Job Description

Overview

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 and supporting our dental team in delivering exceptional services. This position requires a detail-oriented individual with a passion for dentistry and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

Assist dentists during various procedures, including orthodontics and pediatrics, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary materials are available. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed. Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as Dentrix and Epic. Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans. Schedule appointments and manage patient flow to optimize office efficiency. Collaborate with the dental team to ensure seamless operations within the practice.

Experience

Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred, with familiarity in orthodontics and pediatrics considered a plus. Proficiency in using dental software systems, particularly Dentrix, is highly desirable. Knowledge of medical terminology and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) is beneficial. Experience as a dental receptionist is an advantage but not required. A commitment to ongoing professional development and staying updated with industry practices.
PLEASE CONTACT (403)453-7757 OR EMAIL US : info@cedarbraefamilydental.ca

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Seasonal

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-06-30