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 high-quality patient care while assisting the dental team with various clinical and administrative tasks. This position requires a friendly demeanor, attention to detail, and a passion for promoting oral health.
Access to reliable transportation is required as some hours are in a Meaford location.
Duties
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all supplies are stocked.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
Record patient medical histories and vital signs accurately.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Manage appointment scheduling, including follow-ups and reminders.
Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix dental software.
Collaborate with the dental receptionist to ensure smooth office operations.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or similar role is preferred.
Familiarity with dental software (Dentrix) is highly desirable.
Certification in dental assisting or relevant qualifications is required.
Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients of all ages.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' lives through exceptional dental care!
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 21 - 28 per week
Work Location: In person
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