Experienced Dental Assistant Bilingual English/Spanish Full Time

FRANCESCA VELASCO DDS LLC

Experienced Dental Assistant Bilingual English/Spanish Full Time

Metairie, LA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    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: $17–20/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.