Dental Assistant

Ottawa, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

Overview


We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office while providing exceptional care to our patients. This position requires a blend of clinical and administrative skills, making it essential for the candidate to be adaptable and proficient in various aspects of dental assisting.

Duties



Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment according to infection control protocols. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed. Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as Abeldent. Schedule appointments and manage patient flow in the office. Provide education to patients regarding oral hygiene, treatment plans, and post-operative care. Handle administrative tasks such as billing, insurance verification, and managing patient inquiries.

Skills



Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and knowledge of medical terminology. Experience with dental software systems, particularly Abeldent Familiarity with orthodontics practices is a plus. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Excellent communication skills for interacting with patients and team members. Capability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism. Join our team and contribute to creating a positive experience for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.41-$33.18 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Disability insurance Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Vision care
Work Location: In person

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2789420
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Ottawa, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned