Princess Dental Staffing
Bi-lingual Dental Assistant - Lone Peak Dental Group - Falls Church, VA
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Falls Church, VA
Job Description
**Job Summary:** We are seeking a Bi-lingual Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be fluent in English and Spanish, enabling them to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population. The Bi-lingual Dental Assistant will support the dental team in providing quality oral healthcare services to patients. **Qualifications:**
High school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of a dental assistant program or relevant certification
Bilingual proficiency in English and another language
X-ray certification is a plus
Strong communication skills and ability to interact effectively with patients
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
**Responsibilities:**
Assist the dental team with chairside procedures during patient examinations and treatments
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Take and develop dental x-rays
Provide patient education on oral hygiene and postoperative care
Maintain patient records and documentation accurately
Schedule patient appointments and manage the front desk when needed
Perform other tasks as assigned to support the dental practice
Work with General Dentistry and Ortho patients
**Benefits:**
Competitive salary
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Retirement savings plan
Paid time off
Professional development opportunities