Certified Dental Assistant

Abbotsford, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

Overview


We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental team in delivering high-quality services. As a Dental Assistant, you will be responsible for assisting with various dental procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow, and maintaining a welcoming environment for our patients.

Duties



Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, providing necessary instruments and materials. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care. Maintain accurate patient records using dental software systems such as Open Dental (very user friendly and easy to learn, on the job training will be provided) Schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently. Handle administrative tasks including billing, insurance verification, and patient follow-ups. Support orthodontic procedures and assist with pediatric dental care as needed.

Skills



Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and knowledge of medical terminology. Experience with dental software systems, particularly Open Dental (but not necessary) Familiarity with orthodontics practices is highly desirable. Ability to work effectively with children in a pediatric setting. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to maintain accurate records. Excellent communication skills to interact positively with patients and team members.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $26.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 - 40 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Beware of fraud agents! do not pay money to get a job

MNCJobz.com will not be responsible for any payment made to a third-party. All Terms of Use are applicable.


Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2777423
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Abbotsford, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned