Experienced Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant OpportunityNow is the time to join Dentists of Lake Charles. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today!You've invested the time to become an extraordinary Dental Assistant, now let us support you in taking your career further as an oral health care provider in one of the best practice models in modern dentistry!You'll experience both personal and professional growth as an oral health care provider, joining a team dedicated to clinical excellence and creating patients for life.You'll have access to modern dental technology, support to assist you in developing clinical efficiency, and will be working alongside a team that genuinely cares about the patients within the local community.BenefitsCompetitive Compensation and Benefit PackageContinuing Education (CE Units)Paid time offTuition ReimbursementChild care assistance401KPaid time to volunteer in your local communityThe OpportunityAs both a patient and clinician advocate, you are a fundamental part of the Perfect Patient Experience®. As a Dental Assistant, you will be responsible for:Assisting the dentist as necessary to gain the patient's commitment for the best possible treatment with urgency.Maintaining a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable and at the direction of the dentist, complete x-rays and intra-oral pictures of patients as appropriate.Sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with the American Dental Association guidelines while maintaining strict compliance with State, Federal, and other regulations, (e.g., OSHA, WC, Dental Board, HIPAA, ADA, DOL, HR policies and practices)PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.Salary Information$17.25-$24.00 / Hourly