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full-time 1 month ago

Bilingual Dental Assistant

Resource Center

9535 Forest Lane, Dallas, TX 75243
Competitive Compensation

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Job Description

At Resource Center, we are dedicated to empowering the LGBTQIA+ community and all people living with HIV/AIDS. We are committed to healing and transforming our community, with the goal of achieving recognition and equal rights for all LGBTQIA+ people. An organization that started in 1983 as a grassroots service for people with HIV/AIDS has grown into a trusted provider of LGBTQIA+ services in a safe, affirming environment.

Reports to: Dental Director

Position Overview:

The Dental Assistant is responsible for preparing patients for dental treatment & assisting the attending dentist with treatment. This includes providing patient support services, maintaining equipment, & any other duties as assigned.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:
Assist dental staff (dentists, hygienists, & Dental Coordinator)

Seat, monitor, & dismiss patients

Deliver proper post-operative instructions

Sterilize & disinfect all instruments, equipment & treatment areas & prepare them for the next business day

Order & maintain supplies, equipment, & laboratory cases needed to provide services

Expose radiographs for treatment diagnosis

Stock all rooms with supplies needed to provide services

Review charts for current blood work, paperwork, referrals, doctor’s notes, etc.

Manage and maintain charts

Perform duties in accordance with OSHA safety, protection protocols, & HIPPA compliance

Assist Infection Control Officer with MSDS for OSHA compliance

Oversee storage, collection, & disposal of medical waste.

Assist Dental Director with programmatic growth & facilitate ongoing enhancement of services

Assist with policies & protocols relating to safety & overall operations

Assist with billing and invoices

Assist with front desk and scheduling

Assist with patient communication

Any other duties as assigned by the Dental Director

Job Requirements & Qualifications:

Current Registered Dental Assistant licensure required, experience preferred

Strong organizational skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work cooperatively with diverse staff and volunteers

Ability to work hours as required

Computer skills as necessary to use dental software and Microsoft Office

Spanish language skills preferred

CPR certified

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About Resource Center

Resource Center Dental Health is a part of the larger Resource Center organization in North Texas. With a focus on LGBTQIA+ health and wellness, the practice offers affirming dental care services to individuals and families in a supportive environment.

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