What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant, Certified/Registered Bilingual position at Lone Peak Dental Group?
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a Certified/Registered Bilingual Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist our dental staff in providing quality care to our patients, communicate effectively with all patients, and perform various administrative tasks in a fast-paced dental office environment.
**Qualifications:**
- Certification/registration as a Dental Assistant
- Proficiency in English and [Specify Second Language]
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team and multitask efficiently
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist the dental team with chairside procedures during patient examinations and treatments
- Communicate effectively with patients to ensure their comfort and understanding of procedures
- Take and process dental x-rays
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments
- Perform administrative duties such as scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records
- Provide support to dentists and hygienists as needed
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and guidelines
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance benefits
- Paid time off
- Continuing education opportunities
- Supportive work environment with growth potential
- Opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' oral health