Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Gonzales, LA
About us At Moses Family Dentistry, we strive to deliver stress free, quality and efficient dental care to all our patients! Together, weâre making dentistry better, allowing more people to access dental care that works with their lives. Monday-Thursday full time hours. Salary $15- $20/hour (based off experience). NEW GRADS ENCOURAGED TO APPLY Flexibility - no late nights; Paid holidays . As a Dental Assistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practiceâs patients and Dr. Moses. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time. Position involves: Assist during a variety of treatment procedures Take dental X-rays, Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Executes patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice Manage infection control â prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health Perform quality impressions and bite registrations via alginate/pvs or digital scanner. Perform various office tasks as necessary Ready to be part of a positive working environment Have an eagerness to learn and grow Have your high school diploma or equivalent Have your license, registration, or permit as required by state requirements. We are looking for an optimistic, detail-oriented Dental Assistant who enjoys putting patients at ease, and loves working in a positive work environment. The responsibility of putting people at ease for the Dental Assistant includes: providing patients with general information about their care, assisting the dentist during procedures, disinfecting equipment and managing sterilization and other various office tasks. Responsibilities: Take dental x-rays. Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Support patient charting with Dr. Moses. Perform various office tasks as necessary Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 32 â 40 per week Benefits: Employee discount License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) Work Location: In person
