Dental Assistant- 251650 Job at Medix™, Los Angeles, CA

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  • Medix™
  • Los Angeles, CA

Job Description

Dental Assistant (Bilingual Spanish Preferred)

Monday – Friday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM

Position Overview

A well-established healthcare organization is seeking a reliable and patient-focused Dental Assistant to support clinical and administrative functions in a fast-paced dental setting. This role works closely with a licensed dentist to ensure high-quality patient care and an efficient clinic workflow.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Duties:

  • Perform extra-oral duties and assist with procedures as directed by the supervising dentist
  • Prepare patients for dental treatments and procedures
  • Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure
  • Operate dental X-ray equipment
  • Capture and document oral photographs
  • Set up and break down trays for procedures
  • Accurately document procedures and maintain patient records

Administrative & Patient Support:

  • Educate patients and/or guardians on treatment plans and follow-up care
  • Maintain and update patient charts and records
  • Answer phones and assist with scheduling and appointment confirmations

Required Qualifications

  • Dental Assistant Diploma
  • Current BLS/CPR certification
  • COVID-19 vaccination or signed declination
  • Bilingual in Spanish (ability to translate for providers and patients)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a Community Health Center (CHC) or Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) environment

Job Tags

Monday to Friday

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