Top 2 Pediatric dental assistant Jobs in Lafayette, La

Dental Assistant
LaBry Family Dentistry —Broussard, LA
- $12 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Dental office
- Vital signs
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Dental Assistant

LaBry Family Dentistry
Broussard, LA

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Job Details

Full-time
$12 - $25 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
On-the-job training
Uniform allowance
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule
Paid sick time

Qualifications

HIPAA
Medical scheduling
Dental terminology
Dentrix
Cleaning

Full Job Description

Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic and fast-paced position, you will support dentists in providing comprehensive dental treatments, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment. Your expertise in dental procedures, infection control, and medical documentation will help create a positive experience for every patient. This role offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and more, while working with cutting-edge technology like 3D scanners and digital radiography.

Responsibilities

Assist dentists chairside during a variety of procedures including restorative, endodontic, prosthodontic, and pediatric treatments.
Prepare treatment rooms with sterile instruments and materials following strict aseptic techniques and infection control protocols.
Take and develop dental X-rays using advanced equipment such as digital X-ray systems and 3D scanners to ensure accurate diagnosis.
Manage patient records efficiently using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic while maintaining HIPAA compliance for patient privacy.
Support patients by explaining procedures, taking vital signs, and ensuring their comfort throughout visits.
Handle administrative duties including scheduling appointments as a dental receptionist and managing medical documentation and records.
Maintain a thorough understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and medical coding to accurately document procedures and assist with billing processes.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar dental clinic setting with knowledge of general dentistry practices.
Proficiency in dental assisting techniques including chairside assisting, infection control, aseptic technique, and taking X-rays.
Familiarity with EMR systems such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic; experience with medical imaging software is a plus.
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality at all times.
Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices is highly desirable along with experience supporting pediatric patients.
Ability to interpret dental terminology, medical terminology, and understand anatomy for accurate assistance during procedures.
Certification in radiography or X-ray technology preferred; additional certifications in medical documentation or medical coding are advantageous.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively within the team including dental reception duties and patient interactions. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a difference! We’re dedicated to fostering a positive environment that encourages professional growth while providing top-tier care to our patients. Join us today to be part of an energetic team committed to excellence in dental health!

Pay: $12.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Uniform allowance

Work Location: In person

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