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Specialty Dental Assistant Oral Surgery
indeed - Baton Rouge, LA
Description:Now is the time to join a fast growing organization. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!
Overview:
The primary role of the Dental Assistant is to support the success of the clinicians through effective delivery of the Perfect Patient Experience (PPE), thus creating a Patient for Life (PFL). Dental assistants perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. Dental assistants prepare patients for oral examination and assist other dental professionals in providing treatment to the teeth, mouth, and gums. Dental assistants must work effectively with co-workers including Specialty dental assistants, patients, and the front office by sharing ideas in a constructive and positive manner. A successful dental assistant will execute active listening to objectively consider ideas and suggestions from others, keep commitments; keep others informed of work progress, and address problems constructively to identify practical business solutions.
Specialty Dental Assistants If dental assistant is assigned within specialty areas including: Endodontics, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Periodontics or Pediatric, they will primarily be supporting clinicians within that specialty and may be required to have additional training.
Responsibilities
Perform functions in accordance with the applicable state’s Dental Auxiliaries Table of Permitted Duties.
Actively participate in the PPE by striving to keep your patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual needs and concerns.
Escort patients to/from the front desk and introduce them to other team members as appropriate.
Communicate with the front and back office teams to ensure the Orthodontists schedule runs smoothly and efficiently.
Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment; clean each operatory in accordance with the state applicable infection control guidelines.
Prepare patients for treatment and assist the dentist- thereby enabling them to provide efficient, quality dental treatment.
At the direction of the clinician, complete radiographs and intra-oral pictures of patients in an efficient and timely manner.
Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, replenishing as needed to provide efficient patient care.
Keep the patients' mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices.
Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral health care as directed by the clinician.
Record patient charting and all the clinician’s notes in the digital patient chart as directed by the clinician.
Support patient care by presenting treatment record, consents and health history to clinician prior to patient treatment.
Ensure equipment is maintained according to manufacturer’s guidelines.
Work closely with Lead Dental Assistant to ensure adequate clinical supplies are on hand.
Utilize technology by learning how to operate and give explanation/demonstration of how to operate to others.
Participate in daily morning huddles, monthly team meetings and any other meetings as required.
Models company culture, values, standards and best operational practices based on the “We Believes.”
Demonstrates stewardship of the PDS Brand making decisions consistent with the PDS Brand framework.
Implements the Perfect Patient Experience process in efforts to gain Patients for Life.
Maintains an appropriate professional appearance and demeanor in accordance with company policies; addresses others professionally and respectfully.
Ensures Compliance with Company policies, as well as State, Federal and other regulatory bodies.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Qualifications
Equivalent to high school diploma or general education degree (GED), and specified training courses as mandated by state for certification, licensure, or registration.
Certificates/Licenses/Registrations: As mandated by applicable state.
Specialty Dental Assistants must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance. Driver’s license must be verified by completing a background check and motor vehicle record check at the time of hire.
Specialty Dental Assistants are required to timely travel to multiple offices per day, in some cases several times per day, and must have reliable means of transportation to travel to assigned offices.
In lieu of a valid driver’s license and automobile insurance, Specialty Dental Assistant must have reliable means of alternate transportation which would allow for required, timely travel to multiple offices per day, in some cases several times per day.
Travel may be planned or unplanned and is subject to change without notice.
Preferred
One-year certificate from an accredited college or technical school; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
Ability to respond to common inquiries from patients, staff, vendors, or other members of the business community.
Ability to draw valid conclusions, apply sound judgment in making decisions, and to make decisions under pressure.
Ability to interact with other Clinicians and Owner Doctors effectively
Ability to interpret and apply policies and procedures.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedure manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and governmental regulations.
Ability to communicate effectively and present information, both verbally and in writing, to patients and co-workers.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, verbal, or diagram form.
Ability to maneuver through basic computer software.
Results Oriented (Energetic self-starter; sets realistic goals; meets commitments; persistent, prioritizes daily to achieve results).
