Dental Assistant/Administrator - Pediatric Dental Office

Krewe of Smiles Pediatric Dentistry - Metairie, LA

Full-time - Entry Level

Metairie, LA

About the position

The Dental Assistant/Administrator position at Krewe of Smiles Pediatric Dentistry is a full-time role focused on providing support in both administrative and dental assisting tasks within a pediatric dental office. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about delivering exceptional patient care, particularly to children and families. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment dedicated to creating positive experiences for patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist in both administrative and dental assisting tasks as needed.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients and their families.
• Maintain organization and attention to detail in all tasks.
• Support the dental team in delivering high-quality patient care.
• Manage medical records and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Requirements

• 1 year of dental experience (preferred)
• CPR Certification
• Knowledge of practice management
• Ability to communicate in Spanish (preferred)
• Familiarity with dental assisting procedures
• Strong customer service skills
• Understanding of medical records management

Nice-to-haves

• EDDA certification (preferred but not necessary)
• Experience working in a pediatric dental office

Benefits

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