Dental Assistant

Full Time Level 2 Dental Assistant $28.00-$33.00/ Hour

Job Title: Part-Time Dental Assistant

Job Description:Are you a skilled and compassionate individual with a passion for dental care? We are currently seeking a Full-Time Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team at Country Dental. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional who is committed to providing outstanding patient care and supporting the overall success of our practice.

Responsibilities:

• Chairside Assistance: Assist the dentist during dental procedures, ensuring a smooth and efficient patient experience.
• Sterilization: Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of dental instruments and treatment rooms.
• Patient Care: Engage with patients in a friendly and professional manner, helping to ensure their comfort and addressing any concerns.
• Record Keeping: Accurately document patient information, treatment plans, and other relevant details in patient records.
• X-Ray Assistance: Take and process dental X-rays as directed by the dentist and in compliance with state regulations.

Qualifications:

• Dental Assisting Certification: Completion of a recognized dental assisting program or equivalent experience, NDAEB Level 2.
• X-Ray Certification: Certification in dental radiography, with knowledge of digital imaging systems.
• Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and team members.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous in maintaining accurate records and adhering to infection control protocols.
• Team Player: Collaborative attitude, willing to assist in various tasks to ensure the smooth operation of the dental practice.
• Technology skills: Country Dental has lots of advanced technology and more to come, lots of opportunity to learn new technology skills looking for someone eager to learn.

Requirements:

• Valid Level 2 dental assisting and X-ray certifications.
• Previous experience in a dental office is preferred.
• Preferred Dentrix Experience.

Company Benefits: Uniform provided, 2 paid sick days, RRSP matching, Life insurance