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Dental Assistant

enlightenDENTAL
New Orleans, LA
11 - 25 USD hourly (22,000 - 50,000 USD annually)
2 days ago
Dental AssistantFull-timevia indeed

Job Description

Unique Opportunity to Develop Your Resume and Secure a Profitable, Long Term Career in Dentistry

enlightenDENTAL is a beautiful high tech and paperless dental office in Uptown New Orleans, LA.

The skills that you will acquire:

  • Open Dental Practice Management Software Proficiency Training
  • Learn to use high tech dental equipment
  • CBCT Airway training
  • 3D Intraoral Scanner Training
  • Become comfortable and confident with explaining oral health and prevention
  • Dental Practice Management Training
  • Plus much, much more!!

We are looking for a dental assistant with customer service experience with an open, positive and flexible personality:

  • A TRUE RAY OF SUNSHINE attitude!!!
  • the ability to bring positive energy to our practice, team and patients!
  • Teamwork at the forefront of their minds
  • Ability to read and absorb information from video and in-person training
  • Ability to travel for training

Our practice is:

  • Brand new!
  • State of the art with the most up to date, unique equipment!
  • Equipped with an air quality purification system that is unparalleled
  • Making a conscious effort to minimize the toxic footprint of a dental practice

Additionally, we are committed to helping you integrate with our whole body wellness approach to dentistry. We will have a balanced schedule that incorporates lots of opportunities for positive communication, collaboration as well as time with your family. Online CE courses as well as travel to CE courses will be provided. We will also offer many more benefits to help you grow as a professional.

The ideal candidate will be willing to help in any area of the practice when necessary. Prior knowledge of Open Dental Practice Management Software is a plus, but not required.

If you want to feel challenged at work, want more variety in your job and want to be a member of our amazing team; please send a message to us!

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications:

High school diploma with GPA of 3.0 or higher

Radiology Certification

CPR Certification (Preferred)

EDDA Certification (Preferred)

Minimum of 2 years of experience with dental assisting

Affinity and passion for healthy, nontoxic living

Good communicator

Positive thinker

True collaborator

Customer service and patient relations experience. Quick response/accurate data entry.

Highly organized, punctual, neat, professional, and trustworthy

Accurate, honest, has integrity; someone who is DETAIL ORIENTED and has an ability to always see room for improvement within one’s own performance.

A team player and able to adapt to office policy improvements (office will constantly strive for improved customer care/service).

Conflict resolution experience. We like to get along and we have some great patients and team. We are looking for someone who can spot a potential problem and resolve it before it becomes an issue.

Ready and available professional references from previous employers and coworkers to affirm your ultimate integrity and ethical standards.

MUST BE ABLE TO FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS and document well.

If you believe that our requirements fit who you are, we would like to hear from you. Please send your resume to [email protected] and indicate Dental Assistant Application on the subject line.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $11.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

Benefits

Chairside assisting • CPR Certification • Customer communication • Continuing education credits • Dental office • Dental assisting • Dental care patient counseling • Customer service • Professional ethics • BLS Certification • In-person customer service • Patient management software • Workplace dispute resolution • Radiology • Full-time • Mid-level • High school diploma or GED • Paid time off • Travel • Dental equipment • Patient interaction • In-person • EFDA Certification • Professional development assistance • EDDA Certification • 2 years • Radiology Certification • Open Dental • Quality data entry

Job Details

Job Type
Full-time
Salary
11 - 25 USD hourly (22,000 - 50,000 USD annually)
Median for Dental Assistant (national): $50k/yr
Specialty
Dental Assistant
Posted
July 10, 2026
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