Dental Assistant

at  Central Dental Group

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 dental care to our patients while ensuring a smooth and efficient operation within the office. This position requires a proactive individual who is passionate about dentistry and committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences.

EXPERIENCE

Candidates should possess experience or knowledge in the following areas:

• Dental assisting techniques and practices.
• Familiarity with dental software such as Dentrix or Epic is preferred.
• Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry.
• Experience in orthodontics or pediatrics is a plus.
• Previous experience as a dental receptionist is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Knowledge of CAD (Computer-Aided Design) systems related to dental applications is beneficial.

We are looking for a team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment, has excellent communication skills, and demonstrates a commitment to continuous learning in the field of dentistry. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients’ lives through quality dental care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $22.50-$25.50 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 42 per week

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Dental care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off

Flexible language requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Certified Dental Assistant (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow effectively.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
• Collaborate with the dental team to ensure optimal patient care and office efficiency.
• Handle administrative tasks such as billing, insurance verification, and inventory management.