Job Description

Job Title: Dental Assistant (Level II)

Location: Sunnyside Dental, Toronto, ON

Job Type: Full-Time/Permanent

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We are currently seeking a dedicated and professional Dental Assistant to join our growing dental practice at Sunnyside Dental. As a Dental Assistant, you will be responsible for providing support to our dental team and ensuring our patients receive exceptional care in a comfortable and safe environment. If you have a passion for patient care and a strong desire to help others, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.

Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring the patient's comfort and safety.

Take dental radiographs (X-rays) in accordance with practice protocols and regulations.

Maintain patient records and ensure accurate documentation of treatments.

Provide post-procedure instructions to patients.

Manage inventory and order dental supplies as needed.

Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and care.

Ensure the dental office maintains a clean, organized, and sanitary environment.

Provide support with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and answering phone calls.

Qualifications:

Certification: Must be a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) in Ontario, with current certification in CPR/First Aid.

Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred.

Skills:

Experience with Dental Software (i.e. Paradigm, Akitu)

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Exceptional attention to detail and organization.

Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.

Additional Requirements:

Ability to assist with a variety of dental procedures, including fillings, crowns, extractions, and preventative care.

Knowledge of infection control standards and safety regulations.

Weekends/ Evenings availability

Eligible to work in Ontario

Compensation & Benefits:

20-23/ hour

Opportunities for continuous professional development

Positive and supportive work environment

Flexible Scheduling

Paid Time Off

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about providing excellent dental care and are looking to grow in your career as a Dental Assistant, we encourage you to apply. Please apply with your resume and cover letter.

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule Paid time off
Application question(s):

How many years of experience you have working as a Dental Assistant? Are you available to work on weekends and/or evenings? Do you have experience working with dental software (i.e. Paradigm, Akitu)?
Work Location: In person