Medical Assistant Pediatrics - Gretna, LA
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Gretna, LA
Medical Assistant Pediatrics Our pediatric healthcare facility is seeking a certified medical assistant to provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks under the direction of a licensed healthcare provider. The ideal candidate should have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a strong commitment to patient care.
Location: Gretna, LA
Responsibilities:
Greet and check in pediatric patients and their families, verifying demographic and insurance information as needed.
Assist with patient triage, taking vital signs, obtaining medical histories, and preparing patients for examination.
Administer medications and vaccines as directed by the healthcare provider.
Assist with in-office procedures and diagnostic tests, including blood draws, urinalysis, and electrocardiograms.
Provide patient education and instruction on medication use, home care, and disease management.
Maintain accurate and complete electronic health records, including documentation of patient care and medication administration.
Manage incoming phone calls and messages, responding to inquiries and triaging urgent issues to the healthcare provider.
Manage inventory and ordering of medical supplies, maintaining appropriate levels of stock for patient care.
Participate in staff meetings, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing education and training to maintain certification and stay up-to-date with best practices.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited medical assistant program and certification as a medical assistant required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience working as a medical assistant in a pediatric setting preferred.
Strong knowledge of clinical and administrative procedures, medical terminology, and electronic health record systems.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and customer service skills.
Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in clinical procedures and record-keeping.
Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality and adhering to ethical and professional standards.
Ability to work collaboratively with other healthcare professionals and support staff.
Incentives:
· $18.00 to $23.00 An Hour
· Comprehensive benefits package
Send a copy of your resume for immediate consideration
National Dental Contracting Professional - Medicaid - VSP
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Jackson, MS
**Become a part of our caring community and help us put health first** The National Dental Contracting Professional - Medicaid is responsible for identifying, engaging, and contracting with qualified dentists to join the insurance carrier's Medicaid dental network. This role ensures the network meets accessibility, quality, and compliance standards as required by Medicaid regulations and company policies. The recruiter develops relationships with dental providers, manages the contracting process, and supports provider onboarding to enhance member access to dental care.
Responsibilities of the National Dental Contracting Professional - Medicaid:
+ Proactively source and identify dentists and dental practices for participation in the Medicaid dental network.
+ Develop and implement outreach strategies to attract qualified dental providers, including cold calling, networking, and attending industry events.
+ Present the benefits of participating in the insurance carrier's Medicaid network and address questions or concerns from providers.
+ Facilitate the contracting process, including negotiating terms, collecting required documentation, and ensuring compliance with state and federal Medicaid guidelines.
+ Collaborate with internal teams (legal, credentialing, provider relations) to support a smooth onboarding experience for new providers.
+ Maintain accurate records of recruitment activities, contract status, and provider information in accordance with company and regulatory standards.
+ Monitor market trends and provider feedback to optimize recruitment efforts and network adequacy.
+ Participate in ongoing training related to Medicaid dental program requirements and provider network management.
+ Responsible for developing, coordinating, and delivering educational programs to dental providers participating in Medicaid.
+ Ensures providers understand Medicaid policies, compliance requirements, best practices, and program updates, thereby improving quality of care and adherence to regulatory standards.
**This role is Variable Staffing Pool( VSP), Variable Staffing Pool Humana associates work specific hours to meet business needs on a limited term basis.**
**Use your skills to make an impact**
**Required Qualifications**
+ Minimum of 4 years of experience in dental provider Medicaid recruitment, provider service and retention.
+ Knowledge of Medicaid dental programs, provider contracting, fee negotiations, and regulatory compliance is highly desirable.
+ Excellent communication, public speaking and relationship-building skills.
+ Strong organizational and project management abilities.
+ Proficiency with Microsoft Office and salesforce platform.
**Preferred Qualifications**
+ Bachelor's degree in business, healthcare administration, or related field preferred.
**Additional Information**
+ At minimum, a download speed of 25 Mbps and an upload speed of 10 Mbps is recommended; wireless, wired cable or DSL connection is suggested.
+ Satellite, cellular and microwave connection can be used only if approved by leadership
+ Associates who live and work from Home in the state of California, Illinois, Montana, or South Dakota will be provided a bi-weekly payment for their internet expense.
+ Humana will provide Home or Hybrid Home/Office associates with telephone equipment appropriate to meet the business requirements for their position/job.
+ Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information
Travel: While this is a remote position, occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required.
**Scheduled Weekly Hours**
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**Pay Range**
The compensation range below reflects a good faith estimate of starting base pay for full time (40 hours per week) employment at the time of posting. The pay range may be higher or lower based on geographic location and individual pay will vary based on demonstrated job related skills, knowledge, experience, education, certifications, etc.
$65,000 - $88,600 per year
**Description of Benefits**
Humana, Inc. and its affiliated subsidiaries (collectively, "Humana") offers benefits for limited term, variable schedule and per diem associates which are designed to support whole-person well-being. Among these benefits, Humana provides paid time off, 401(k) retirement savings plan, employee assistance program, business travel and accident.
Application Deadline: 01-09-2026
**About us**
Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is committed to putting health first - for our teammates, our customers and our company. Through our Humana insurance services and CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health - delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare, Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
It is the policy of Humana not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability or protected veteran status. It is also the policy of Humana to take affirmative action, in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and VEVRAA, to employ and to advance in employment individuals with disability or protected veteran status, and to base all employment decisions only on valid job requirements. This policy shall apply to all employment actions, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, promotion, transfer, demotion, layoff, recall, termination, rates of pay or other forms of compensation and selection for training, including apprenticeship, at all levels of employment.
Humana complies with all applicable federal civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or religion. We also provide free language interpreter services. See our ***************************************************************************
Oral & Facial Surgery Center
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Lafayette, LA
This is a remarkable, turn-key opportunity for a new OMS surgeon to come in and join an established practice, while benefitting from incredible mentorship from Dr. Harold Kennedy and Dr. Robin Ardoin. The current surgeons are looking to introduce a new surgeon to the market that will ultimately be the successor for OFSC in the coming years. Dr.'s Kennedy and Ardoin will be providing guidance and wisdom as well as providing assistance with referral introductions and also in the general community.
With decades of experience, both Louisiana natives have established OFSC as a benchmark in the oral surgery profession in south-central Louisiana. Their practice has two amazing locations - both offices are 3,000+ sq ft. - in Lafayette and Opelousas, and OFSC is renowned for its stellar reputation and commitment to patient care, making it one of the most trusted practices in the state.
OFSC prides ourselves on offering full-scope oral surgery services that range from extractions and implants to trauma treatment and sleep apnea solutions. Our skilled team also specializes in bone grafting, dental implants, and the management of TMJ disorders, facial pain, and injuries. Our dedicated staff is trained in I.V. sedation and general anesthesia, all performed in a state-of-the-art medical facility. Active community involvement and taking calls at local hospitals are core components of our practice, reflecting our commitment to serving the Lafayette community.
We are looking for a highly motivated, skilled, and ambitious individual who is passionate about patient care and is ready to take ownership of the practice. Drs. Ardoin and Kennedy are eager to share their expertise and provide dedicated mentorship to help bolster your career in this region. Candidates must hold board certification (or have plans to obtain it) to be considered for this position.
The offer includes a competitive guaranteed salary, annual collection bonus, fully covered health benefits, a set path to partnership with the practice, extensive mentorship to build momentum in your first year, and significant financial investment opportunities. Lafayette itself boasts a low cost of living, excellent schools, and a growing economy, making it an ideal place for professionals and families alike. The city offers a vibrant culture and outstanding quality of life, characterized by a welcoming community, low cost of living, and ample recreational opportunities for activities on the water and proximity to the Gulf Coast.
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Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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.
Dental Assistant / EDDA
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Lafayette, LA
JOB TITLE: Dental Assistant
DEPARTMENT: Dental
SUPERVISED BY: Chief Dental Officer
This position is a fulltime, non-exempt responsible for assisting the Dentist(s) and Dental Hygienist(s) in the direct provision of primary care dental services to patients of the center. The Dental Assistant is also responsible for sterilization, preparation and inventory control of dental instruments and supplies.
EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:
High school graduate or GED certificate.
Completion of accredited course in dental assisting preferred.
Ability to attend to multiple tasks at the same time and to prioritize assignments and responsibilities to ensure compliance with established deadlines and protocols.
Effective oral and written communication skills in English are required. Effective oral communication skills Spanish preferred.
Certified Dental Assistant preferred.
Current CPR (BLA) required.
Requires a comprehensive knowledge of dental assisting techniques and procedures for all phases of general dentistry.