Customer Service Advocate (flexible and adaptive; empathetic; passionate; ethical).
Influencer (active listener/observer of behavior; creates a win/win need for change)
Self-motivated, reliable individual capable of working independently as well as part of a team.
Ability to multi-task effectively without compromising the quality of the work.
Excellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills.
Ability to handle and maintain extreme confidentially Patient records.
Organized, detail-oriented individual able to work in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
Tuition Reimbursement
401K
Paid time to volunteer in your local community
Pacific Dental Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
Salary Information: $19.00-$26.50 / Hourly
Chairside Dental Assistant- Open to available locations
indeed - Shreveport, LA
Shreveport Bossier Family Dental CareChairside Dental Assistant- hiring immediately!
About Us:
Locally owned and operated since 1987, voted #1 by Locals Love Us for 13 years in a row and selected by SB magazine as Top Doctors in Shreveport Bossier City for 12 years in a row! We invite you to meet the doctors and learn about our practice on our website or Facebook https://shreveportbossierdental.com https://www.facebook.com/ShreveportBossierDental
Job Description:
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Chairside Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal will assist dentist chairside during exams and procedures to help maintain patient comfort and Dentist’s efficiency. During patient procedures and contribute to delivering exceptional patient care. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive and patient-centric environment. Work schedule is four days a week, 7am – 5pm with occasional Saturday’s hours of 7am – 1pm, making $17.00 an hour.
Responsibilities:
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for dental procedures.
Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
Take impressions and x-rays.
Maintain and organize dental equipment and instruments.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices.
Maintain regular attendance and adhere to assigned work schedule and office policies.
Adhere to organizations safety policies and procedures.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a chairside dental assistant
X-ray certification and knowledge of dental software
Strong knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assistant program
Benefits:
Medical Insurance with select Vision Coverage, Paid time off, Company paid Dental Benefits (excluding Lab costs), Employee discounts, Uniform Allowance, Supportive and collaborative work environment, Short Term Disability insurance, 401k with Matching contributions and Life insurance and a Monthly Bonus!
We look forward to reviewing your application.
Oral Surgeon
indeed - Shreveport, LA
Overview:Join Benevis: A Leader in Compassionate Dental Care
At Benevis, we're more than just a dental services provider. We're a team dedicated to making quality dental care accessible and affordable for all. We are actively seeking an Oral Surgeon or General Dentist with extensive oral surgery experience to join our dynamic team. In this role , you'll perform on expert third molar extractions using local anesthesia and nitrous oxide, focusing on patient comfort and successful outcomes. You will conduct comprehensive evaluations and collaborate closely with dental and medical professionals to ensure quality dental care
Responsibilities:
Your Role:
Expertise in third molar extractions using advanced techniques to ensure patient comfort and optimal outcomes.
Skillfully administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide to manage patient pain and anxiety effectively.
Collaborative Patient Care: Work alongside a team of dental and medical professionals to provide comprehensive care.
Qualifications:
We expect you to have:
DDS/DMD from a CDA-accredited dental education program.
Completion of a CDA-accredited Oral Surgery Residency OR substantial oral surgery experience.
A valid dentistry license in the state of practice (or eligibility for licensure).
Necessary certifications: ACLS/BLS, DEA, etc.
Our Offer:
Competitive Compensation
Never any Lab Fees
401(k) Retirement Plan with Company match
Flexible Work Schedule: Offering part-time and moonlighting roles with variable schedule choices, perfect for professionals available for one or more days a month.
Professional Growth: CE opportunities through ADA Accredited Continued Education Recognition Program (C.E.R.P).
Immigration Sponsorship: VISA and Green Card sponsorship where applicable.
