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full-time 3 months ago

CDA experienced with children

Kidsteeth Dentistry For Children

Coquitlam, BC
35–38/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
ClearDent Software

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Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a friendly, organized, and experienced Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) with a strong background in pediatric dentistry to join our great dental team! The ideal candidate will be dedicated to providing exceptional patient care to children, ensuring a positive and comfortable experience during their dental visits. This role involves supporting the dental team with clinical procedures, patient management, and administrative tasks within a pediatric-focused environment.

Duties
Assist the dentist during various pediatric dental procedures, including exams, cleanings, and restorative treatments.

Previous experience assisting during minimal sedation procedures
Current BLS certification
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments in accordance with infection control protocols.

Educate young patients and their guardians on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.

Manage patient records utilizing the cleardent electronic health record system
Take and develop dental radiographs as needed, ensuring patient safety and comfort.

Support administrative tasks including scheduling appointments, confirming patient visits, and managing patient flow.

Maintain a welcoming environment by engaging positively with children and their families.

Requirements
Valid CDA certification with experience working with children in a dental setting.

Previous experience assisting during minimal sedation procedures
Current BLS certificate
Proficiency in cleardent
Knowledge of terminology relevant to pediatric dentistry.

Experience in dental assisting, including taking radiographs and sterilization procedures.

Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with young patients and their guardians.

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

A compassionate attitude towards children, patience, and the ability to create a positive dental experience for young patients. This role offers an opportunity to work within a supportive team dedicated to improving children's oral health through compassionate care and professional expertise.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $35.00-$38.00 per hour
Benefits:
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Wellness program
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental assisting
• Certified Dental Assistant
• Working with children
• Microsoft Word

About Kidsteeth Dentistry For Children

Kidsteeth Pediatric Dentistry provides specialist dental care for infants and children in a warm and caring office environment. Dr. Diederik W. Millenaar is committed to creating positive dental experiences and giving personalized, compassionate, and patient-focused care.

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