What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant (Bilingual) position at CentroMed San Antonio?
Job Type
Full-time
Description
Clinic Location : 4300 Thousand Oaks Dr. San Antonio Texas 78217
- 2413 Northern Hills Dental
- 2414 Northern Hills Dental
COMPANY OVERVIEW
CentroMed is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides healthcare for all populations across the greater San Antonio area.
Founded in 1971 by CEO and President Ernesto Gomez, PHD, CentroMed has grown from a community-based program focused on providing culturally competent care for underserved populations, to a network of high-quality healthcare clinics across San Antonio and New Braunfels providing full-service health and dental care to all populations, regardless of income limitations.
We are a mission focused organization that wants to be the heart of our communities. We invite you to visit CentroMed and discover how we can be your medical home.
MISSION
We improve lives through improving the well being of families through high quality, compassionate health care.
CORE VALUES
RESPECT We treat all persons with dignity and compassion
INTEGRITY We build trust through honesty, word and deed
EXCELLENCE We use best practices to deliver exceptional quality care
AFFORDABILITY We manage resources to provide affordable health care
TEAMWORK We work together as a team in the interest of patient care
JOB SUMMARY :
We are searching for our next SUPER STAR ! As a Dental Assistant you will be responsible to provide a range of clinical procedures and staff support in a full range of dental operational services. The Dental Assistant will assist in the performance of dental and radiological procedures.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS :
Education : Requires High School Degree or GED plus graduate from accredited Dental Assisting Program. Must have Radiology, Infection Control and Jurisprudence certification. CPR Certified.
Experience : One year dental assisting experience in a dental office preferred.
Other : Bilingual Spanish, Four handed dental assisting skills, Nitrous Oxide Exam Certification preferred, Holds and maintains proper level of professional standards (licensing, CPR, radiology, etc.) necessary to ensure credentialing compliance for dental coverage under the Federal Torts Claims Act.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :
Finger Dexterity : Using fingers to make small movements such a typing or picking up small objects.
Repetitive Motions : Frequently and regularly using the wrists, hands and fingers.
Physical : Standing / walking most of the time. May have to life folders, files, papers, audio / video equipment, and other such items weighing up to approximately 25 pounds.
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