Dental Assistant Bilingual

Mission, Vision, & Values

LCH’s mission is to improve the health and well-being of people and communities by providing high quality healthcare, resources, and social services. LCH provides fully integrated person-centered care in a bilingual and bicultural environment that fosters improved patient outcomes.

LCH will set the highest possible standard for community health and wellness by creating and sustaining the resources, conditions, and opportunities that enable all LCH patients and community members to experience their optimal health and wellness.

Our values are respect, excellence, patient-centered, community-focused, and dedication.

Job Summary

The primary function of the Dental Assistant is to assist the Dentist and Dental Hygienist to provide oral care. The Dental Assistant collects health information, captures and records X-Rays, prepares instrument trays, assists with procedures as required, records medical and other data in the Electronic Health Record, maintains PPE and sterilizes operatories and instruments routinely. Dental Assistants are responsible for patient care and patient flow as well as health center duties including reception and check-out, maintaining inventory, stocking medical and other supplies, performing quality assurance and keeping the office and reception area clean and orderly. 

• Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish required
• Associates or bachelor’s preferred
• CPR certified
• Excellent written and verbal communication