Join Us in Our Mission : Be part of a team where each day brings a chance to make a significant impact on the lives of the patients we serve. At Benevis, you're not just joining a company; you're becoming part of a family that values teamwork, respect, and the power of a smile.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law . #LI-Onsite
Dental Assistant - EDDA
indeed - Gonzales, LA
Dental Assistant, EDDABenefits:
401K
Paid Time Off
Medical Benefits
Competitive Pay
Schedule: M - Th, some Fridays
Dental Experience Required, Eaglesoft Experience Required
Summary: Assists the Doctor with dental functions as well as the preparation/clean up of treatment areas by performing the following duties.
Essential Tasks include the following but are not limited to:
Prepares work areas to include stocking, setting up, breaking down and cleaning/sterilizing as needed, verifying lab cases are checked in and checked out for patients on the schedule, making sure proper tray is set up.
Seats patients and completes the scheduled treatment, as well as provides oral or written pre-operative and post-operative treatment instructions, updating the Practice Management Software with new findings and next recommended treatment.
Take necessary X-rays prescribed by the doctor following the Radiographic Imaging Policy (RIP).
Assists Doctor at chairside with four-handed dentistry, a variety of procedures and maintains Doctor's work schedule and patient flow between operatories, taking impressions per doctor’s recommendation.
Maintains general dental office equipment including but not limited to the suction system, X-ray processor and all sterilization equipment.
Follows all company policies and procedures paying special attention to patient care and safety.
Non-Essential Tasks include the following but are not limited to:
Provides support to office personnel when primary responsibilities are completed such as setting and confirming appointments and/or filling schedule for all providers to meet their daily goals and checking in with the Doctor/Office Manager.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education/Experience:
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
Dental Assistant / EDDA
indeed - Lafayette, LA
SWLA CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICESJOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Dental Assistant
DEPARTMENT: Dental
SUPERVISED BY: Chief Dental Officer
SUMMARY:
This position is a fulltime, non-exempt responsible for assisting the Dentist(s) and Dental Hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients of the center. The Dental Assistant is also responsible for sterilization, preparation and inventory control of dental instruments and supplies.
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
High school graduate or GED certificate.
Completion of accredited course in dental assisting preferred.
Ability to attend to multiple tasks at the same time and to prioritize assignments and responsibilities to ensure compliance with established deadlines and protocols.
Effective oral and written communication skills in English are required. Effective oral communication skills Spanish preferred.
Certified Dental Assistant preferred.
Current CPR (BLA) required.
Requires a comprehensive knowledge of dental assisting techniques and procedures for all phases of general dentistry.
Knowledge of modern dental materials. Their storage, handling and applications are required.
The Dental Assistant must be cognizant of the expectations and concerns of the center’s dental patients and be able to respond in an empathetic and professional manner. The ability to work with persons from a wide diversity of social, ethnic and economic backgrounds is necessary. The Dental Assistant must be able to creatively work with other health care professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve maximal results for the center’s patient forma, a system of integrated primary health care.
The ability to distinguish letters and symbols as well the ability to utilize telephones, computer terminals and copiers is required.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assists patients in resolving minor difficulties, answering questions, and giving directions as authorized by the dentist.
Chair-side assisting abilities, including four-handed dentistry capability in administration of treatment.
Prepare operatory for patient treatment as per Dental Department protocols and dentist’s specific instructions, including greeting patients and escorting to the operatory.
Expose and develop radiographs, knowledge of radiograph software.
Compliance with Dental Department directives and protocols relative to Infection Control, Exposure Control and Safety Issues.
Maintenance of dental equipment, supplies, clinical area, and thorough knowledge of dental charting software.
Place and receive necessary telephone calls consistent with professional maters, clinic business, and patient care.
Assist with various clinical and administrative functions of the center, including appropriate utilization of teamwork.
Ensure sterility of all re-usable dental instruments in accordance with protocols, including necessary documentation.
Ensure proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials.
Use of Personal Protective Equipment and universal precautions and maintain a sterile and neat working environment.
Attendance to work, processing patients in a timely manner, and can perform job duties with minimal supervision.
Supply ordering an inventory record keeping.
Reports to work on time and is ready to work in designated work area.
