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Dental Assistant - Bilingual preferred

Celebrate Dental & Braces
Des Moines, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/12/2026

Job Description

We are seeking a full-time Dental assistant, responsible for the performance of chairside duties, assisting Dental Clinicians, including seating and preparing patients for treatment. This position is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to learn and grow with a terrific dental team. Bilingual (English and Spanish) preferred.

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee dental health service activities and personnel
  • Work collaboratively with the dentist to maintain a smooth back-office flow
  • Maintain a clean environment to ensure patient safety
  • Establish and enforce back-office policies and procedures
  • Assist the dentist chairside during procedures
  • Sterilize instruments and prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures
  • Take diagnostic x-rays
  • Greet and prepare patients for treatments

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience in the dental field preferred, but not required
  • Strong leadership qualities
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communications skills
  • Experience in all aspects of general dentistry, including oral surgery and endodontics, is preferred but not required
  • Reliable
  • Bilingual-Spanish and English (preferred but not required)

Other requirements:

  • Ability to work evenings (until 7 PM)
  • Ability to work up to 2 Saturdays per month (8 AM - 1 PM)

We offer flexible schedules. Pay will be $15-25 per hour, depending on experience.

Office hours are:
Monday - Friday 8 AM - 7 PM
Saturday 8 AM - 1 PM

Job Type: Full-time and Flexible schedule

Job Types: Full-time,

Pay: $15.00 - $25.00 per hour - We are willing to train the right person!

For very driven and ambitious people, this is a great opportunity! Lots of potential for advancement and growth.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $27.00 per hour

Language:

  • Spanish (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $25

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