About this role
Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing quality dental care to our patients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about dentistry and enjoys working in a fast-paced environment.
Opportunities to grow available and the possibility to become full time available
\*We are currently looking for Thursdays and Saturdays Only\*
Duties: - Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including preparing the treatment room and sterilizing instruments - Take and develop dental x-rays - Prepare and maintain dental materials, instruments, and equipment - Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures - Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care - Schedule patient appointments and maintain accurate patient records - Perform dental receptionist duties as needed
Experience: - Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is required - Proficiency in dental software is a plus - Knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, CAD/CAM technology, and medical terminology is desirable - Familiarity with patient Insurance is preferred
- Sterilization and administration work an asset
Requirements: - High school diploma or equivalent - Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or equivalent experience - Current CPR certification - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities - Ability to work well in a team environment
We offer competitive pay and benefits packages for our employees. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Compensation is based on experience and capabilities
Note: All positions must be paid, including internship positions.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $24.00-$34.00 per hour
Benefits: * Company events * Dental care * On-site parking * Paid time off Flexible language requirement: * French not required
Experience: * Dental Assisting: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification: * Certified Dental Assistant (preferred)
Work Location: In person