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We've made a lot of progress since opening the doors in 1942, but one thing has never changed - our commitment to serve, heal, lead, educate, and innovate. We believe that every award earned, every record broken and every patient helped is because of the dedicated employees who fill our hallways. At Ochsner, whether you work with patients every day or support those who do, you are making a difference and that matters. Come make a difference at Ochsner Health and discover your future today! This job works collaboratively to maintain patient safety and provide for the delivery of basic patient care under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse. May provide constant observation of the patient and notifies nursing personnel of changes in behavior or status and when leaving the room, and intervenes as needed to maintain patient safety. Communicates effectively with co-workers, patients, family and visitors. Performs all functions delegated by the nurse staff and adheres to policies and procedures. Education Preferred - High School diploma or equivalent. Work Experience Preferred- Hospital and telemetry experience. Certifications Required - Current state of practice Certification as a Nurses' Assistant (CNA); Basic Life Support (BLS) from the American Heart Association to be obtained within 30 days from hire; Crisis Prevention and Intervention (CPI) to be obtained within 30 days from hire. Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSAs) * Proficiency in using computers, software, and web-based applications. * Effective verbal and written communication skills and ability to present information clearly and professionally to varying levels of individuals throughout the patient care process. * Excellent organizational skills. * Excellent time management skills. * Ability to work a flexible work schedule (e.g. 24/7, weekend, holiday, on call availability). Job Duties * Supports the plan of care as delegated by staff nurse within scope of skills verification. * Maintains a clean and safe environment in the patient care area. * Provides care based on physical, psychosocial, educational, safety and related criteria, appropriate to the ages of patients served in assigned areas. * Communicates patient care needs effectively with patients, families, and other staff members, including multi-disciplinary teams. * Completes documentation of patient related tasks. * Adapts behavior to the specific patient population, including but not limited to: respect for privacy, method of introduction to the patient, adapting explanation of services or procedures to be performed, requesting permissions and communication style. * Performs other related duties as assigned. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. They are not an exhaustive list of all required responsibilities, duties, and skills. Other duties may be added, or this description amended at any time. Remains knowledgeable on current federal, state and local laws, accreditation standards or regulatory agency requirements that apply to the assigned area of responsibility and ensures compliance with all such laws, regulations and standards. This employer maintains and complies with its Compliance & Privacy Program and Standards of Conduct, including the immediate reporting of any known or suspected unethical or questionable behaviors or conduct; patient/employee safety, patient privacy, and/or other compliance-related concerns. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. Physical and Environmental Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. (Constantly: activity or condition exists 2/3 or more of the time) to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Sedentary Work. Even though the weight lifted may be only a negligible amount, a job should be rated Light Work: (1) when it requires walking or standing to a significant degree; or (2) when it requires sitting most of the time but entails pushing and/or pulling of arm or leg controls; and/or (3) when the job requires working at a production rate pace entailing the constant pushing and/or pulling of materials even though the weight of those materials is negligible. NOTE: The constant stress and strain of maintaining a production rate pace, especially in an industrial setting, can be and is physically demanding of a worker even though the amount of force exerted is negligible. Duties performed routinely require exposure to blood, body fluid and tissue. The incumbent works in a patient care area; works in an area where patients enter; works directly with patients; and/or works with specimens that could contain communicable diseases. The incumbent has an occupational risk for exposure to all communicable diseases. Because the incumbent works within a healthcare setting, there may be occupational risk for exposure to hazardous medications or hazardous waste within the environment through receipt, transport, storage, preparation, dispensing, administration, cleaning and/or disposal of contaminated waste. The risk level of exposure may increase depending on the essential job duties of the role. Are you ready to make a difference? Apply Today! Ochsner Health does not consider an individual an applicant until they have formally applied to the open position on this careers website. Please refer to the job description to determine whether the position you are interested in is remote or on-site. Individuals who reside in and will work from the following areas are not eligible for remote work position: Colorado, California, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Washington, and Washington D.C. Ochsner Health endeavors to make our site accessible to all users. If you would like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website, or if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please contact our HR Employee Solution Center at ************ (select option 1) or ******************* (mailto:*******************) . This contact information is for accommodation requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of applications. Ochsner is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected class, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Your job is more than a job. Why a Great Place to Work At LCMC Health we help you to lean into your calling by leaning in with you, ensuring you have the resources to do your job as only you can. And that begins with receiving the support you need to thrive and grow, which looks different for each person. Living out our commitment to inclusion requires providing benefits that are as diverse and unique as our workforce. It's a responsibility we take seriously. Because we don't just serve the New Orleans community-we're at the beating heart of it. Whether by offering community health services or making medical innovations more accessible, LCMC Health is bringing a culture of wellness to the communities that matter to you. When you know you're making an authentic impact, you give a little extra to every day- as a person, with your team, in your community-and that's one of the reasons why you'll be a perfect fit at LCMC Health, where giving a little something extra is at the heart of everything we do. GENERAL DUTIES * Assist Dentists/Collect Patient Information: * Assist dentists by holding instrument trays and handing them specific tools. * Also performs few minor procedures independently such as rubber cup prophies/supra gingival polishing, pacing rubber dams, fitting crowns and bands, as per guidance by the Dental Practice Act. * Collects patient data regarding tooth problems, known allergies, past medical history, and other information required by the dentist. * Greets patients who come into the office and answers incoming phone calls to schedule appointments. * Prepare Patients and Rooms: * Prepares patient rooms by cleaning up after patients leave and preparing instrument trays. Also prepares patients by helping them get into position for their dental examinations. Monitors vital signs during dental treatment. * Assists the dentist with patient care during dental cleanings, restorative treatment, orthodontic treatments and oral surgeries. * Sterilize Tools/Perform X-Rays: * Sterilizes all tools used by the dentist in-between patient exams and follows sanitation guidelines. * Performs X-rays of patients' teeth, following all proper safety procedures and obtains images and impressions. * Educate Patients/Post Client Information: * Advises and educates patients on proper dental care, oral hygiene practices, postoperative instructions, and maintaining healthy-teeth diets. * Records notes for patient files and transcribe notes from the dentist into the files. * Protect Patient Privacy: * Observes all HIPAA rules by protecting patient privacy. * Order New Supplies: * Maintains the supply inventory by ordering X-ray safety equipment, sterilization solutions, dental tools, and exam room supplies as necessary. EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS 2 years of clinical experience in General Dentistry or 3 years of clinical experience in Orthodontics Preferred: 2 years of clinical Pediatric Dentistry EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Required: High School Diploma Preferred: Dental assistant certification from accredited program LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS Required: Basic Life Support Health Care Provider Required: Expanded Duty Dental Assistant (EDDA) Preferred: Dental Assisting National Boards Certification (DANB) SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Expanded duty dental assisting certification, X-ray certificatio WORK SHIFT: Days (United States of America) LCMC Health is a community. Our people make health happen. While our NOLA roots run deep, our branches are the vessels that carry our mission of bringing the best possible care to every person and parish in Louisiana and beyond and put a little more heart and soul into healthcare along the way. Celebrating authenticity, originality, equity, inclusion and a little "come on in" attitude is the foundation of LCMC Health's culture of everyday extraordinary Children's Hospital, at the heart of LCMC Health's incredible community of care, has been the go-to hospital for expert children's health, wellness, and one-of-a-kind care in Louisiana and the Gulf Coast. Learn more about Children's Hospital's 40+ specialties and our national ranking by U.S. News & World Report as a Best Children's Hospital Your extras * Deliver healthcare with heart. * Give people a reason to smile. * Put a little love in your work. * Be honest and real, but with compassion. * Bring some lagniappe into everything you do. * Forget one-size-fits-all, think one-of-a-kind care. * See opportunities, not problems - it's all about perspective. * Cheerlead ideas, differences, and each other. * Love what makes you, you - because we do You are welcome here. LCMC Health is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The above job summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. LCMC Health reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary. Simple things make the difference. 1. To get started, take your time to fully and accurately complete the application for employment. Incomplete applications get bogged down and are often eliminated due to missing information. 2. To ensure quality care and service, we may use information on your application to verify your previous employment and background. 3. To keep our career applications up-to-date, applications are inactive after 6 months and, therefore, require a new application for employment to be completed. 4. To expedite the hiring process, proof of citizenship or immigration status will be required to verify your lawful right to work in the United States.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Dental Assistant III renders dental care to patients in a community health center setting. Tasks include assisting the dentist during examinations and treatment, cleanings, sterilizing, arranging instruments, and assisting dentist with x-rays. Works under supervision of the dentist and performs routine tasks according to standards, procedures and instructions. Also performs routine administrative and clerical tasks independently. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Completes initial assessment of patient according to policy and procedure and documents appropriately. Follows plan of care for each patient, including referrals. Receives dentist orders, records and assures completion. Assists dentist with exams and procedures and in use of highly specialized dental equipment. Mixes and prepares solutions and materials for fillings, washes and sterilizes instruments and clean work area following treatment. Charts information dictated by the dentist on the chart. Perform routine dental laboratory work. Orders dental and office supplies Coordinates and prioritizes patient activities and maintain relationships with referral facilities. Assists in keeping dental department productive and in compliance with all rules and regulations. Assist department in keeping productive and in compliance with all rules. Requirements: Education: High School Diploma or GED Certificate Completion of accredited program in dental assisting EDDA Certification preferred Skills: Basic computer knowledge.

