Oral Health Outreach Dental Assistant
Listed on 2026-01-01
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Social Work
Public Health, Community Health
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Join our South Los Angeles team!
Salary Range: $21-$23 per hour
Requirements to apply- High school diploma or GED
- Completion of accredited dental assisting courses
- Radiation Safety Certificate
- 8‑hour Infection Control training (CA Dental Board compliant)
- Current CPR and First Aid
- Coronal Polish Certificate (required by January 1, 2025)
- Active Class A driver’s license
- Bilingual English and Spanish
- Ability to travel to community sites as needed
Full‑time opportunity supporting oral health education, patient engagement, and community outreach across the South Los Angeles region. Ideal for someone passionate about community health, preventive care, and reducing barriers to dental services.
Responsibilities- Assist with oral health screenings
- Manage patient scheduling, communication, and insurance verification
- Maintain inventory and support marketing and educational efforts
- Coordinate patient flow between dental and medical teams
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off and paid sick time
- Employee wellness resources
- Professional development opportunities
- Community‑based outreach work with travel to local events
- Bilingual pay differential may be available
- Opportunities for training in patient engagement and health education
- Collaborative environment focused on integrated care
This role supports South Los Angeles locations and regional community events, typically within 25 miles of the main office. The area is known for its rich culture, diverse neighborhoods, and strong community programs, offering the chance to engage directly with local families and support meaningful improvements in oral health outcomes.
Who are we?We are a mission‑driven healthcare organization focused on advancing oral health and improving access to care for underserved communities. Our teams collaborate to address transportation, language, cultural, and access barriers, valuing compassion, community engagement, and a patient‑centered approach to integrated health and wellness.
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