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Bluebonnet Dental Care
Dental assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA
Bluebonnet Dental Care is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team. check out our 4.8 Star, 1863 Reviews We're looking for a passionate, patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our growing team! If you thrive in a collaborative, compassionate environment where quality care is the priority, we'd love to hear from you. What We Offer: $7500 Welecome Bonus Competitive Pay-- $44-$50 Work/Life Balance Schedule PTO + Paid Holidays Great Benefit Package Retirement Plan Options Free CE and mentorship opportunities 7 patients per day 60 min recare/90 min New Patients What We're Looking For: An outgoing, open-minded professional Someone who thrives in a team-oriented setting Committed to educating patients and promoting lifelong oral health Licensed Dental Hygienist with LA credentials Apply today and make a lasting impact with a team that values your expertise! Join our awesome team where we work hard, laugh often, and care deeply about our patients and each other. Why Heartland Dental? As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental. As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! What You'll Gain Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off) Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients. Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips. Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care. Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential About Bluebonnet Dental Care-Main, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental. Join a 21 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community We're located 4451 Bluebonnet Blvd Ste A. Baton Rouge, LA 70809 Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in LA and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience No dental experience needed Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person)?periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.$44-50 hourly 11d agoDental Hygienist
Coursey Family Dental
Dental assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA
Coursey Dental Care is seeking a Full Time Dental Hygienist to join our team! Located at : 13707 Coursey Blvd, Ste ABaton Rouge, Louisiana 70817 At Coursey Dental Care, patient care is our #1 priority-and so is creating a work environment that's collaborative, compassionate, energetic, and fun. Our team is open-minded, hard-working, and always growing. We believe in giving honest, motivating feedback, lifting each other up, and providing exceptional care in a positive and supportive space. If you're an outgoing, patient-focused hygienist who's ready to grow with a like-minded team, we want to meet you! What We Offer: Flexible Schedule: Full-Time $7500 Welcome Bonus PTO + Paid Holidays Great Benefit Package Retirement Plan Options Free CE and mentorship opportunities As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in LA and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person)?periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.$56k-102k yearly est. 11d agoDental Hygienist
Heartland Dental
Dental assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA
Coursey Dental Care is seeking a Full Time Dental Hygienist to join our team! Located at : 13707 Coursey Blvd, Ste A Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70817 At Coursey Dental Care, patient care is our #1 priority-and so is creating a work environment that's collaborative, compassionate, energetic, and fun. Our team is open-minded, hard-working, and always growing. We believe in giving honest, motivating feedback, lifting each other up, and providing exceptional care in a positive and supportive space. If you're an outgoing, patient-focused hygienist who's ready to grow with a like-minded team, we want to meet you! What We Offer: Flexible Schedule: Full-Time $7500 Welcome Bonus PTO + Paid Holidays Great Benefit Package Retirement Plan Options Free CE and mentorship opportunities As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in LA and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.$74k-93k yearly est. 3d agoCertified Medical Assistant - Administration
Christus Health
Dental assistant job in Shreveport, LA
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying. The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care. Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts. Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics. Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits. Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred. Experience 1 year of medical office experience preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required. xevrcyc BLS required. Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time$27k-31k yearly est. 1d agoHygiene Assistant- Slover Dental
SGA Dental Partners
Dental assistant job in Magee, MS
