JOB TITLE: BILINGUAL (ENGLISH/SPANISH) DENTAL ASSISTANT

Location: 12230 West Lake Houston Parkway, Suite 225 Houston, Texas 77044

Office Name: LUX DENTAL STUDIO

Lux Dental Studio is seeking for an enthusiastic, team-oriented dental assistant to work with us in a part-time basis with the possibility to transition into a full-time position. WE ARE IN NEED FOR AN ASSISTANT ON MONDAYS 9-6pm or 1-6pm to supplement the second shift rush. Our practice is a private practice (NO DSO), female, and minority owned dental office. We are located in North East Houston in the Suburbs of Atascocita, Summerwood area. We are looking for a committed, flexible team member that can be reliable and willing to grow as the practice grows.

Qualifications

• High school or equivalent (Required)
• Dental Assisting: minimum 1 year (Required) But no experience also considered. Doctor is willing to train appropriate candidate.
• Registered Dental Assistant Certificate (Required)
• Coronal Polishing certification (Preferred but not necessary)
• X-Ray Certification (Required)
• BILINGUAL (ENGLISH/SPANISH) language IS REQUIRED FOR THIS JOB

· Ability to take direction from supervisors

· Flexible availability

· Organizational skills

Experience is required as you would be the sole assistant most days. Must have training in impressions, provisional crowns prep, loading trays, multi-tasking.

Responsibilities and Duties

· Prepare patients for oral examination and assist dental providers in chair-side procedures

· Prepare rooms and set up instruments

· Take records, impressions, and high-quality radiographs (Digital sensors)

· Provide oral hygiene education to patients and families

· Prepare and maintain accurate OSHA records, logs and reports

· Complete and maintain dental laboratory forms

· Sterilize instruments, organize instruments.

· Other duties as assisting front desk tasks when needed and answering phones.

Skills

· Team-oriented

· Familiar with all aspects of dental assisting

· Working knowledge and compliance with OSHA/HIPAA/CDC regulation

· Detail-oriented and passionate about Dentistry

· Multi-Task

· Motivated and fast speed.

Work Location:

• One location

Job Type: Part-time with possibility to transition to Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour depending of experience and with ability to increase after demonstrating proficiency with specific dental task.

Monthly Bonus system once patient base has been stablished.

Benefits:

• Employee discount for dental services for employee and immediate family
• FREE or aggressively discount dental treatment for you.
• More benefits will become available as the practice grows

Schedule:

• 6-8 hour shift/ 1 day off mid-week or arranged as necessary
• Day shift
• Monday, Thursday, Friday
• Two Saturdays out of the Month
• Office Hours:

o Monday9:00 AM - 6:00 PM

o Tuesday Closed Wednesday Closed

o Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

o Friday 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

o Saturday*9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

o Note: 1st and 3rd Saturday of the Month'
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Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

• Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
• Innovative -- innovative and risk-taking
• Aggressive -- competitive and growth-oriented
• People-oriented -- supportive and fairness-focused
• Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
• Happy and caring -- You must Posses great PEOPLE Skills.

Contract Length:

• More than 1 year

Contract Renewal:

• Likely

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

• Personal protective equipment provided or required
• Plastic shield at work stations
• Temperature screenings
• Social distancing guidelines in place
• Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place

Clinical Setting:

• General Dentistry

Work Remotely

• No

Job Types: Part-time, Contract, Temporary

Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Dental Assisting: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• SPANISH (Required)

License/Certification:

• Registered Dental Assistant (Required)
• X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person