Dental Assistant Job at Lofton Staffing & Security, Baton Rouge, LA

  • Lofton Staffing & Security
  • Baton Rouge, LA

Job Description

Job #: 310807 Title: Dental Assistant Location: Baton Rouge, LA Salary Range: $15-18 Position: Dental Assistant Description:
Lofton Staffing is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented, and personable Dental Assistant to join a cosmetic-focused dental practice. This position is ideal for someone who takes pride in providing exceptional patient care and enjoys working in a fast-paced, aesthetically driven environment. The ideal candidate will be confident chairside, organized, professional, and passionate about creating an outstanding patient experience from consultation through completion of treatment.

Mon-Thurs
7:15 - 5:00
$15-18 DOE

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the dentist during cosmetic, restorative, and general dental procedures.
  • Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and equipment before procedures.
  • Provide excellent chairside assistance and anticipate the dentist's needs during treatment.
  • Assist with cosmetic procedures such as veneers, crowns, bonding, whitening, smile makeovers, and other aesthetic treatments.
  • Take and develop digital dental X-rays and intraoral photographs as needed.
  • Maintain accurate and organized patient records, photographs, and treatment documentation.
  • Help educate patients about treatment procedures, post-operative instructions, and oral hygiene.
  • Create a warm, reassuring experience for patients who may be anxious about dental treatment.
  • Maintain strict infection-control and sterilization protocols.
  • Keep operatories clean, organized, and fully stocked.
  • Assist with patient flow and help the clinical team maintain an efficient schedule.
  • Support the practice in delivering a polished, high-end patient experience.
Requirements: Qualifications
  • Previous dental assisting experience preferred.
  • Current CPR/BLS certification preferred or required.
  • Knowledge of OSHA and infection-control standards.
  • Experience with digital X-rays and dental software preferred.
  • Cosmetic dentistry experience is a strong plus.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Ability to multitask in a busy clinical environment.
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a close-knit dental team.
Job Type: Temp to Hire Post Date: 09/29/2026

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