At Slover Dental, we take pride in delivering high-quality, patient-centered care in a warm, welcoming environment. We believe in building strong relationships with our patients and each other and creating a workplace where team members enjoy showing up every day. We're growing and looking for outstanding professionals to join our team. Hygiene Assistant - Hands-On Patient Care Why You'll Love Working With Us: We take time to get to know our patients and provide care that's personalized and thoughtful. You'll join a supportive team that values collaboration, communication, and growth. We're committed to clinical excellence and making a positive impact every day. What You'll Do: Support the hygienist chairside during procedures Take radiographs, assist with charting, and set up operatory equipment Provide a calm and comfortable environment for patients What You Need: Dental Assisting certificate or experience X-ray and CPR certification Strong attention to detail and a positive, team-oriented mindset Benefits We Offer: Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) 401(k) Retirement Plan Health and Vision Insurance Employer-Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Care.com Membership & Employee Assistance Program Supplemental Coverage (Disability, Critical Illness, Accident) Paid Scrub Allowance Career Growth and Development Opportunities At Slover Dental, you're not just taking the next step in your career, you're joining a team that values quality care, respect, and long-term success. We're proud to be part of SGA Dental Partners, a group of practices across the Southeast committed to clinical excellence and community care. Apply today-we'd love to meet you!$24k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d agoOrthodontic Assistant
Cosse & Silmon Orthodontics
Dental assistant job in Shreveport, LA
The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Cosse and Silmon Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients alike and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team. Essential Job Function: Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances Taking X-Rays, pictures, fabricating retainers Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctor notes accurately Keep patient rooms stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment Be receptive to coaching and training from doctors to better develop skillset Other duties as required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances and equipment used Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field Have excellent written and oral communication skills Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff Integrity, always doing the right thing Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled Attention to detail Able to stay organized and follow instruction Professional manner and appearance at all times Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser Education and Experience High School Diploma, GED or equivalent 1-3 Years Relative Experience Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.$27k-52k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d agoDental Assistant - Instructor - Part Time
Ross Education Holdings
Dental assistant job in Lafayette, LA
DENTAL ASSISTANT - INSTRUCTOR - PART TIME - MORNINGS & EVENINGS- MONDAY-THURSDAY Looking for experienced Dental Assistants to become fully trained instructor for Primary DA Instructor and PRN Teaching Assistants/Substitutes, year round - paid training. Classes are Monday-Thursday 8:30-1 and M-TH 5:30-10 Please let us know your availability. Have you ever thought about teaching? Ross Education Holdings, Inc.'s non-profit secondary education centers are working to provide all students with the tools to become much needed health care professionals. We are looking for experienced Dental Assistants to become fully trained instructors to teach year round classes as Primary Scheduled Instructors and Secondary Instructors ready to step in as needed for teaching assistant and substitutes as needed. Our schools and classes run year round. Are you ready to change lives? Come find your "WHY" at Ross! Dental Assistant Instructor duties include: Teach in the Dental Assisting classroom with 10-20 students, covering clinical and administrative skills. Learning the material and delivering lectures and demonstrations, working from the Ross lesson plans and curriculum. Class sessions are 4.5 hours in either day or evening sessions. This is a part-time position, typically 9-18 hours per week. Benefits* Health, Dental & Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 401(k) Tuition Reimbursement Employee Referral Bonus Program Monthly pay and direct deposit *Some benefits require a minimal amount of scheduled hours per week. Qualifications Requirements 3+ years' experience in the field and a national certification as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA from AMT) or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA from DANB) and formal training in a dental assisting program like Ross. If you do not have the formal education, you can also qualify with 5+ years' experience in the field and a national certification. *additional requirements or exceptions may be applicable based on the state, program, and accreditation requirements Interest in teaching or prior experience Must be flexible and have a passion to learn and grow Ross Graduates - please ask about our bonus for qualified grads returning to teach! An Equal Opportunity Employer$44k-78k yearly est. 3d agoOrthodontic Chairside Assistant
Haltom Orthodontics
Dental assistant job in Metairie, LA
Brown Family Orthodontics Brown Family Orthodontics is a leading orthodontic practice serving communities across Louisiana. With offices in Metairie, Mandeville, Westbank, and Chalmette, we are committed to delivering exceptional orthodontic care through personalized treatment and cutting-edge techniques. Our team of dedicated professionals strives to uphold the highest standards of clinical excellence, ethics, and patient-centered service. At Brown Family Orthodontics, we foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member contributes to transforming smiles and lives. Job Description We are looking for a talented part-time Orthodontic Technician with a positive attitude, exceptional interpersonal skills and great work ethic to join our quality team. We are a dynamic and respected orthodontic practice demanding quality patient care, excellent customer service and teamwork. Approximately 24-40 hours a week. Schedule rotates weekly: 3-4 days per week, Mon-Fri. 8-5 Start Date is 11/20/2025 Travel required to other locations. Pay dependent on experience. Qualifications Experience: Orthodontic Technician Willingness to travel Work Location: In Person Spanish Bilingual a plus Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.$28k-54k yearly est. 2d agoOrthodontic Chairside Assistant
