**Overview:**
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various dental specialties and possess strong knowledge of dental clinic operations.
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Set up and breakdown operatory post-treatment
- Take dental radiographs (X-rays) when prescribed by the dentist
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
- Perform various office tasks as necessary
**Skills:**
- Proficiency in periodontics dentistry procedures is a plus
- Experience with Dentrix and/or Epic software for patient management
- Knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control protocols
- Ability to assist with chairside procedures efficiently
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations in a dental setting
- Positive attitude is necessary and will be evaluated
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care to our patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Baton Rouge, LA 70816: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person