Job Description

Job Summary

Currently Hiring Certified Dental Assistants with at least 2yrs working experience. We are looking for 2 positions: 1 Full-Time ( Tuesday to Saturday) and one Part-Time ( 2-3 days a week with Thursdays and Saturdays a must) We have staff not returning from Maternity leave and one moving closer to home. We are a privately owned general practice with great dental team with a mix of long term and newer employees, we are looking for someone to join our office. We pride ourselves in taking care of our patients and building repour that is generational. We love to laugh and eat snacks a lot, we do monthly CE Lunch and Learns, PDC and quarterly staff meetings. We believe in family and understand that family comes first and we work with you to make a schedule that works with your family. We offer free parking, close to transit, uniforms, paid CE/first aid and staff events. We would love to hear from you if you think this position might work for you. Please send resume with a brief cover letter to manager@pocodental.com T

Responsibilities

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring that patients are comfortable and informed throughout their visit. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary equipment for various dental procedures. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required. Maintain accurate patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, using dental software: OpenDental Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Manage appointment scheduling and coordinate patient flow within the office. Support orthodontic Invisalign procedures when necessary, 3Shape digital scanning Collaborate with the dental receptionist to ensure smooth operations of the front office tasks. Assist in pediatric dentistry procedures, ensuring a friendly and reassuring environment for young patients.

Skills

Proficiency in dental assisting practices, including knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry. Familiarity with Opendental a plus but not necessary Experience in orthodontics is a plus Familiarity with intra oral digital scanning: 3Shape Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients of all ages, especially children in pediatric settings. Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a busy clinical environment while maintaining attention to detail. A team-oriented mindset with a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. Join our team as a Certified Dental Assistant where you can make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while growing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $24.80-$35.59 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 16 per week

Benefits:

Dental care On-site parking Paid time off
Licence/Certification:

Certified Dental Assistant (required)
Work Location: In person