Brown Family Orthodontics
Dental assistant job in Metairie, LA
Brown Family Orthodontics Brown Family Orthodontics is a leading orthodontic practice serving communities across Louisiana. With offices in Metairie, Mandeville, Westbank, and Chalmette, we are committed to delivering exceptional orthodontic care through personalized treatment and cutting-edge techniques. Our team of dedicated professionals strives to uphold the highest standards of clinical excellence, ethics, and patient-centered service. At Brown Family Orthodontics, we foster a collaborative and supportive work environment where every team member contributes to transforming smiles and lives. Job Description We are looking for a talented part-time Orthodontic Technician with a positive attitude, exceptional interpersonal skills and great work ethic to join our quality team. We are a dynamic and respected orthodontic practice demanding quality patient care, excellent customer service and teamwork. Approximately 24-40 hours a week. Schedule rotates weekly: 3-4 days per week, Mon-Fri. 8-5 Start Date is 11/20/2025 Travel required to other locations. Pay dependent on experience. Qualifications Experience: Orthodontic Technician Willingness to travel Work Location: In Person Spanish Bilingual a plus Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.$28k-54k yearly est. 36d agoOrthodontic Assistant
Oak Dental Partners
Dental assistant job in Oxford, MS
We are a growing dental service organization (DSO) that supports several dozen partner locations across the country. Our goal is to help you grow and positively impact lives by improving the smiles, confidence, and overall health of our guests. The Orthodontic Assistant will assist Orthodontists' chair side, greet and escort patients, take radiographs as instructed by the provider, set up and break down operatories, clean operatory areas after each patient, and will stock all materials needed in the clinic daily. In addition, the Orthodontics Assistant will be responsible for sterilization and maintaining equipment and materials in accordance with OSHA, federal and state guidelines. The Orthodontics Assistant will support the front desk operations, schedule appointments, check in patients, collect, and verify patient demographics, retrieve charts, document treatments plans and other tasks in support of office administration. Basic Requirements: * 0- 5 years of experience. * Vocational/Technical training or Associates Degree. * Radiology certification and DPH Dental Assistant License. * Familiarity with dental software, email, and Microsoft Word. * Ability to lift 25 lbs. with or without accommodation. Preferred Qualifications: * Beginning records - study models, X-rays, panorex, cephlometric, digital photographs * Efficient in 1BA, adjustments, FCDB and Debands * Impressions (pouring and trimming models for appliances and presentation) * Ship/receive/properly store all lab (retainers, study models, appliances) * Duplicate records for transfers * Photo knowledge - properly take quality intra-oral and extra-oral photos * Proficient and accurate bending/coordinating arch-wires * Removal of fixed bands/brackets * Ability to fit headgear and give instructions * Ligature removal and replacement * Wire removal and placement * Size, fit and cement orthodontic bands * Take PVS impressions and bite registrations for Spark treatment * Separator placement * Fabricate orthodontic retainers * Consult with patient / parents during exam * Ortho case presentations to patient (parent) * Effective communication to patients/parents regarding: POH, rubber band wear, treatment progress and cooperation issues * Coordinate correspondence between orthodontist and general dentists * Promotes patient incentive initiatives * Order Orthodontic Supplies * Should be proficient in taking radiographs. * Competent with infection control procedures. * Excellent communication and organization skills. * Have some experience in treatment of patients with special healthcare needs, specifically patients with cognitive and developmental deficits. * Ability to work with patient's parents, guardians, and care givers. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Should be a team-leader, self-motivated, well organized and have the ability to manage his/her time efficiently Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Holidays * Short term and long-term disability insurance * Uniforms * Bonuses * Pet insurance License/Certification: * Radiology certification and DPH Dental Assistant License.$23k-43k yearly est. 22d agoCertified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Program Instructor (Independent Worker/Contract)
Copiah-Lincoln Community College
Dental assistant job in Wesson, MS
