Dental Assistant (Bilingual)

The Mission Neighborhood Health Center (MNHC) is seeking a Bilingual Dental Assistant to provide quality care and assist dentists in a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties. The role contributes to patient flow efficiency and requires providing services in a manner appropriate for the patient's age and demonstrating commitment to promoting dental health within diverse communities.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Bilingual — conversational Spanish/English required.
• Completion of Dental Assistant program/license.
• Valid California Dental X-Ray license.
• Demonstrated experience in relevant Dental Assistant practices, protocol, and best practices.

Benefits

• Employee incentive program of up to $4,000 every year (paid every 6 months)
• Annual 4% COLA increase
• Vacation: 2 weeks annually (increases to 3 weeks after 5 years, and 4 weeks after 8 years)
• Paid educational leave: 40 hours annually
• Medical insurance: zero out-of-pocket expense under the base plan
• Dental and vision insurance provided at no cost to the employee
• Life insurance includes a free basic policy with an optional voluntary plan
• Paid time off includes 12 paid holidays, a birthday holiday, two floating holidays and 12 sick days per year
• Flexible spending accounts for health and dependent care expenses
• Commuter benefits