The Dental Assistant III renders dental care to patients in a community health center setting. Tasks include assisting the dentist during examinations and treatment, cleanings, sterilizing, arranging instruments, and assisting dentist with x-rays. Works under supervision of the dentist and performs routine tasks according to standards, procedures and instructions. Also performs routine administrative and clerical tasks independently. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Completes initial assessment of patient according to policy and procedure and documents appropriately. Follows plan of care for each patient, including referrals. Receives dentist orders, records and assures completion. Assists dentist with exams and procedures and in use of highly specialized dental equipment. Mixes and prepares solutions and materials for fillings, washes and sterilizes instruments and clean work area following treatment. Charts information dictated by the dentist on the chart. Perform routine dental laboratory work. Orders dental and office supplies Coordinates and prioritizes patient activities and maintain relationships with referral facilities. Assists in keeping dental department productive and in compliance with all rules and regulations. Assist department in keeping productive and in compliance with all rules. Requirements Education: High School Diploma or GED Certificate Completion of accredited program in dental assisting EDDA Certification preferred Skills: Basic computer knowledge.

Job Description Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life? We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice. In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience™, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology. The ideal candidate will have: Necessary industry certifications and education Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment. Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles , we'd like to talk to you about joining our team. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends APPLY TODAY! Responsibilities PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.

Job Description Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life? We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice. In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience™, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology. The ideal candidate will have: Necessary industry certifications and education Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment. Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles , we'd like to talk to you about joining our team. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends APPLY TODAY! Responsibilities PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.

Job Description Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life? We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a Dental Assistant! We are looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice. In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience™, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology. The ideal candidate will have: Necessary industry certifications and education Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment. Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment If you enjoy excelling as a Dental Assistant and creating healthier, happier smiles , we'd like to talk to you about joining our team. Benefits Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Child care assistance 401K Paid time to volunteer in your local community Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends APPLY TODAY! Responsibilities PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.

🌟 EDDA / Restorative Dental Assistant Associates in Pediatric Dentistry - Baton Rouge, LA Join our fun, family-focused pediatric dental team! At Associates in Pediatric Dentistry, we're passionate about helping children build healthy smiles in a friendly, supportive environment. We're looking for an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant (EDDA) who loves working with kids and thrives in a positive, team-oriented setting. What You'll Do: Assist doctors with restorative procedures and patient care Prepare and maintain operatories for efficiency and safety Take digital X-rays and impressions Provide excellent communication and reassurance to children and parents Maintain infection control and sterilization protocols Support our mission of creating a comfortable, educational, and enjoyable dental experience for every patient What We're Looking For: Current EDDA certification (required) Previous pediatric dental experience is a plus Compassionate, patient, and energetic personality Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills Team player with a positive attitude and reliability Why You'll Love Working Here: Supportive, family-focused team culture Competitive pay and benefits package Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education A rewarding role making a difference in children's lives every day 🦷 Ready to join our team? Apply today and help us keep our patients smiling bright!

Salary: $14.00-$18.00 Dental Assistant Peach Tree Dental - Monroe, West Monroe, Ruston, Jonesboro Benefits offered for Full-Time Dental Assistants: Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits Dependent Care & Healthcare Flexible Spending Account 401(k) With Employer Match (age 21 & older) Basic Life, AD&D & Supplemental Life Insurance Short-term & Long-term Disability Perks & Rewards for Full-Time Dental Assistants: Access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment Paid Time Off & Sick time 6 paid Holidays a year Company-provided CPR certification and renewals Mentorship from a dedicated Dental Assistant Support Team Dental Assistant 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 patients a positive environment and experience. If you want to be part of a dental team that will challenge and develop you and encourage you to go above and beyond with others committed to doing the same, we would love to talk with you! Peach Tree Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to educate our patients to maintain a healthy smile for a lifetime, treat them like family, and keep them comfortable. The Dental Assistant supports the clinical care of patients. Other functions include managing supplies, listening to patients needs and educating them on dental procedures, working efficiently to maintain doctors schedules, and adhering to OSHA and safety policies and procedures. The Dental Assistant will also organize and maintain lab equipment, take digital X-rays and provide comprehensive post-op dental instruction to patients. The ideal Dental Assistant candidate should possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, superior dentistry and dental terminology knowledge, a friendly, outgoing demeanor, and excellent organizational skills. Schedule: Monday to Friday (7:30am 5:00pm) Saturday Rotation (7:50am - 1:00pm) Pay: Starting from $14-$18 hourly, based on experience, qualifications, and desired location. PLEASE GO TO ********************************************** TO COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION AND ONLINE ASSESSMENTS

Peach Tree Dental - Monroe, West Monroe, Ruston, Jonesboro Benefits offered for Full-Time Dental Assistants: Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits Dependent Care & Healthcare Flexible Spending Account 401(k) With Employer Match (age 21 & older) Basic Life, AD&D & Supplemental Life Insurance Short-term & Long-term Disability Perks & Rewards for Full-Time Dental Assistants: Access to state-of-the-art technology and equipment Paid Time Off & Sick time 6 paid Holidays a year Company-provided CPR certification and renewals Mentorship from a dedicated Dental Assistant Support Team Dental Assistant 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 patients a positive environment and experience. If you want to be part of a dental team that will challenge and develop you and encourage you to go above and beyond with others committed to doing the same, we would love to talk with you! Peach Tree Dental is seeking a Dental Assistant to educate our patients to maintain a healthy smile for a lifetime, treat them like family, and keep them comfortable. The Dental Assistant supports the clinical care of patients. Other functions include managing supplies, listening to patient's needs and educating them on dental procedures, working efficiently to maintain doctors' schedules, and adhering to OSHA and safety policies and procedures. The Dental Assistant will also organize and maintain lab equipment, take digital X-rays and provide comprehensive post-op dental instruction to patients. The ideal Dental Assistant candidate should possess exceptional written and verbal communication skills, superior dentistry and dental terminology knowledge, a friendly, outgoing demeanor, and excellent organizational skills. Schedule: Monday to Friday (7:30am - 5:00pm) Saturday Rotation (7:50am - 1:00pm) Pay: Starting from $14-$18 hourly, based on experience, qualifications, and desired location. PLEASE GO TO ********************************************** TO COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION AND ONLINE ASSESSMENTS

Full-time Description The Dental Assistant III renders dental care to patients in a community health center setting. Tasks include assisting the dentist during examinations and treatment, cleanings, sterilizing, arranging instruments, and assisting dentist with x-rays. Works under supervision of the dentist and performs routine tasks according to standards, procedures and instructions. Also performs routine administrative and clerical tasks independently. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Completes initial assessment of patient according to policy and procedure and documents appropriately. Follows plan of care for each patient, including referrals. Receives dentist orders, records and assures completion. Assists dentist with exams and procedures and in use of highly specialized dental equipment. Mixes and prepares solutions and materials for fillings, washes and sterilizes instruments and clean work area following treatment. Charts information dictated by the dentist on the chart. Perform routine dental laboratory work. Orders dental and office supplies Coordinates and prioritizes patient activities and maintain relationships with referral facilities. Assists in keeping dental department productive and in compliance with all rules and regulations. Assist department in keeping productive and in compliance with all rules. Requirements Education: High School Diploma or GED Certificate Completion of accredited program in dental assisting EDDA Certification preferred Skills: Basic computer knowledge.

Job DescriptionDescription: The Dental Assistant III renders dental care to patients in a community health center setting. Tasks include assisting the dentist during examinations and treatment, cleanings, sterilizing, arranging instruments, and assisting dentist with x-rays. Works under supervision of the dentist and performs routine tasks according to standards, procedures and instructions. Also performs routine administrative and clerical tasks independently. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Completes initial assessment of patient according to policy and procedure and documents appropriately. Follows plan of care for each patient, including referrals. Receives dentist orders, records and assures completion. Assists dentist with exams and procedures and in use of highly specialized dental equipment. Mixes and prepares solutions and materials for fillings, washes and sterilizes instruments and clean work area following treatment. Charts information dictated by the dentist on the chart. Perform routine dental laboratory work. Orders dental and office supplies Coordinates and prioritizes patient activities and maintain relationships with referral facilities. Assists in keeping dental department productive and in compliance with all rules and regulations. Assist department in keeping productive and in compliance with all rules. Requirements: Education: High School Diploma or GED Certificate Completion of accredited program in dental assisting EDDA Certification preferred Skills: Basic computer knowledge.