Job Description: Copiah-Lincoln Community College Workforce Education has an opening for a contract Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Instructor. Primarily responsible for providing 479 quality educational and clinical hours for program students. This position reports to the Workforce Program Coordinator and Dean of Workforce Education. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: * None DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: General Duties and Responsibilities (includes but are not limited to): * Plans and provides in-person instruction to students; * Develops, implements, and evaluates student learning activities; * Provides a positive role model for the students, especially in areas of caring, respect for self and others, collegiality, ethical behavior, ethical reasoning, and strong work ethic (including responsibility, dependability, and accountability) and provides constructive feedback to students; * Demonstrates proper skills operations for students; * Oversees the safe operation and use of equipment when being used by students, ensuring that the college policies and standards are being adhered to; * Completes all necessary documentation for each student including, but not limited to, attendance forms and training; * Collaborates with the Workforce Program Coordinator on curriculum, supplies, and curriculum needs. Instructional Duties and Responsibilities (includes but are not limited to): * Teach clinical tasks inclusive of taking vital signs, collecting patient medical history, and preparing patients for examinations; * Instruct students in providing adequate assistance to healthcare professionals as it pertains to healthcare procedures and treatments; * Provide instruction in presenting patient education as it pertains to medical conditions, treatment plans, and preventive care; * Provide instruction in performing basic laboratory tests and handling specimens; * Provide instruction in compliance with infection control protocols in maintaining a clean and organized health care setting; * Utilize classroom and lab instruction, student assessment mechanisms, and classroom management techniques to provide an engaged classroom experience to students; * Ensure that each student has been presented with the material to successfully meet the learning objectives of each course within a student's program of study; * Ensure that instructional materials and equipment are ready for student use, sufficient in quantity, are properly maintained, and are in working order prior to class time; and * Manage and facilitate clinical instruction through local healthcare providers.$27k-29k yearly est. 42d agoOrthodontic Assistant
Kids Dental Brands
Dental assistant job in Jackson, MS
Orthodontic Assistant - Smile Straight Orthodontics - Woodrow Wilson Smile Straight Orthodontics is offering a full-time opportunity as an Orthodontic Assistant at our Woodrow Wilson office. We are an upbeat team looking for an individual who has a passion for helping others and wants to make a positive difference in their community. Why Join Us? Modern, kid-friendly facility designed for comfort and efficiency Cutting-edge technology combined with a compassionate care approach A supportive network that encourages growth into leadership roles The chance to make a meaningful impact on children s health and your own career journey Summary of Essential Job Functions Work chair-side with Orthodontist, perform patient care, and general laboratory duties Preparing and taking patient molds Changing out rubber bands, wires, and brackets Adjusting fit of clear aligners such as Invisalign Take and process dental radiographs (x-rays) Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Teach patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling) Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures At a Glance Certifications Required: CDA or RDA. Additional Certifications: X-ray certification is a plus. Experience: No previous experience required but must have Dental Assistant certification Job Type: Full-time Compensation and Schedule Salary: Starting at $17 depending on certifications. Additional increases for experience Bonus Pay: up to $300 additional per month Schedule: On-site. Monday- Friday Benefits That Support You Personally and Professionally At Kids Dental Brands, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future. Our offerings for the this role include: Health Coverage - Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Supplemental Benefits - Voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection, critical illness, hospitalization, and cancer insurance. Wellness Program - Incentive-based wellness initiatives to support your physical and mental health, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Financial Security - 401(k) retirement plan with company match to help you plan for the future. Paid Time Off - Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with paid time off, eight (8) paid holidays annually, and dedicated wellness days. Join our team and help drive our mission that all children, regardless of family income, deserve access to high-quality dental care, in a kid-friendly and fun environment!$17 hourly 34d agoMedical Assistant
Southeast Community Health Systems
Dental assistant job in Kentwood, LA
Full-time Description Job Summary: The Medical Assistant (MA) has duties and responsibilities related to patient care in the ambulatory clinic environment. The individual displays responsible behaviors, communicates effectively to others and functions as a member of the healthcare team. The MA functions under the direct supervision and authority of the provider when performing clinical tasks during patient care. MA must demonstrate competency in all skills related to the performance of patient care. The MA maintains an inventory of examination/procedure room supplies, assists in the organization of efficient patient flow, and organizes the clinic environment to assure patient safety. The MA demonstrates problem-solving skills as they relate to patient care activities, provides guidance for and acts as a role model for Medical Assistants in the clinical area. Demonstrates Competency in the Following Areas: Collects patient information and assessment data. Obtains additional data from patient and significant other based on initial data collection. Performs chart review prior to clinic visit to obtain historical data. Obtains and records patient's vital signs: temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, weight and height. Reports assessment findings to practitioner, and records on appropriate documentation forms in a timely