Dental Assistant (Mandarin, Cantonese, or Spanish preferred)

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

- Assist with patient dental treatments by seating patients, providing the dentist with instruments and equipment, and mixing filling and impression materials.

- Clean, sterilize, and assemble instruments, supplies, and equipment for specific dental procedures.

- Prepare cast models by mixing materials, taking impressions, and pouring and trimming models.

- Take and upload oral radiographs for patient diagnosis and treatment.

- Record treatment results in patient dental records, instruct patients on oral care and appliance use, and provide necessary instructional materials.

- Schedule and confirm patient appointments.

- Requisition dental supplies and equipment.

- Perform routine maintenance on instruments and equipment.

- Complete other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Education, Skills, and Abilities Required:

- High School Diploma or equivalent.

- Minimum of one year of experience in a dental practice or completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program.

- Bilingual in Spanish preferred.

- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with patients and colleagues.

- Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Word, Excel, and email systems.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- Dental insurance

- Employee Assistance Program

- Flexible Spending Account

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

- What is your expected salary range?

Education:

- High School or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

- Dental Assisting: 1 year (Required)

Language:

- Spanish (Required)

License/Certification:

- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

- Registered Dental Assistant (Required)

Work Location: In-person