Dental Assistant

AFFORDABLE DENTURES & IMPLANTS,; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading dental practice as a Dental Assistant, where you play a vital role in patient care and treatment. With comprehensive training and competitive benefits such as medical and dental insurance, 401(k), and paid time off, this position offers the opportunity to make a difference in patients' lives while advancing your career in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Group medical and dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Flexible spending account

Qualifications

• Active DA and X-ray certification required.
• Experienced in oral surgery and taking impressions for prosthetics.
• Ability to work in a high-volume, fast-paced office.

Responsibilities

• Support dentist and team in quality patient care.
• Set-up and breakdown rooms, take and develop x-rays.
• Assist with presenting treatment plans and sterile maintenance.

Skills

Customer service

Oral surgery experience

Impression taking

Positive attitude

Education

DA certification

X-ray certification

Job description

Overview

Come join our team as a Dental Assistant!

This position is more than just a job, it is an opportunity to do what YOU love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year. If this sounds like what you are looking for, we would love to hear from you!

Benefits

We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the training needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. Additional benefits include, group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options.

Responsibilities

The Dental Assistant will support the dentist, and team, in providing quality patient care within the scope of state regulations. You will set-up and breakdown rooms, take and develop x-rays, offer chairside support, take impressions, and provide the patient with post-op instructions and care. The Dental Assistant will also assist with presenting and discussing treatment plans, sterilize and maintain instruments, equipment, and general spaces providing a clean and professional environment, among other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To apply for this position, you must possess an active DA and X-ray certification, and experienced in oral surgery and taking impressions for prosthetics. You must be able to work in a high volume, fast paced office while maintaining a positive and friendly attitude.

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About Affordable CareFounded 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. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. 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).