Review daily schedule to set up appropriate trays and instruments.
Works effectively with all disciplines and corrective criticism from supervisors.
Desire to want to lean more or further one’s dental knowledge by application of herself.
MISSION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE:
Demonstrate the Mission and acts in ways that advance the best interest of the customers entrusted to our care. Positively represents SWLA Center for Health Services (SWLA) in the workplace and the community.
Present a professional image: apparel and appearance are appropriate according to SWLA department dress code.
Demonstrate effective communication and listens attentively to the customer and promptly acts upon requests with consideration for patient privacy. Keep the customer informed about their care and treatment in a comfortable atmosphere.
Respect the gifts and talents (the diversity that co-workers bring to their jobs) of each other. Demonstrates effective communication and assists co-workers as necessary.
Respect the privacy and confidentiality of the customers we serve, our physicians, co-workers and the community.
Practices safe work habits and maintain a safe environment for self, co-workers, patients, and visitors.
Work collaboratively to solve problems, improve processes, and develop services. Acts as an advocate for our customers.
Complies with organization/department policies and procedures, including but not limited to confidentiality, safety, cooperation/flexibility and attendance.
Understands and complies with applicable federal/state laws and Standards of Conduct as related to assigned job duties.
Participates in departmental or organizational quality. Continuous performance improvement activity.
COVID-19
SWLA Center for Health Services (SWLA CHS) has a policy that requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless they receive an approved exemption based on medical condition, or sincerely held religious belief that prevents them from being vaccinated.
If you are not fully vaccinated, you will be required to have received at least one COVID-19 vaccination prior to your first day of employment and provide proof of your vaccination status on the Orientation Day of your employment. For the two COVID-19 shot vaccination regimen, you will be required to provide proof of your second COVID-19 vaccination within the first 45 days of your employment. In some roles, you may be required to provide proof of full vaccination before you can begin to actively work. Failure to provide timely proof of your COVID-19 vaccination status will result in the termination of your employment with SWLA CHS.
If you are unable to be fully vaccinated due to medical condition, or sincerely held religious belief, you will be required to apply for an exemption within the first 5 days of your employment in order to remain employed with SWLA CHS. As a part of this process, you will be required to provide information or documentation about the reason you cannot be vaccinated. You will be required to have an approved exemption before you can begin to actively work. If your request for an exemption is not approved, you will be required to be fully vaccinated or your employment may be terminated.
Dental Assistant
indeed - Gonzales, LA
Dental AssistantBenefits:
401K
Paid Time Off
Medical Benefits
Competitive Pay
Some Dental Experience recommended. Eaglesoft Experience a Plus!
Schedule: M - Th, Some Fridays
Summary: Assists the Doctor with dental functions as well as the preparation/clean up of treatment areas by performing the following duties.
Essential Tasks include the following but are not limited to:
Prepares work areas to include stocking, setting up, breaking down and cleaning/sterilizing as needed, verifying lab cases are checked in and checked out for patients on the schedule, making sure proper tray is set up.
Seats patients and completes the scheduled treatment, as well as provides oral or written pre-operative and post-operative treatment instructions, updating the Practice Management Software with new findings and next recommended treatment.
Take necessary X-rays prescribed by the doctor following the Radiographic Imaging Policy (RIP).
Assists Doctor at chairside with four-handed dentistry, a variety of procedures and maintains Doctor's work schedule and patient flow between operatories, taking impressions per doctor’s recommendation.
Maintains general dental office equipment including but not limited to the suction system, X-ray processor and all sterilization equipment.
Follows all company policies and procedures paying special attention to patient care and safety.
Non-Essential Tasks include the following but are not limited to:
Provides support to office personnel when primary responsibilities are completed such as setting and confirming appointments and/or filling schedule for all providers to meet their daily goals and checking in with the Doctor/Office Manager.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Registered Dental Hygienist
indeed - Alexandria, LA
Overview:Gauthier & Jones Family Dentistry, located in Alexandria, LA, is searching for a highly motivated and skilled Registered Dental Hygienist to join our team! Our utmost priority is to provide personalized and assured patient care, and we are in search of a collaborative individual who can surpass expectations, ensuring that every patient visit is productive, comforting, and delightful.
