Pediatric Dental Assistant

Peach Tree Dental; West Monroe (LA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Benefits

Vision Benefits

401(k)

PTO

Holidays

Job summary

Snaggle Dental in West Monroe, LA is seeking a Pediatric Dental Assistant to support clinical care and educate patients. The role includes organizing and maintaining lab equipment, taking digital X-rays, and following OSHA safety policies.

This full-time position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with Saturday rotation and competitive pay starting from $12–$18 per hour, based on experience and qualifications. Benefits are provided for full-time staff.

Responsibilities

• The Dental Assistant supports the clinical care of patients.
• Organizes and maintains lab equipment and supplies.
• Takes digital X-rays and provides post-op instruction to patients.
• Learns and adheres to OSHA and safety policies and procedures.

Job description

Pediatric Dental Assistant

Snaggle Dental

West Monroe, LA 71291

Pay: Starting from $12-$18 hourly, based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule: Monday to Friday (7:30am – 5:00pm)

Saturday Rotation (7:50am - 1:00pm)

Benefits offered for Full-time Dental Assistants:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
• Dependent Care & Healthcare Flexible Spending Account
• 401(k) With Employer Match (age 21 & older)
• Basic Life, AD&D & Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short-term & Long-term Disability

Perks & Rewards for Full-time Dental Assistants:

• Access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment
• Paid Time Off & Sick time
• 6 paid Holidays a year
• Company-provided CPR certification and renewals
• Mentorship from a dedicated Dental Assistant Support Team

Job Description

With our hearts, minds, and hands, we are building better smiles, relationships, and lives. Living this purpose over the last 25 years has allowed us to create a world-class dental organization that continues to grow.

Do you enjoy working in a fast-paced and energetic environment? We are looking for people who love to smile and love helping others. Our team takes great pride in providing our patients a positive environment and experience. If you want to be part of a dental team that will challenge and develop you and encourage you to go above and beyond with others committed to doing the same, we would love to talk with you!

Snaggle Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to educate our patients to maintain a healthy smile for a lifetime, treat them like family, and keep them comfortable. The Dental Assistant supports the clinical care of patients. Other functions include managing supplies, listening to patient’s needs and educating them on dental procedures, working efficiently to maintain doctors’ schedules, and adhering to OSHA and safety policies and procedures. The Dental Assistant will also organize and maintain lab equipment, take digital X-rays and provide comprehensive post-op dental instruction to patients.

The ideal Dental Assistant candidate should possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, superior dentistry and dental terminology knowledge, a friendly, outgoing demeanor, and excellent organizational skills.