Unclassified - Metairie, LA

posted 5 months ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Metairie, LA

About the position

Krewe of Smiles Pediatric Dentistry is seeking a dedicated Dental Administrator/Assistant to join our team in Metairie, LA. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from $17 to $22 per hour, depending on experience. The ideal candidate will have a background in dental assisting and/or administration, although we are open to training individuals who are still developing their dental assisting skills. This role is primarily focused on administrative tasks, but the ability to assist in various areas of the practice is essential. As a member of our team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring that our pediatric patients and their families have a positive experience. We pride ourselves on our commitment to patient care and the importance of creating a welcoming environment for children. Attention to detail and strong organizational skills are vital for success in this position. We are looking for someone who enjoys working with children and families, and who is willing to contribute to all aspects of the practice. Fluency in Spanish is preferred, as it will enhance communication with our diverse patient base. While having an Expanded Duty Dental Assistant (EDDA) certification is a plus, it is not a requirement. Our practice operates on a four-day work week, from Monday to Friday, with no weekend shifts required. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a supportive team that values hard work and dedication to patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Perform administrative tasks related to patient care and office management.
  • Assist in dental procedures as needed, while focusing on administrative duties.
  • Maintain organization and attention to detail in all tasks.
  • Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families.
  • Communicate effectively with children and their guardians to ensure a positive experience.

Requirements

  • Experience in dental assisting and/or administration is preferred.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills are essential.
  • Ability to work well with children and families.
  • Willingness to assist in various areas of the practice.

Nice-to-haves

  • Fluency in Spanish is preferred.
  • EDDA certification is preferred but not necessary.

Benefits

  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
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