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ACADEMIC:

• All applicants shall be fully licensed to perform dental assistants.
• Must be licensed by the state of Louisiana.
• Must have X-ray/Radiation safety certificate.
• Must have at least 2years or more years of experience.
• Must be certified in Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation.

Note:

• Open to discuss the pay rate.

SCHEDULE:

Monday through Friday; normally provide 40  hours per week excluding Federal Holidays. 

Work hours will normally be between 7:30 am and 4:00 pm, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.

All duties shall be performed in accordance with standards and methods generally accepted within the field of Dental Assistant Services, and compliance with all Federal and State policy and regulations.

• Assists Dental Officer in dental specialty sections: restorative, oral surgery, periodontics, prosthetics, and examinations.

• Retrieve patient's records and escorts patients to proper dental specialty section; seats and prepares patient for attending Dental Officer

• Assists Dental Officer by preparing dental instruments, essential materials, drugs, and medications

• Passes instruments, retracts tissues, irrigates oral cavity, and operates aspirator

• Observes patient's responses, and assists patient for dismissal from the Dental Clinic

• Gives instructions for subsequent dental appointments

• Makes necessary entries on dental treatment records (both electronic and paper records)

• Prepares dental treatment room for the next patient

• Assists in the treatment of emergency cases.