Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary equipment Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist Maintain accurate patient records using dental software (Dentrix) Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care Support orthodontic procedures and assist with pediatric patients as needed

Qualifications

Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred, with knowledge of orthodontics being a plus Familiarity with dental software system, Dentrix, is highly desirable Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while providing exceptional customer service Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail Must be a Certified Dental Assistant
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$31.00 per hour

Expected hours: 28 - 35 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care RRSP match
Work Location: In person