Knowledge of modern dental materials. Their storage, handling and applications are required.
The Dental Assistant must be cognizant of the expectations and concerns of the centers dental patients and be able to respond in an empathetic and professional manner. The ability to work with persons from a wide diversity of social, ethnic and economic backgrounds is necessary. The Dental Assistant must be able to creatively work with other health care professionals from a variety of disciplines to achieve maximal results for the centers patient forma, a system of integrated primary health care.
The ability to distinguish letters and symbols as well the ability to utilize telephones, computer terminals and copiers is required.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assists patients in resolving minor difficulties, answering questions, and giving directions as authorized by the dentist.
Chair-side assisting abilities, including four-handed dentistry capability in administration of treatment.
Prepare operatory for patient treatment as per Dental Department protocols and dentists specific instructions, including greeting patients and escorting to the operatory.
Expose and develop radiographs, knowledge of radiograph software.
Compliance with Dental Department directives and protocols relative to Infection Control, Exposure Control and Safety Issues.
Maintenance of dental equipment, supplies, clinical area, and thorough knowledge of dental charting software.
Place and receive necessary telephone calls consistent with professional maters, clinic business, and patient care.
Assist with various clinical and administrative functions of the center, including appropriate utilization of teamwork.
Ensure sterility of all re-usable dental instruments in accordance with protocols, including necessary documentation.
Ensure proper disposal of all contaminated or potentially contaminated materials.
Use of Personal Protective Equipment and universal precautions and maintain a sterile and neat working environment.
Attendance to work, processing patients in a timely manner, and can perform job duties with minimal supervision.
Supply ordering an inventory record keeping.
Reports to work on time and is ready to work in designated work area.
Review daily schedule to set up appropriate trays and instruments.
Works effectively with all disciplines and corrective criticism from supervisors.
Desire to want to lean more or further ones dental knowledge by application of herself.
MISSION AND CUSTOMER SERVICE:
Demonstrate the Mission and acts in ways that advance the best interest of the customers entrusted to our care. Positively represents SWLA Center for Health Services (SWLA) in the workplace and the community.
Present a professional image: apparel and appearance are appropriate according to SWLA department dress code.
Demonstrate effective communication and listens attentively to the customer and promptly acts upon requests with consideration for patient privacy. Keep the customer informed about their care and treatment in a comfortable atmosphere.
Respect the gifts and talents (the diversity that co-workers bring to their jobs) of each other. Demonstrates effective communication and assists co-workers as necessary.
Respect the privacy and confidentiality of the customers we serve, our physicians, co-workers and the community.
Practices safe work habits and maintain a safe environment for self, co-workers, patients, and visitors.
Work collaboratively to solve problems, improve processes, and develop services. Acts as an advocate for our customers.
Complies with organization/department policies and procedures, including but not limited to confidentiality, safety, cooperation/flexibility and attendance.
Understands and complies with applicable federal/state laws and Standards of Conduct as related to assigned job duties.
Participates in departmental or organizational quality. Continuous performance improvement activity.
Dental Assistant - School of Dentistry - Full-Time
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Jackson, MS
Hello,
Thank you for your interest in career opportunities with the University of Mississippi Medical Center. Please review the following instructions prior to submitting your job application:
Provide all of your employment history, education, and licenses/certifications/registrations. You will be unable to modify your application after you have submitted it.
You must meet all of the job requirements at the time of submitting the application.
You can only apply one time to a job requisition.
Once you start the application process you cannot save your work. Please ensure you have all required attachment(s) available to complete your application before you begin the process.
Applications must be submitted prior to the close of the recruitment. Once recruitment has closed, applications will no longer be accepted.
After you apply, we will review your qualifications and contact you if your application is among the most highly qualified. Due to the large volume of applications, we are unable to individually respond to all applicants. You may check the status of your application via your Candidate Profile.
Thank you,
Human Resources
Important Applications Instructions:
Please complete this application in entirety by providing all of your work experience, education and certifications/
license. You will be unable to edit/add/change your application once it is submitted.
