Bilingual Dental Assistant - Spanish Speaking

Benevis; Odessa (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Monthly bonuses based on Office perfom

Comprehensive Benefits Package:Medical

Continuing education reimbursement

Certification trainings incl. CPR Radi

Job summary

Allington Dental and Braces, a Benevis practice in Texas, seeks a FT Bilingual Dental Assistant to support clinicians, educate patients, and ensure smooth operatory readiness. Fluency in Spanish is a plus; Texas RDA licensure and CPR/BLS are required. Work Mon-Fri and some Saturdays in a family-friendly dental environment.

The role emphasizes patient care, teamwork, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards while contributing to the office’s mission of delivering high-quality care.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent required.
• 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.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

X-ray certification

Education

High school diploma or GED

Certified dental assistant credentials

Job description

Allington Dental and Braces, a Benevis practice in Texas, seeks a FT Bilingual Dental Assistant to support clinicians, educate patients, and ensure smooth operatory readiness. Fluency in Spanish is a plus; Texas RDA licensure and CPR/BLS are required. Work Mon-Fri and some Saturdays in a family-friendly dental environment.

The role emphasizes patient care, teamwork, and adherence to safety and regulatory standards while contributing to the office’s mission of delivering high-quality care.