Dental Assistant

Specialized Dental Partners • Slidell, LA

20d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dedicated team. You’ll support our providers during treatment, help deliver outstanding patient care, and contribute to the overall efficiency of the practice. We are a welcoming, patient-focused dental practice committed to providing high-quality care in a comfortable and friendly environment. Our team values professionalism, compassion, and teamwork, creating a positive experience for both patients and staff every day.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Dental Assistant and Dental Radiology certifications in accordance with state regulations and practice standards
• 1+ years of Dental assisting experience

Nice To Haves

• Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Reliable, organized, and comfortable in a high-level clinical setting

Responsibilities

• Provide chair-side clinical support to Drs by assisting, charting, patient education, operatory set-up and clean-up
• Deliver a superior patient experience at all phases of their appointment
• Take and process X-Rays
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment and operatories
• Welcome, comfort and educate patients on oral hygiene and post treatment care
• Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality and follow workplace regulations
• Please note that additional responsibilities may be assigned

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED