Description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Full-Time Dental Assistant Bilingual (English/Spanish) Required


New Orleans Smiles is looking for an experienced Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our growing team. We are seeking someone who is dependable, motivated, patient-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

This position is ideal for a dental assistant who enjoys both clinical care and teamwork, takes initiative, communicates well, and is looking for a long-term opportunity to grow within a supportive office culture.

Responsibilities

• Chairside assisting during dental procedures
• Assisting with orthodontic procedures and patient flow
• Taking dental X-rays and clinical photos
• Preparing and sterilizing instruments and operatories
• Maintaining operatory flow and cleanliness
• Supporting patient care, comfort, and education
• Assisting providers with clinical procedures and daily workflow
• Accurate charting and clinical documentation
• Collaborating closely with dental, ortho, hygiene, and admin teams

Qualifications

• 1+ years of clinical dental assisting experience
• Proficient in both dental and orthodontic assisting
• EDDA certification required
• Bilingual English/Spanish required
• X-ray certification preferred
• Available to work Saturdays
• Strong clinical knowledge, organization, and patient communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Professional, dependable, and team-oriented

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Performance-based bonuses
• Growth opportunities within the practice

Compensation: $1720/hour

Pay will be based on experience, certifications, clinical knowledge, and overall qualifications.

We are excited to welcome a team member who is passionate about patient care and looking to grow with our office long term.

Please submit your resume through Indeed to apply.