Offer:
Starting pay: $20/hour 401(k) Consistent daytime schedule No weekends Friendly, supportive, and professional work environment Opportunity for long-term growth with an established practice
Our Schedule:
Monday:
7:30 AM
•5:30
PM Tuesday:
7:30 AM
•4:00
PM Wednesday:
7:30 AM
•4:30
PM Thursday:
7:30 AM
•4:00 PM One Friday per month: 7:30 AM
•1:00 PM If you are an energetic, hardworking Dental Assistant looking for a long-term position with a dedicated and caring team, we would love to hear from you! Please send us your resume and tell us why you would be a great addition to Camellia City Family Dentistry.
Pay:
From $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person