Dental Assistant Part Time (Bilingual Chinese or Spanish) - Garfield Health Center - Vista, CA

We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. The ideal candidate must have a strong work ethic. You will be expected to accomplish tasks independently while working as part of a team. When needed, you will help with front office tasks as well.
Duties and responsibilities

Ensure that OSHA and CDC guidelines are followed when cleaning/sterilizing instruments and workstations.
Prepare all necessary trays for dental procedures.
Take and develop X-rays.
Assist dentists during dental procedure in an efficient and professional manner.
Explain post-op instructions to patients in a clear and concise manner.
Assist with front office duties as needed.

Qualifications

Certified Dental Assistant with X-ray License. (Required)
Working knowledge and experience in all phases of dental procedures.
Demonstrated ability with 4-handed dentistry.
Bilingual Chinese or Bilingual Spanish (Required)
Familiar with digital radiography (Preferred)

Direct reports: Dental Director
Job Type: Part-time (8 hours per day, 24-32 hours per week)
Schedule: Saturday availability
Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification
BLS Certification
Infection Control Certificate
California Practice Act Certificate

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:

Paid sick time

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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