Dental Assistant

Overview Curtis Roy & Associates is now hiring a Full Time Dental Assistant in Lafayette, LA! Schedule : Monday, Tuesday & Thursday 7:45 am - 5:00 pm Wednesday 7:45 am - 4:00 pm Friday 8:00 am - 2:00 pm Why join Curtis Roy & Associates? You’ll join a practice that has been serving Lafayette families for over 50 years. You’ll work alongside three experienced dentists in a collaborative environment while gaining hands‑on experience with a wide range of procedures, including implants, restorative dentistry, oral surgery, and cosmetic treatment. We offer a supportive team culture, opportunities for professional growth, competitive benefits, and the stability of a well‑established practice with a loyal patient base. If you’re looking for more than just a job and want a place to build a long‑term dental career, we’d love to meet you! Responsibilities Assist the Dentists chairside Welcomes patients Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed Instrument sterilization according to regulations Maintains accurate patient records Lab tasks as instructed Provide post‑operative care instructions Maintain clean and stocked operatories Qualifications Dental Assistant training/school certification 2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Experience with digital software Excellent interpersonal skills Practice Description We are seeking a Dental Assistant to join our community of collaborative, high‑quality clinical, business and operations professionals. Additional employment benefits include: Patient‑centric community approach Work/life balance Opportunity for career growth Professional development and support with continuing education Strong business and operational teams Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household 401K Full-Time (FT) Employees are eligible for: Paid Time Off Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty Paid $25k Basic Life & AD&D insurance Medical, Dental, and Vision Short Term Disability Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance Pet Insurance Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives Equal Employment Opportunity Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. #J-18808-Ljbffr