manner. Ability to perform a head-to-toe assessment, under supervision, on all patients and reassessments as per policy. This includes neonate, pediatric, adolescent and geriatric patients and the general patient population. Performs patient care responsibilities considering needs specific to the standard of care for patient's age. Ability to adequately assess and reassess pain. Utilizes appropriate pain management techniques. Educates the patient and family regarding pain management. Performs all aspects of patient care, within the scope of position, in an environment that optimizes patient safety and reduces the likelihood of medical/health care errors. Demonstrates the ability to assist providers with procedures and perform services requiring technical and manual skills. Interacts professionally with patient and family and involves patient and family in the formation of the plan of care. Follows the five medication rights and reduces the potential for medication errors. Demonstrates knowledge of lab requirements, requisitions. Triage medical calls and troubleshoots problems as they occur. Demonstrates proficiency in phlebotomy. Performs other duties as assigned within scope of practice. Requirements Regulatory Requirements: High school diploma or GED required Current and active certification as a medical assistant required Current BLS certification. Language Skills: Able to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing. Bilingual skills desired Other Skills: Basic computer knowledge required Knowledge of an EHR preferred Salary Description $13.81 - $17.00 hourly$13.8-17 hourly 42d agoMedical Assistant
Well Street Urgent Care
Dental assistant job in Brookhaven, MS
Piedmont Urgent Care - Delivering Quality Care with Purpose Are you a passionate Medical Assistant looking for a dynamic and rewarding career? Join Piedmont Urgent Care, where you'll make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced clinical environment while enjoying work-life balance and professional growth opportunities. As a Medical Assistant, you will be a key part of our healthcare team, providing hands-on patient care and ensuring smooth clinic operations. This role is ideal for those who thrive in a high-energy, team-oriented setting and are committed to delivering exceptional care. Why You'll Love Working Here: * LIFE-Work Balance & Flexible Schedule: Full-time (3-day/12-hour shifts, 8 AM - 8 PM) - No overnight shifts, so you can prioritize both your career and personal life! * Competitive Pay & Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, Pet Insurance & more * Paid Time Off & Holidays: Recharge and take care of yourself * 401K with Company Match: Plan for your future * Professional Growth: Certification reimbursement, leadership opportunities & professional development * Wellness Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP) & Wellness Initiatives Key Responsibilities: * Patient Preparation: Assist with preparing patients for examinations and treatments, ensuring they are comfortable and well-informed. * Triage & Vital Signs: Perform triage and take vital signs accurately. * Documenting Patient History: Obtain and document detailed patient history in our Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system in a timely manner. * Lab Specimens: Collect routine laboratory specimens, including blood, urine, and oral swabs. * Medication & Injections: Administer medications and non-intravenous injections, including intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal injections. * Clinical Procedures: Start IVs, place catheters, and perform splinting when necessary. * Clinical & Laboratory Procedures: Perform basic clinical, aseptic, and laboratory procedures to support patient care. * Occupational Medicine: Assist with our Occupational Medicine services, including drug screening, breath alcohol testing, audiograms, and pulmonary function testing, while adhering to company protocols. * Compliance: Enforce and maintain healthcare regulatory requirements, including HIPAA and OSHA compliance. * Administrative Duties: Perform office procedures and general administrative tasks; proficiently operate office medical equipment. * Quality Assurance: Oversee compliance with quality assurance programs, CLIA waived laboratory requirements, and patient result trackers. * Travel Requirement: Support staffing and operational needs by traveling to other Piedmont Urgent Care locations as required. Required Qualifications: * Education & Certification: Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program * Experience: 1+ year of healthcare experience preferred (urgent care or ER a plus); willing to train outstanding new graduates * Skills: Proficiency in venipuncture, injections, and clinical procedures * Technical Skills: Experience using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software, EPIC preferred * Flexibility: Ability to work 12-hour shifts, weekends, and holidays * Team Player: A positive, proactive approach to patient care and collaboration At Piedmont Urgent Care, we believe in kindness, excellence, empowerment, resilience, and proactive service. If you're looking for a career where your contributions truly matter, apply today and be part of something bigger! INDMA$29k-33k yearly est. 6d agoMedical Assistant
U.S. Navy
Dental assistant job in Monroe, LA
To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military$25k-30k yearly est. 6d agoSMRMC Full Time 1720-Medical Asst (Clinic)-7124 Premier Medical Clinic
Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center
Dental assistant job in McComb, MS