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 center's 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 center's 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 dentist's 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 one's 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.

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: **********************************************

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 clinic's 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: **********************************************

Job DescriptionThe Role: Healthy Smiles LLC in Baton Rouge, LA is now hiring experienced Expanded Duty Dental Assistants to join our talented and dedicated team. Our DA needs to have a passion for caring, excellent customer service, and the ability to assist with administrative tasks. Moreover, the DA should be a team player and well-organized with great attention to detail. Who Are We: Healthy Smiles LLC is a dynamic, growing company with offices in Louisiana. Its mission is to provide high-quality dental services in first-class facilities to people in underserved communities. Our offices offer an invaluable service by delivering the highest level of patient satisfaction in modern first-class facilities. The cornerstone of our success is a talented and dedicated staff. Benefits: Flexible Hours!!! Competitive compensation Benefits package includes: Medical & Vision Insurance FREE dental treatment at our locations PTO 401K Life Insurance, Pet Insurance and more Responsibilities: Work under the general supervision and guidance of a dentist Provide chair side assistance to the Dentist during dental examinations and treatment Charting during the dental examination Take and process X-rays Sterilize and maintain instruments, as well as the Sterilization Area Set up and break down operatories Assist with supply inventory and ordering Maintain a clean and professional office environment Assist with presenting and/or explaining treatment plans Maintain a high level of customer service at all times Work as part of a team with emphasis on communication Qualifications: Expanded Duty Dental Assistant license (required) Radiology License (required) Valid CPR License Bilingual (preferred) Customer Service experience KOS Services Inc. / Healthy Smiles LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.

The Role: Healthy Smiles LLC in Baton Rouge, LA is now hiring experienced Expanded Duty Dental Assistants to join our talented and dedicated team. Our DA needs to have a passion for caring, excellent customer service, and the ability to assist with administrative tasks. Moreover, the DA should be a team player and well-organized with great attention to detail. Who Are We: Healthy Smiles LLC is a dynamic, growing company with offices in Louisiana. Its mission is to provide high-quality dental services in first-class facilities to people in underserved communities. Our offices offer an invaluable service by delivering the highest level of patient satisfaction in modern first-class facilities. The cornerstone of our success is a talented and dedicated staff. Benefits: Flexible Hours!!! Competitive compensation Benefits package includes: Medical & Vision Insurance FREE dental treatment at our locations PTO 401K Life Insurance, Pet Insurance and more Responsibilities: Work under the general supervision and guidance of a dentist Provide chair side assistance to the Dentist during dental examinations and treatment Charting during the dental examination Take and process X-rays Sterilize and maintain instruments, as well as the Sterilization Area Set up and break down operatories Assist with supply inventory and ordering Maintain a clean and professional office environment Assist with presenting and/or explaining treatment plans Maintain a high level of customer service at all times Work as part of a team with emphasis on communication Qualifications: Expanded Duty Dental Assistant license (required) Radiology License (required) Valid CPR License Bilingual (preferred) Customer Service experience KOS Services Inc. / Healthy Smiles LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.

**We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team!** **Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year. **JOB PURPOSE:** The Dental Assistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** + Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily + Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients + Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing + Provide patient information regarding office policies + Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist + Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist + Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites + Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions + Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature + Assist treating dentist with surgery + Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required) + Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient + Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork + Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments + Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed + Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned + Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes + Other duties as assigned **Educational Requirements:** + Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification + HS Diploma **GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:** + At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants + Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred + Moderate physical activity + Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time + Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally + Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment + Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions + Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics. **Benefits** We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the **training** needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. **Additional benefits include** , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options. **About Affordable Care** Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. **Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.** From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ). **Job Details** **Pay Type** **Hourly** **Job Category** **Practice Staff**

**We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team!** **Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year. **JOB PURPOSE:** The Dental Assistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** + Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily + Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients + Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing + Provide patient information regarding office policies + Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist + Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist + Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites + Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions + Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature + Assist treating dentist with surgery + Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required) + Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient + Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork + Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments + Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed + Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned + Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes + Other duties as assigned **Educational Requirements:** + Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification + HS Diploma **GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:** + At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants + Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred + Moderate physical activity + Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time + Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally + Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment + Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions + Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics. **Benefits** We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the **training** needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. **Additional benefits include** , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options. **About Affordable Care** Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. **Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.** From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ). **Job Details** **Pay Type** **Hourly** **Job Category** **Practice Staff**