Dental Assistant 1 or 2 Job at GovernmentJobs.com, New Orleans, LA

  • GovernmentJobs.com
  • New Orleans, LA

Job Description

Dental Assistant

LSU Health New Orleans School of Dentistry, Department of Comprehensive Dentistry, is seeking two motivated applicants for the position of Dental Assistant 1 or Dental Assistant 2.

Minimum Qualifications: No experience or training required.

Job Specification: The official job specifications for this role, as defined by the State Civil Service, can be found here.

Job Duties and Other Information:

Duties and responsibilities included, but not limited to:

  • Assist dentists and dental students with chair side treatment of patients.
  • Maintain and stock cabinet
  • Instruct and evaluate students in proper four-handed dentistry techniques
  • Chart patients according to LSUSD systems (Axium Computer knowledge)
  • Give fluoride treatments as directed by dentist or student
  • Give follow-up home instructions as directed by dentist or student
  • Place rubber dam and directed by dentist or student
  • Remove cement supragingivally from dental restorations and fixed restorations
  • Knowledgeable of computers.

Appointment Type: Classified Appointment

Career Progression: This position is part of the career progression group may be filled as a Dental Assistant 1 or 2.

Work Schedule: Monday–Friday; 8:30 AM–5:00 PM

Work Location: 1100 Florida Ave, New Orleans, LA 70119

Compensation:

  • $15.05 per hour for Dental Assistant 2 title
  • $14.06 for Dental Assistant 1 title

Additional compensation:

  • $1.00 Longevity Pay for hours worked only.
  • $2.25 per hour worked available for candidates that hold a current DANB (Dental Assisting National Board) certification.
  • $1.50 for EDDA certification (Expanded Dental Duty Dental Assistant).

Louisiana is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) that supports the recruitment, hiring, and retention of individuals with disabilities.

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Monday to Friday

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