Document clinic patient care given, review and maintain patient chart per policy, and assist with accurate and timely entry of patient data. Proper use of BP cuff, Stethscope, EKG Machine, electronic thermometer , eye chart/ color blindness, otoscope/ophthalmoscope, weight scales,etc. Follows policy and procedure for home medication manangement and reconciliation. Obtains proper signature and documentation from patient for the release of medical information. Understands lab quality control policies, proficiency testing and documentation. Under general supervision of the Clinic Administrator and Office Manager, Physician, NP, RN or LPN, performs patient care and collects vital patient information. Workload will be determined by clinic's appointment schedule, clinic staffing levels and the needs and priorities of the outpatient clinics. Must be willing to be reassigned within clinic or willing to float to another clinic. Assignment to another clinic is possible and is established by daily review of overall outpatient clinics appointment schedules and staffing needs. The Medical Assistant will be assigned up to 40 hours per week according to the needs of the clinic and staff. Some weekend work may be required. The Medical Assistant is expected to function within the scope of approved policies, procedures, and regulations for the clinic and organization. Will be responsible to document clinic patient care given, review and maintain patient chart per policy, and assist with accurate and timely entry of patient data, orders, and charges into computer system. Must be able to work and relate in a professional, non-defensive manner with peers, physicians, administration, patients, and visitors. The Medical Assistant will help front staff by answering phone by third ring, take accurate phone messages, file charts, schedule appointments and help with any other tasks needed. Attendance to yearly mandatory education requirements is nonnegotiable and will be the responsibility of the employee to arrange and attend sessions.$24k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ agoDental Hygienist
Heartland Dental
Dental assistant job in Baton Rouge, LA
Oak Hills Dental Care is seeking a Full Time Dental Hygienist to join our team! Check out our 4.9 Office Star Rating ********************************* Located: 8913 Bluebonnet Blvd Suite C Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70810 We're looking for a passionate, patient-focused Dental Hygienist to join our growing team! If you thrive in a collaborative, compassionate environment where quality care is the priority, we'd love to hear from you. What We Offer: Work/Life Balance Schedule-Monday- Thursday 7:30-4:40 Welcome bonus of $7500 PTO + Paid Holidays Great Benefit Package Retirement Plan Options Ongoing CE and mentorship opportunities What We're Looking For: An outgoing, open-minded professional Someone who thrives in a team-oriented setting Committed to educating patients and promoting lifelong oral health Licensed Dental Hygienist with LA credentials Apply today and make a lasting impact with a team that values your expertise! Join our awesome team where we work hard, laugh often, and care deeply about our patients and each other. Why You'll Love It Here: Supportive, fun, and low-drama team Competitive pay, benefits & bonus opportunities Room to grow and learn-mentorship always available Great patients, great hours, and even better coworkers! As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients! Minimum Qualifications Current dental hygienist license in LA and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required) Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation CPR Certification Preferred Experience Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health Clinical needs as required by office Physical Requirements Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position Prolonged periods sitting and standing Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN. Who is Heartland Dental? As the largest and one of the fastest growing Dental Support Organizations, Heartland Dental provides exceptional service to its more than 2,300 supported doctors in 38 states and over 1,400 supported offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported Doctors are the leaders of their practice and set forth their own clinical care philosophies. With the largest network of doctors, we are founded by a doctor for doctors with a mission to support dentists and their teams as they deliver the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve while providing exceptional careers and creating value for our stakeholders. At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.$74k-93k yearly est. 8d agoMedical Assistant Certified - General Surgery
Christus Health
Dental assistant job in Alexandria, LA
Do you have the right skills and experience for this role Read on to find out, and make your application. The Certified Medical Assistant will perform various services and related activities in support of patient care including accurate data entry for patient registration and insurance verification. The Certified Medical Assistant demonstrates the ability to use good judgment and communicates effectively with all patients; families; licensed personnel; insurance companies and third-party payers. Demonstrates a professional and caring manner. Responsibilities: Meets expectations of the applicable OneCHRISTUS Competencies: Leader of Self, Leader of Others, or Leader of Leaders. Assisting the physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants in giving superior medical care. Accurate Data Entry of charges on patient accounts, registering patients, and updating patient accounts. Insurance Verification and recording of Statistics. Assist with scheduling patient appointments, answering phones, keeping providers informed of changes, and informing patients of their benefits. Other duties as assigned. Job Requirements: Education/Skills High School Diploma or Equivalent Preferred. Experience 1 year of medical office experience preferred. Licenses, Registrations, or Certifications Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification is required. xevrcyc BLS required. Work Schedule: 8AM - 5PM Monday-Friday Work Type: Full Time$27k-31k yearly est. 1d agoOrthodontic Assistant