Job Requisition ID:R00047373Job Category:Allied HealthOrganization:SOD - Clinical Affairs - Ambulatory DirectorLocation/s:Main Campus JacksonJob Title:Dental Assistant - School of Dentistry - Full-TimeJob Summary:To assist the professional dental staff and students in the examination, delivery, and maintenance of oral healthcare. To assist in supervision of clinic personnel. To maintain dental equipment and supplies in accordance with established protocol, procedures, policies, and standards.Education & Experience
High School Diploma/GED and successful completion of Dental Assistant Program, or High School Diploma/GED and one (1) year of related work experience. Completion of an approved ADA Accredited Dental Assistant Program preferred.
Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: Radiology permit issued by State of Mississippi. Accepted CPR or BLS certification required post-hire within 30 days.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of dental procedures and protocols. Knowledge of sterile procedures. Knowledge of radiation safety procedures, standards, and protocols. Verbal and written communication skills. Ability to set up and prepare dental equipment and instrumentation. Ability to develop and process dental radiographs. Ability to alleviate patient anxiety.
Responsibilities
Provides chair side assistance to dentist and/or dental hygienists in the performance of dental procedures.
Prepares patients, sterilizes and disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, and prepares materials.
Maintains duty schedules; monitors and supervises the performance of clinical personnel in remote sites, residency program, or multiple clinic disciplines, and/or performs specialized assignments and tasks.
Assists in the teaching of dental students, dental assisting students, and dental hygiene students in the principles of four-handed dentistry and dental assistant utilization.
Processes radiographs. Monitors and maintains dental equipment such as compressors, evacuator systems, radiographic developing equipment, sterilizers, and light curing units.
Instructs patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs. Maintains safety, environmental, and/or infection control standards.
The duties listed are general in nature and are examples of the duties and responsibilities performed and are not meant to be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. Management retains the right to add or change duties at any time.
Physical and Environmental Demands
Requires frequent exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, frequent handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, frequent exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, constant work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, frequent bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 25 pounds, frequent crouching/stooping, occasional kneeling, occasional pushing/pulling, constant reaching, constant sitting, frequent standing, frequent twisting, and occasional walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more)
Time Type:Full time FLSA Designation/Job Exempt:NoPay Class:HourlyFTE %:100Work Shift:Benefits Eligibility:Grant Funded:Job Posting Date:12/5/2025Job Closing Date (open until filled if no date specified):
Auto-ApplyDental Assistants! Serve Those Who Serve: Join Our Mission in Military Health Readiness.
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Hattiesburg, MS
Requirements
Requirements:
Credentials: Active Dental Assistant certification (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) and Radiology Certification in Alaska, CPR/BLS certification.
Skills & Experience: Skilled in 4-handed dentistry, proficient with digital tools, with a preference for those with prior military experience.
Access to Military Bases: Eligibility for base entry is required; a background check, criminal record check, and drug screening will be conducted.
Availability: Weekends when you are available!
Compensation:
Hourly Rate
Mileage Reimbursement (25 Miles from Home Address, GSA rate)
Per Diem for each day worked
Flights, Hotel, Rental Cars are all provided based on parameters set by the compay
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
Salary Description $20/hr
Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Jackson, MS
Full-time Description
Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3500 long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states. Aria Care Partners believes that our clinicians should be able to focus on providing the best, most comprehensive care for their patients. Our clinicians visit different skilled nursing communities daily, bringing life-affirming care to an underserved population. Our business model, innovation, customer support and teamwork deliver an unparalleled customer experience, resulting in a customer satisfaction rating of over 98%. Executing this strategic philosophy resulted in rapid company growth with revenue increases of 25%-30% annually over the last 4 years, nearly doubling the size of the company. Company values include caring fully for our customers and fellow employees, striving for excellence and continuous improvement, and excelling through the power of teamwork and collaboration. At Aria Care Partners, our mission is to enrich the quality of life for every resident with passion and compassion.
Working at Aria Matters!
The Position
This position is responsible for providing treatment to patients in Long-Term Care Facilities, which we serve by working with the DDS, clinical staff, and facility staff. Dental Assistants assist the DDS with treatment, as well as working with their Clinical schedulers, and nursing staff to ensure the facilities' needs are being met.
Location
This position covers their home market which includes driving 20 minutes to 2.5 hours. You are paid for all drive time over 30 minutes each way. In addition, mileage reimbursement is paid for all miles driven.
Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record.
Transport, set-up and take down equipment and supplies in room designated as work space by facility.
Work with contacts at nursing home to coordinate charts
Enter chart notes for treatment at the time of treatment.
