Dental Assistant II: Patient Care & Sterilization Expert

ADP, Inc.; Marrero (LA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in Marrero, LA is seeking a Dental Assistant II to support dentists and hygienists in delivering primary care. You will handle sterilization, instrument prep, charting, and patient positioning to ensure smooth, comfortable visits.

The role emphasizes accurate record keeping, adherence to OSHA and HIPAA requirements, and teamwork in a busy office. Candidates should have a high school diploma and formal dental assisting training, plus CPR certification and the ability to learn office

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Graduate of an ADA accredited dental assisting program or dental assisting experience preferred.
• X-ray requirements and OSHA training compliance.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and monitor arrival time.
• Escort patients to treatment room and prep for procedures.
• Maintain sterilization and inventory of dental instruments and supplies.
• Record patient information and treatment notes accurately.
• Assist dentist and hygienist with procedures and chair-side support.
• Follow office protocols for recall systems and patient communication.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Computer skills

CPR certification

Education

High School Diploma

ADA-accredited dental assisting program

Dental assisting experience preferred

Tools

Sterilization equipment

Job description

ADP, Inc. in Marrero, LA is seeking a Dental Assistant II to support dentists and hygienists in delivering primary care. You will handle sterilization, instrument prep, charting, and patient positioning to ensure smooth, comfortable visits.

The role emphasizes accurate record keeping, adherence to OSHA and HIPAA requirements, and teamwork in a busy office. Candidates should have a high school diploma and formal dental assisting training, plus CPR certification and the ability to learn office