Bilingual Dental Assistant: Growth, Benefits

FRANCESCA VELASCO DDS LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Performance-based bonuses

Growth opportunities within the clinic

Job summary

New Orleans Smiles is actively seeking a Full-Time Dental Assistant who is bilingual (English/Spanish) to join our growing practice. This role blends clinical care with teamwork, requiring initiative, strong communication, and a long-term commitment to growth within a supportive culture.

The ideal candidate brings 1+ year of clinical dental assisting, experience in dental and orthodontic settings, and EDDA certification.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of clinical dental assisting experience.
• Proficient in both dental and orthodontic assisting.
• EDDA certification required.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required.
• X-ray certification preferred.
• Available to work Saturdays.
• Strong clinical knowledge, organization, and patient communication skills.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Professional, dependable, and team-oriented.

Responsibilities

• Chairside assisting during dental procedures.
• Assisting with orthodontic procedures and patient flow.
• Taking dental X-rays and clinical photos.
• Preparing and sterilizing instruments and operatories.
• Maintaining operatory flow and cleanliness.
• Supporting patient care, comfort, and education.
• Assisting providers with clinical procedures and daily workflow.
• Accurate charting and clinical documentation.
• Collaborating closely with dental, ortho, hygiene, and admin teams.

Skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Dental assisting

Orthodontic assisting

Patient communication

Teamwork

Education

EDDA certification

X-ray certification (preferred)

Job description

New Orleans Smiles is actively seeking a Full-Time Dental Assistant who is bilingual (English/Spanish) to join our growing practice. This role blends clinical care with teamwork, requiring initiative, strong communication, and a long-term commitment to growth within a supportive culture.

The ideal candidate brings 1+ year of clinical dental assisting, experience in dental and orthodontic settings, and EDDA certification.