Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our team in Markham. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our dental practice by providing exceptional patient care and assisting the dental team in various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, proficiency in dental software (Dentrix), and the ability to work effectively with patients of all ages.

WORKING hours: Full time job, 4 weekdays plus Saturday. Clinic working-hour is from 10:00 to 18:00.

Duties

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary equipment. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed. Maintain patient records accurately using dental software (Dentrix). Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care. Work collaboratively with the dental team to ensure high-quality patient care.

Experience

At least 1 year experience as a Dental Assistant is required. Familiarity with dental software systems Dentrix is highly desirable. Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry is essential. Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members. Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Certification in Dental Assisting or equivalent training is an asset. Join our dynamic team where your skills will make a difference in the lives of our patients.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care On-site parking
Licence/Certification:

Certified Dental Assistant L2 (preferred)
Work Location: In person