Our ideal candidate is passionate about dentistry and strives to make a difference in each patient's experience. If this sounds like you, apply today! We look forward to hearing from you!
We are open to full-time AND part-time!
Perks
Top-notch compensation package that includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance (full-time employees)
PTO and paid holidays (full-time employees)
401k options (all employees)
Referral bonus program (all employees)
Free CE courses (all employees)
Our RDH requirements
Out-of-this-world chairside manner
A warm and inviting personality
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Dentist | Lake Charles, LA
indeed - Lake Charles, LA
Overview:This is your opportunity to grow your career with the nation's largest network of implant providers!
As a dentist in our network, you not only change smiles..... you change lives!
At Afforadable Dentures & Implants our practices provide best-in-class dental care to adults 18 years and older, with a focus on tooth replacement services and a heavy volume of extractions, dentures, and implants. Enjoy access to state-of-the-art technology, such as 3-D cone beam imaging and an innovative on-site lab. You will also be equipped with industry-leading live implant training and provided a generous compensation package.
Unique Benefits:
Competitive base salary and quarterly bonus based on production.. Unlimited earning potential!!
*Sign-on bonus*
Innovative LIVE implant training and robust CE courses
Full medical, dental, and supplemental insurance
401k w a company match
24 Days of paid time off per year!!
Malpractice insurance coverage
Licensure reimbursement
Innovative live implant training and robust CE courses
Practice Differentiators:
Dentists are paired with an experienced general manager to oversee all non-clinical operations, allowing the provider to focus 100% of their energy and skill set on their patients
Onsite Denture Lab!
Brand New, State of the Art Facility with 3D Cone Beam
The support and backing of the world's largest implant provider
Subsidized attendance at leading implant training facilities
and more!
If you’re confident in your clinical abilities, have a passion for surgery, and love changing lives - it's time to join our dedicated team.
Responsibilities:
Educate patients on oral health.
Consult, diagnose, plan and care for patients in our removable prosthetic and implant focused practice
Assisting with the provision of removable prosthetics and extraction services, as well as the necessary steps involved with each service
Working closely with our on-site lab to design dentures and partials for patients
Providing a variety of tooth replacement options to patients, including removable, fixed, and implant services
Keep abreast of new developments in dentistry through structured continuing professional developments
Qualifications:
Must be a DDS or DMD from an accredited dental school
Implant experience preferred but not required
Surgical experience with complex cases highly preferred
Compassionate and caring provider with excellent chairside manners who loves being part of a team atmosphere
Pay: $200,000.00 - $650,000.00 per year
Hear from the AD&I team about why they love being a part of the nation's largest network of implant providers:
About Affordable Care
Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America’s largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Each practice has an on-site dental laboratory, allowing the practice to provide same day dental services including extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches. Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.
From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com).
#ADIClinical
Dental Assistant / EDDA
indeed - Lake Charles, LA
SWLA CENTER FOR HEALTH SERVICESJOB DESCRIPTION
JOB TITLE: Dental Assistant
DEPARTMENT: Dental
SUPERVISED BY: Chief Dental Officer
SUMMARY:
This position is a fulltime, non-exempt responsible for assisting the Dentist(s) and Dental Hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients of the center. The Dental Assistant is also responsible for sterilization, preparation and inventory control of dental instruments and supplies.
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
High school graduate or GED certificate.
Completion of accredited course in dental assisting preferred.
Ability to attend to multiple tasks at the same time and to prioritize assignments and responsibilities to ensure compliance with established deadlines and protocols.
Effective oral and written communication skills in English are required. Effective oral communication skills Spanish preferred.
Certified Dental Assistant preferred.
Current CPR (BLA) required.
Requires a comprehensive knowledge of dental assisting techniques and procedures for all phases of general dentistry.
Knowledge of modern dental materials. Their storage, handling and applications are required.
The Dental Assistant must be cognizant of the expectations and concerns of the center’s dental patients and be able to respond in an empathetic and professional manner. The ability to work with persons from a wide diversity of social, ethnic and economic backgrounds is necessary. The Dental Assistant must be able to creatively work with other health care professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve maximal results for the center’s patient forma, a system of integrated primary health care.
The ability to distinguish letters and symbols as well the ability to utilize telephones, computer terminals and copiers is required.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assists patients in resolving minor difficulties, answering questions, and giving directions as authorized by the dentist.
Chair-side assisting abilities, including four-handed dentistry capability in administration of treatment.
Prepare operatory for patient treatment as per Dental Department protocols and dentist’s specific instructions, including greeting patients and escorting to the operatory.
Expose and develop radiographs, knowledge of radiograph software.
Compliance with Dental Department directives and protocols relative to Infection Control, Exposure Control and Safety Issues.
Maintenance of dental equipment, supplies, clinical area, and thorough knowledge of dental charting software.
Place and receive necessary telephone calls consistent with professional maters, clinic business, and patient care.
Assist with various clinical and administrative functions of the center, including appropriate utilization of teamwork.
Ensure sterility of all re-usable dental instruments in accordance with protocols, including necessary documentation.
Ensure proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials.
Use of Personal Protective Equipment and universal precautions and maintain a sterile and neat working environment.
Attendance to work, processing patients in a timely manner, and can perform job duties with minimal supervision.
Supply ordering an inventory record keeping.
Reports to work on time and is ready to work in designated work area.
Review daily schedule to set up appropriate trays and instruments.
Works effectively with all disciplines and corrective criticism from supervisors.
Desire to want to lean more or further one’s dental knowledge by application of herself.
MISSION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE:
Demonstrate the Mission and acts in ways that advance the best interest of the customers entrusted to our care. Positively represents SWLA Center for Health Services (SWLA) in the workplace and the community.
Present a professional image: apparel and appearance are appropriate according to SWLA department dress code.
Demonstrate effective communication and listens attentively to the customer and promptly acts upon requests with consideration for patient privacy. Keep the customer informed about their care and treatment in a comfortable atmosphere.
Respect the gifts and talents (the diversity that co-workers bring to their jobs) of each other. Demonstrates effective communication and assists co-workers as necessary.
Respect the privacy and confidentiality of the customers we serve, our physicians, co-workers and the community.
Practices safe work habits and maintain a safe environment for self, co-workers, patients, and visitors.
Work collaboratively to solve problems, improve processes, and develop services. Acts as an advocate for our customers.
Complies with organization/department policies and procedures, including but not limited to confidentiality, safety, cooperation/flexibility and attendance.
Understands and complies with applicable federal/state laws and Standards of Conduct as related to assigned job duties.
Participates in departmental or organizational quality. Continuous performance improvement activity.
Dental Assistant
indeed - Shreveport, LA
Overview:Scruggs Family Dentistry is looking for a new Dental Assistant to join our dental family! We pride ourselves in having a whopping 4.9-star Google rating with just under 500 reviews and a strong reputation for providing a unique personalized experience for each patient.
Our office is led by Dr. Scruggs, who has been practicing in Shreveport for the past 22 years, receiving his DDS from the LSU School of Dentistry. We are located just 6 miles up the road from Louisiana State University, surrounded by many great shops and restaurants. If you are looking for an office that will give you great experience and growth opportunities, Scruggs Family Dentistry is the office for you!
Perks of joining Scruggs
Competitive pay
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
PTO and paid holidays
401k options
Referral bonus program
Qualifications
3-5 years of chairside assisting experience is required
Availability M-F
Positive attitude and excellent communication skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail to ensure smooth operations in a fast-paced environment
Urgently hiring!
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