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Expanded Duty Dental Assistant

Premier Dental Care
Baton Rouge, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/11/2026

We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. Candidates must have at least one year of dental assisting experience.

As a dental assistant you will greet patients, prepare exam rooms, and help the dentist during patient examinations and other dental procedures. Between patients, you will clean exam rooms and replenish supplies. When not working with patients, you will also assist with administrative tasks, including answering phones and organizing patient records as needed.

Dental Assistant Requirements and Qualifications

  • Dental assistant certificate from an accredited vocational school (preferred)
  • 1 years of dental assisting experience
  • X-ray certification a plus
  • Current BLS and CPR certification
  • Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures
  • Knowledge of sterilization techniques
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Eaglesoft knowledge preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends

Experience:

  • Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16

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