Bilingual Dental Assistant

Benefits

• Paid Time Off & Paid Company Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
• $0 Copay for Legacy Provider visits
• $0 Copay for prescriptions filled at Legacy Pharmacies
• Travel Insurance & Pet Insurance
• Subsidized Gym Membership
• And much more!

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Location: Legacy Lyons Clinic - 3811 Lyons Ave. Houston, TX 77020

Bilingual Dental Assistant - Job Overview

Schedule: Monday-Friday (8AM-4PM)

Hey there, smile superstar! Ready to make a real splash in the world of community healthcare? Join Legacy Community Health and stand at the heart of an exhilarating journey where innovation and compassion collide! As a Dental Assistant, you’ll be diving into the wave of cutting-edge dental care, ensuring each patient leaves with a dazzling smile and a five-star experience!

• Be the superhero of oral health—boosting outcomes with creative and innovative practices!
• Enjoy rocking and rolling in a vibrant, state-of-the-art clinic located right on Lyons Ave. in the bustling heart of Houston!
• Team up with a squad of forward-thinking, smile-makers dedicated to upping the ante on patient satisfaction!
• Play a pivotal role in a mission-driven organization that's transforming community health landscapes.
• Use your talent and creativity to elevate patient care and streamline operational efficiency!

Key Responsibilities

• Roll out the red carpet by preparing treatment rooms with stellar procedures and protocols.
• Be the welcoming committee—greet and seat patients with a friendly flair and comfy draping!
• Record medical and dental tales alongside vital signs using snazzy digital tools!
• Share the love with real-time info that jazzes up the patient experience for all!
• Sterilize and groove with advanced instrumentation for peak efficiency!
• Snap, click, and capture it all with ground-breaking radiographic imaging techniques!
• Spread the cozy vibes! Ensure patients are chill before, during, and after their treatment!
• Craft and maintain temporary restorations like a modern-day Michelangelo!
• Be the emergency guru with the latest CPR training and emergency smarts!
• Educate patients about oral hygiene and post-op care with fabulous digital resources!
• Chart those dental tales with data integrity in shiny electronic records!
• Streamline scheduling and referrals like a digital dynamo!
• Guard patient confidentiality with top-notch security measures!
• Keep it clean, keep it safe—through robust protocols, you are the cleanliness champion!
• Fuel your brain with continuous learning and heaps of CE classes!
• Collaborate and jazz up performance improvement initiatives for care that soars!

Minimum Qualifications

• Certified superstar: Licensed Registered Dental Assistant authorized in the State of Texas!
• Emergency-ready with a current BLS/CPR certification for those quick-thinking moments!
• Ideally three years of clinical experience in a vibrant and dynamic setting—bring the magic!
• Rock the records with proficiency in managing electronic health records and data analytics!
• Bring your A-game with a comprehensive understanding of sterile techniques and dental materials!
• Knowledge of OSHA regulations and compliance standards is your middle name!
• Juggle multiple tasks with panache and make decisions with dazzling speed!
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is a mega plus for broad community engagement!

About Legacy Community Health

As the largest Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) in Southeast Texas, Legacy Community Health has been delivering comprehensive, high-quality, and affordable health care for nearly 40 years. With more than 50 clinics across the Greater Houston and Gulf Coast region, we continue to grow strategically and invest in our communities. By innovating how care is delivered, we've stayed at the forefront of connecting our communities to health—every day, in every way. At Legacy, we know our success is powered by our people. We're always looking for talented, passionate individuals who want more than a job—they want a meaningful career that makes a real impact. Explore our open positions and see if a career at Legacy is right for you.

At Legacy Community Health, our mission—Driving healthy change in our communities—guides everything we do. To fulfill this mission, every team member is expected to embody the following core attributes in their daily work, regardless of role or department:

Approachable & Collaborative

We bring our expertise without ego. In a collaborative healthcare environment, humility fosters trust and teamwork. Our employees value diverse perspectives, seek input from others, and are unafraid to acknowledge when they need help. We stay grounded in our purpose: to serve patients and communities with compassion and humility.

Driven & Committed

We are driven by a deep commitment to excellence in patient care and organizational improvement. Our employees take initiative, embrace challenges, and go the extra mile to support our mission. Whether improving patient outcomes, streamlining processes, or stepping up in times of need, we are always striving to drive healthy change—within ourselves, our teams, and the communities we serve.

Perceptive & Thoughtful Communicators

We value emotional intelligence as much as clinical or technical skill. Our team members demonstrate sound judgment, cultural sensitivity, and the ability to navigate complex situations with empathy and professionalism. They communicate clearly and respectfully with patients, families, and colleagues, building trust and fostering a safe, inclusive environment for all.