Maintain dental equipment through regular cleaning and maintenance routines.
Inventory supplies and order as needed.
Ship and receive denture cases from lab on a daily basis.
Requirements
3-5 year clinical experience as a Chairside Dental Assistant required.
Valid Driver's License with no moving violations in the last 5 years
Willingness to travel 20 minutes to 2.5 hours.
Must have own reliable transportation.
X-ray certification is required
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive benefit package for you and your family, including:
All drive time paid over 30 minutes each way. In addition, you receive 50 cents per mile for all miles.
Portion of each day working from home
PTO and Paid Holidays for FT Employees
401k Retirement Plan with Company Match of 4%
Insurance programs including medical, dental, vision, company match for your HSA, FSA, company-paid EAP, and life and disability insurance, and more.
An additional week off with pay around Christmas.
Working at Aria Matters!
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Orthodontic Chairside Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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.
Orthodontic Chairside Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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.
Expanded Duty Dental Assistant (EDDA)
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Monroe, LA
Salary: $16.00-$20.00 /hourly
Expanded Duty Dental Assistant (EDDA)
Snaggle Dental, Peach Tree Dental- Monroe, West Monroe, Ruston, Jonesboro
Pay:
Starting from $16-$20 hourly
Pay is based on experience, qualifications, and desired location (Monroe, West Monroe, Ruston, or Jonesboro).
Qualifications For EDDA:
High School Diploma or higher
REQUIRED: Expanded Duty Dental Assistant Certification (issued by Louisiana State Board of Dentistry)
REQUIRED: Dental X-Ray Certification
CPR Certification
2+ years of clinical experience in a dental practice (preferred)
Benefits Offered For Full-Time EDDA:
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 EDDA:
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
EDDA Full 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 pediatric patients with 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 and Peach Tree Dental are seeking an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant (EDDA) to educate our patients to maintain a healthy smile for a lifetime, treat them like family, and keep them comfortable.
Duties include taking radiographs, providing routine dental prophylaxis (polish), maintaining infection control, providing oral hygiene instruction, and maintaining/scheduling patients for regular preventive recall appointments.
Other functions include managing supplies, accommodating individual patient needs, educating the patient/parent about dental procedures, maintaining the clinics schedule efficiently, and adhering to all OSHA and safety policies and procedures.
Schedule: Monday to Friday (7:30am 5:00pm)
Saturday Rotation (7:50am - 1:00pm)
Please go to WWW.PEACHTREEDENTAL.COM to complete your online application and assessments or use the following URL: **********************************************
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Jackson, MS
Job Description
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!
Expanded Duty Dental Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Baton Rouge, LA
Job Description
Join CareSouth as a Full-Time Expanded Duty Dental Assistant in Baton Rouge, where your passion for dentistry can truly shine! In this onsite role, you will play a vital part in improving patients' oral health and enhancing their smiles. Collaborate with a team that values innovation and safety, allowing you to grow both personally and professionally. Enjoy a competitive pay rate based on your experience while making a meaningful difference in your community.
As a team member you'll be able to enjoy benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Paid Time Off, 401k, Thirteen Paid Holidays, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Short- and Long-term insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, and PTO. Embrace the opportunity to work in a relaxed yet high-performance environment that encourages problem-solving and empathy, ensuring every day is rewarding. Apply today and be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence in dental care!
Your day as an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant
As a Full-Time Expanded Duty Dental Assistant at CareSouth in Baton Rouge, you will engage in semi-technical dental and routine clerical work essential to the smooth operation of our dental department. This role involves assisting the dentist during examinations and treatments, ensuring a safe and efficient environment for both patients and staff. You will be responsible for conducting cleanings, sterilizing instruments, and arranging them meticulously for procedures. Additionally, you will assist the dentist with x-rays, contributing to accurate diagnoses and patient care. Your expertise will not only enhance the quality of services we provide but also foster a caring atmosphere that aligns with our core values of empathy and integrity.
What we're looking for in an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant
To succeed as a Full-Time Expanded Duty Dental Assistant at CareSouth, a strong foundation of skills and knowledge is essential. A thorough understanding of the dental field, including instruments, procedures, and sterilization methods, is crucial for maintaining high standards of patient care. The ability to follow written instructions accurately ensures that all tasks are completed efficiently and safely. Excellent communication skills are necessary for fostering positive interactions with both patients and team members, while professionalism is key in maintaining the integrity of our practice.
A collaborative spirit and a commitment to teamwork are vital, as you will work closely with dentists and other healthcare professionals to provide the best possible care. Strong customer service skills will enhance the patient experience, making you an invaluable asset to our dedicated dental team.
Knowledge and skills required for the position are:
Knowledgeable about the Dental field
Knowledgeable about dental instruments
procedures
and sterilization.
Ability to follow written instructions
Excellent communication skills
Professionalism
Team work
Customer service
Join us!
If you think this job fits what you are looking for, great! Please apply!
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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:
* 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, 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.
Dental Assistants! Serve Those Who Serve: Join Our Mission in Military Health Readiness.
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Hattiesburg, MS
Job DescriptionDescription:
Are you a passionate Dental Assistant looking to make a difference? Join our team to serve those who serve our country. This unique opportunity allows you to perform dental exams, treatments, and X-rays directly for military service members, helping to ensure their health and readiness.
Why This Opportunity?
Support Our Military: Work with pride, delivering essential dental care to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, and Coast Guard Reserves, and the National Guard.
Competitive Pay & Reimbursements: Hourly pay, mileage reimbursement, and nourishment allowance.
Flexible Part-Time Role: Ideal for supplemental income with primarily weekend work and some occasional weekday needs.
Biweekly Pay & Training Provided: Get compensated on a bi-weekly pay schedule with full support and training provided for success.
Your Role:
Deliver dental care in mobile exam rooms and operatories, ensuring military members are deployment-ready.
Capture digital X-rays (BW & PANO) and handle instrument sterilization.
Perform chair-side assistance and basic administrative duties as needed.
Requirements:
Requirements:
Credentials: Active Dental Assistant certification (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) and Radiology Certification in Alaska, CPR/BLS certification.
Skills & Experience: Skilled in 4-handed dentistry, proficient with digital tools, with a preference for those with prior military experience.
Access to Military Bases: Eligibility for base entry is required; a background check, criminal record check, and drug screening will be conducted.
Availability: Weekends when you are available!
Compensation:
Hourly Rate
Mileage Reimbursement (25 Miles from Home Address, GSA rate)
Per Diem for each day worked
Flights, Hotel, Rental Cars are all provided based on parameters set by the compay
With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models.
Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health.
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If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process.
DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
Medical Office Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in Jackson, MS
Requirements Education & Experience
High school diploma/GED required and completion of a formal medical office assistant or equivalent training program, such as but not limited to: certified medical assistant, emergency medical technician, or licensed practical nurse with no clinic experience or, high school diploma/GED required and two (2) years experience in a healthcare setting. Passing score of (eighty) 80% or better on customer service assessment test.
Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: N/A
Medical Office Assistant Certified
Dental assistant/receptionist job in New Orleans, LA
The Medical Office Assistant will be responsible for performing a variety of clinical, clerical, and administrative functions. Clinical duties include, but are not limited to, triaging patients, collecting medical information, recording vital signs (blood pressure, pulse and weight), assisting providers during procedures, performing routine point of care testing (cholesterol and blood glucose testing) , obtaining insurance authorizations for procedures and EKG's, venipuncture, administer vaccines to adults/pediatric patients. Clerical duties include, but not limited to the following: answering telephones, greeting patients and visitors, checking insurance verification, scheduling patient appointments, faxing/scanning documents, pre-certifying services and procedures, maintaining the stock room and the physical environment of the exam and procedure rooms. The Medical Office Assistant will serve as floater between clerical and clinical staff as needed.• In depth knowledge of good clinical practices as set forth by federal regulations.
* Solid analytical skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent oral and written communication skills.
* Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and patient-centered atmosphere.
* Ability to work with others within a team to ensure quality patient care.
* Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments.
* Ability to maintain confidentiality in all work performed.
* Ability to work effectively with diverse patient populations, including LGBTQ+ persons
* Successful completion of a medical assistant program, military corpsman program, or Certified Nursing Assistant training program
* High school diploma or equivalent
* Two years of clerical/administrative medical office experience
* Ability to speak and write Spanish fluently.
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Office
* Familiarity with electronic medical records
* BLS Certification
Medical Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist job in New Orleans, 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
Orthodontic Assistant
Dental assistant/receptionist 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.
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Dental assistant/receptionist 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.