Expanded Functions Dental Assistant — Flexible Scheduling

Aspen Dental; New Iberia (LA); On-site; USD 27,552 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health, dental, vision insurance

401(k) savings plan with match

Free Continuing Education (CE)

Job summary

Aspen Dental in New Iberia is looking for an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to support patient care through various clinical duties, including assisting during procedures and maintaining compliance with sterilization processes.

The role requires a Current Dental Assistant License, Radiology certification, and at least 2 years of experience. Aspen Dental offers a competitive compensation package and a supportive culture focused on collaboration and career growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Proficient at chairside assisting/four-handed dentistry.
• Maintain annual CE requirements as specified by state.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient flow and direction to the DA office team.
• Support doctors during treatment procedures.
• Complete sterilization processes for equipment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies.
• Perform quality intraoral health scans.

Skills

Chairside assisting

Infection control techniques

Patient education

Quality impressions

Education

Current Dental Assistant License

Radiology certification

Current CPR or BLS certificate

State Certification in expanded functions

Job description

Aspen Dental in New Iberia is looking for an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to support patient care through various clinical duties, including assisting during procedures and maintaining compliance with sterilization processes.

The role requires a Current Dental Assistant License, Radiology certification, and at least 2 years of experience. Aspen Dental offers a competitive compensation package and a supportive culture focused on collaboration and career growth.