About this role
*Overview*
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant Level II, where your expertise will elevate patient care and streamline dental operations. This is a full time 12 month maternity leave contract with possibility of transitioning into a permanent position. In this energetic role, you'll support hygienists and dentists in making sure their days run smoothly . Your proficiency in dental assisting, combined with knowledge of IPAC standards, will be vital to our clinic?s success. We are committed to fostering a collaborative, friendly environment that values your skills and dedication.
*Responsibilities*
* Working daily in the sterilization lab area maintaining IPAC standards to maintain flow of dentist and hygiene schedules * Assist dentists whenever necessary during a variety of dental procedures ensuring smooth workflow and patient comfort * Prepare treatment rooms between patients when needed with necessary instruments and materials to keep flow going smoothly * Manage patient records as necessary using dental practice management software Tracker * Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) if needed, adhering to safety protocols and medical terminology standards
*Skills*
* Proven experience as a Certified Dental Assistant Level II or similar role within a busy dental practice * Strong knowledge of dental assisting procedures in a general dentist environment * Familiarity with dental software platform Tracker would be an asset * Experience working with medical terminology relevant to dentistry and oral health treatments * Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations, including children
Join us to make a meaningful difference in patients? lives through compassionate care and technical excellence. We value energetic professionals eager to grow their skills while providing top-tier dental services!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Experience: * Dental Assisting: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification: * training with dental software (preferred) * Certified Dental Assistant Level II (required)
Work Location: In person