Dental Assistant - Prestige Dentistry - Prairieville, LA

Take this job and love it! Job Summary We are looking for an outgoing, warm dental assistant to assist the doctor chairside, sterilize instruments, set up rooms, and take x -rays. Must be comfortable having conversations with patients and making them feel comfortable. 1 year experience or dental assisting certification is preferred but not required. Benefits include paid vacation, paid time off, bonus system, and free dental treatment. If you feel you'd be a great fit, please send your resume with a cover letter attached. Duties: Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready for use Take necessary xrays on patients Document in dental records and update records Educate patients on dental treatment needed Talk with patients and make them feel comfortable Handle administrative tasks as needed, such as scheduling patients Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assistant program is preferred. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team. Great computer skills Previous experience assisting in a dental practice is preferred but not required Job Type: Full-time Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Paid sick time Paid time off Ability to Commute: Prairieville, LA 70769 (Required) Work Location: In person

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