Bilingual Relief Dental Assistant — Part Time

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, Inc.; Grandview Township (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, Inc. in Grandview, WA is seeking a Relief Dental Assistant to support dental providers, manage X-ray procedures, and help patients feel informed and cared for during visits.

The role is part-time, non-exempt, uses EPIC for records, and offers bilingual pay enhancements for English/Spanish speakers. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a dental assisting credential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification within 90 days of hire.
• Registered Dental Assistant or EFDA certification.
• Bilingual English/Spanish required at a level 10.
• ALTA score 10 eligible for bilingual differential compensation.
• Basic knowledge of dental terminology and instruments.
• Infection control knowledge.
• Ability to perform four-handed dental assisting.
• Proficiency with MS Outlook, Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient medical records and update medical history.
• Conduct complete patient X-ray procedures and store X-rays in the EDR.
• Set up and record periodontal charting as instructed.
• Prepare instruments and equipment for patient exams.
• Assist in infection control and sterilization processes.
• Provide preventative periodontal care (polish, fluoride, sealants).
• Assist with nitrous oxide under supervision.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene.
• Support Orthodontics tasks as needed.
• Adhere to TJC and HRSA requirements.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Basic dental terminology

Manual dexterity

Computer literacy (Outlook, Word,Excel

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS certification

Registered Dental Assistant or EFDA certification

Registration as Surgical Technologist (in OR)

Tools

EPIC EMR

Electronic Dental Record (EDR)

Job description

Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, Inc. in Grandview, WA is seeking a Relief Dental Assistant to support dental providers, manage X-ray procedures, and help patients feel informed and cared for during visits.

The role is part-time, non-exempt, uses EPIC for records, and offers bilingual pay enhancements for English/Spanish speakers. Candidates should have a high school diploma and a dental assisting credential.