DENTAL ASSISTANT NEEDED FOR SLIDELL PRIVATE PRACTICE DENTAL OFFICE
Are you a self-motivated, positive, and fun-loving dental assistant who genuinely enjoys helping people? Southern Smiles is looking for someone who wants to be part of a dental team where professionalism, teamwork, and a great attitude matter.
Who we are looking for:
- A self-motivated, dependable team player
- Someone who takes initiative
- A warm, friendly personality
- Someone who enjoys building relationships with patients
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organization
- Someone who can multitask while staying calm and positive
- Someone with at least one year previous assisting experience
- Current CPR and Radiology certification
- EDDA certification is preferred
What you will do:
- Assist the dentist chairside during procedures
- Greet, seat, and educate patients
- Prepare, maintain, and clean treatment operatories
- Take dental radiographs
- Sterilize instruments
- Help provide an exceptional patient experience
- Monitor quantities of dental supplies
- Communicate effectively with the dentist and entire team
- Jump in as-needed to help the office run smoothly
We are looking for someone who brings good energy to the office.
If you are someone who sees what needs to be done and simply does it, enjoys making patients feel comfortable, can laugh and have fun while still being professional - we want to meet you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.50 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person