Cosse & Silmon Orthodontics
Dental assistant job in Shreveport, LA
Job Description The Orthodontic Assistant is a pivotal role to Cosse and Silmon Orthodontics and serves as the primary supporting person to our doctor team. This role will assist with various activities in working with the doctors and patients alike and will strive to be a positive, friendly, and professional addition to the team. Essential Job Function: Establish a trusting rapport with patients, ensuring the highest level of patient customer service is given to all patients Educate the patients on orthodontic care and treatment practices Work chairside with patient care including assisting in placing and removing orthodontic appliances Taking X-Rays, pictures, fabricating retainers Maintain patients' charts and transcribe the doctor notes accurately Keep patient rooms stocked and organized as well as clean, sterilize, and prepare the equipment Be receptive to coaching and training from doctors to better develop skillset Other duties as required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Knowledge of Orthodontics and associated treatment appliances and equipment used Action-oriented and taking initiative, being adaptive and flexible in a changing environment Understand and can effectively communicate techniques utilized in the Orthodontic field Have excellent written and oral communication skills Compassion and high level of service for our patients, parents, and staff Integrity, always doing the right thing Ability to handle confidential information and protect patient confidentiality Dependable, reliable to be at work when scheduled Attention to detail Able to stay organized and follow instruction Professional manner and appearance at all times Computer skills: Microsoft office and Web Browser Education and Experience High School Diploma, GED or equivalent 1-3 Years Relative Experience Where required by state law and/or city ordinance; this employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For additional information, please follow this link.$27k-52k yearly est. 8d agoOrthodontic Assistant
Oak Dental Partners
Dental assistant job in Batesville, MS
We are a growing dental service organization (DSO) that supports several dozen partner locations across the country. Our goal is to help you grow and positively impact lives by improving the smiles, confidence, and overall health of our guests. The Orthodontic Assistant will assist Orthodontists' chair side, greet and escort patients, take radiographs as instructed by the provider, set up and break down operatories, clean operatory areas after each patient, and will stock all materials needed in the clinic daily. In addition, the Orthodontics Assistant will be responsible for sterilization and maintaining equipment and materials in accordance with OSHA, federal and state guidelines. The Orthodontics Assistant will support the front desk operations, schedule appointments, check in patients, collect, and verify patient demographics, retrieve charts, document treatments plans and other tasks in support of office administration. Basic Requirements: * 1- 5 years of experience. * Vocational/Technical training or Associates Degree. * Radiology certification and DPH Dental Assistant License. * Familiarity with dental software, email, and Microsoft Word. * Ability to lift 25 lbs. with or without accommodation. Preferred Qualifications: * Beginning records - study models, X-rays, panorex, cephlometric, digital photographs, digital scans * Efficient in 1BA, adjustments, FCDB and Debands * Impressions (pouring and trimming models for appliances and presentation) * Ship/receive/properly store all lab (retainers, study models, appliances) * Duplicate records for transfers * Photo knowledge - properly take quality intra-oral and extra-oral photos * Proficient and accurate bending/coordinating arch-wires * Removal of fixed bands/brackets * Ability to fit headgear and give instructions * Ligature removal and replacement * Wire removal and placement * Size, fit and cement orthodontic bands * Take PVS impressions and bite registrations for Invisalign treatment * Separator placement * Fabrication orthodontic retainers * Consult with patient / parents during exam * Ortho case presentations to patient (parent) * Effective communication to patients/parents regarding: POH, rubber band wear, treatment progress and cooperation issues * Coordinate correspondence between orthodontist and general dentists * Promotes patient incentive initiatives * Order Orthodontic Supplies * Should be proficient in taking radiographs. * Competent with infection control procedures. * Excellent communication and organization skills. * Have some experience in treatment of patients with special healthcare needs, specifically patients with cognitive and developmental deficits. * Ability to work with patient's parents, guardians, and care givers. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Should be a team-leader, self-motivated, well organized and have the ability to manage his/her time efficiently Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Holidays * Short term and long-term disability insurance * Uniforms * Bonuses * Pet insurance License/Certification: * Radiology certification and DPH Dental Assistant License.$23k-43k yearly est. 23d ago
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The average dental assistant in Brookhaven, MS earns between $21,000 and $38,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.
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