Bilingual Dental Assistant

Benevis • Lilburn, GA

16h • Onsite

About The Position

Franklin Dental and Braces in Lilburn is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the office and professional dental staff in delivering quality, compassionate dental care. The role contributes to Benevis’s mission of providing accessible, affordable dental care and creating positive patient experiences. The position is listed at 32–40 hours per week and requires bilingual Spanish ability and dental assistant certification in the overview. The role works with patients and families, including a patient population that is largely children, and may involve community events and school screenings.

Work is performed in a professional office, clinical, or support environment, depending on the role and business needs. Team members may be required to work extended or alternate hours during peak periods or to support operational requirements. Scheduled hours and work location may vary based on business needs.

Requirements

• Graduation from senior high school or GED equivalent.
• Bilingual Spanish ability is required in the job overview.
• Dental Assistant certification is required in the job overview.
• Adhere to government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs.

Nice To Haves

• X-ray certification, as preferred according to state and individual practices.
• Certified dental assistant credentials, as preferred according to state and individual practices.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient.
• Guide parents of minor patients and patients through processes before treatment.
• Educate patients in oral hygiene and provide postoperative instructions.
• Prepare patients for examination and treatment.
• Take x-rays and save them to patient charts, depending on location.
• Maintain operational readiness of hygiene bays and operatory rooms.
• Prepare tray setups for dental procedures.
• Mix amalgam, cement, and pulp paste, and prepare impression materials.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs, and rooms.
• Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient charts.
• Assist professional dental staff during treatment, including suctioning, holding retractors, and cutting sutures during surgical procedures.
• Pour, trim, and polish impression casts.
• Fabricate custom impression trays.
• Participate in local community events, including school screenings and presentations, to promote a positive image of the organization.
• Participate in morning huddles and contribute to teamwork, appreciation, customer focus, and collaboration.
• Adhere to government regulations, company standards, and compliance programs.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Monthly bonuses based on office performance.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Paid time off.
• Company holidays.
• Continuing education reimbursement.
• Company-provided certification training, including CPR, radiology, and nitrous oxide certifications.
• Reimbursement for selected employees’ eligible training and testing expenses required to obtain or renew certificates.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED