Dental Assistant

Burnaby, BC, CA, Canada

Job Description

Overview


We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, assisting the dentist during procedures, and ensuring the smooth operation of the dental office. This position requires a strong understanding of dental practices and excellent interpersonal skills to create a welcoming environment for patients.

Duties



Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist. Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment according to established protocols. Manage appointment scheduling and assist with front desk duties as needed, including answering phones and greeting patients. Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient workflow within the office. Stay updated on advancements in dental technology and best practices.

Requirements



Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or similar role is preferred. Familiarity with dental software such as Cleardent or Tracker . Knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, and medical terminology is a plus. Strong understanding of dental assisting techniques and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) applications is beneficial. Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient care and comfort. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Certification in Dental Assisting or relevant qualifications is preferred. Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.19-$35.90 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2794128
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Burnaby, BC, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned