Dental Assistant - Melissa H Pellegrini, DDS - Madisonville, LA

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our practice. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication skills, a compassionate approach, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. Responsibilities include: - Assist the dentist during a variety of dental treatment procedures. - Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment. - Prepare patients for treatment, ensuring comfort and relaxation. - Take digital dental radiographs (x-rays). - Provide post-operative instructions as directed by the dentist. - Assist with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments. - Maintain a clean and organized work environment. - Manage supplies and inventory. - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. - Perform administrative tasks such as answering phones, and managing patient records. Requirements: - High school diploma or GED - At least 1 year of dental assisting experience - CPR certification Preferred Skills & Experience: -Radiology certification To apply, please submit a cover letter, resume, and 1-2 professional references (name, company, relationship to applicant, phone number, and email REQUIRED for all references). Applicants who do not submit all application materials will not be considered. Qualified candidates will be contacted via email for the next step. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour Application Question(s): How many years of dental assisting experience do you have? Work Location: In person

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