Bilingual Dental Assistant

Benevis•Tyler, TX

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Goodland Dental and Braces - Tyler is seeking a full-time Bilingual Dental Assistant. The ideal candidate will be fluent in Spanish and possess an TX RDA licensure and CPR/BLS certification. Benevis is a company dedicated to providing quality, affordable dental care and creating happy, healthy smiles. With a mission to serve communities and a large team across the country, Benevis fosters a fun, compassionate environment. This role is integral to the care team, supporting the office and assisting dental staff with treatments. The position involves community outreach, participating in local events, and promoting a positive image. The role requires a love for working with children, as they constitute a significant portion of the patient base.

Requirements

Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent required
TX RDA licensure (posted on TXBDE website)
CPR/BLS - American Heart Association or Red Cross
Bilingual Spanish required
Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs
Other duties as assigned

Nice To Haves

X-ray certification preferred according to State and individual practices
Certified dental assistant credentials preferred according to State and individual practices
Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus (location dependent)

Responsibilities

Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
Guide parents of minors and patients through our processes before treatment
Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructions
Prepare patient for examination and treatment
Take x-rays and save to patient charts (dependent on location)
Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms
Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures
Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materials
Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs and rooms
Assist professional dental staff with treatment
Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart
Assist with suctioning, holding retractors and suture cutting during surgical procedures
Pour, trim and polish impression casts
Fabricate custom impression trays
Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Competitive compensation
Monthly bonuses based on Office performance
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K with match
Flexible spending accounts
Paid time off
Company holidays
Continuing education reimbursement
Company provided certification trainings (CPR certificates, Radiology certificates, Nitrous Oxide certificates, etc.)