Dental Assistant: Fourhanded Care & Radiography

La Clínica de La Raza Inc.; Pittsburg (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-based health center is seeking a Dental Assistant in Pittsburg, Texas. The ideal candidate will work closely with dentists in a fast-paced environment, managing patient flow and assisting during examinations and procedures. Responsibilities include preparing patients, maintaining instruments, and ensuring a welcoming experience. Candidates should have a High School diploma, X-Ray License, and 1-2 years of experience in dental assisting. Bilingual proficiency is a plus.

Qualifications

• HS/GED, X-Ray License, and 1-2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinic environment with effective communication skills.
• Basic dental assisting practices, terminology, and equipment knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient flow to maximize access and service.
• Prepare patients for dental examinations.
• Assist the dentist during various procedures.

Skills

Bilingual proficiency

Patient management

Technical skills in dentistry

Effective communication

Education

HS/GED

X-Ray License

1-2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant

Job description

A community-based health center is seeking a Dental Assistant in Pittsburg, Texas. The ideal candidate will work closely with dentists in a fast-paced environment, managing patient flow and assisting during examinations and procedures. Responsibilities include preparing patients, maintaining instruments, and ensuring a welcoming experience. Candidates should have a High School diploma, X-Ray License, and 1-2 years of experience in dental assisting. Bilingual proficiency is a plus.