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full-time 7 days ago

Certified Dental Assistant 12 month maternity leave

Dr. Zina Sarsam

6411 Nelson Avenue, Burnaby, BC V5H 4H3
34–38/hr

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Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a experienced dedicated and skilled Certified Dental Assistant for a 12 month maternity leave starting December 14 to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in dental assisting, with a focus on providing exceptional patient care and supporting the clinical operations of the practice. As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth workflow, maintaining high standards of safety and hygiene, and delivering a positive experience for every patient. Your expertise in dental procedures, technology, and patient communication will contribute significantly to our commitment to excellence in dental health services. Hours are as follows Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 9:00am to 5:00pm & Saturdays 9:00am to 2:00pm closed Wednesday & Sundays
Duties
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary supplies, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly.

Assist dentists during various procedures, including examinations, restoration
Provide pre- and post-operative instructions to patients, addressing questions related to dental procedures and oral health.

Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment in compliance with health regulations and safety standards.

Qualifications
Valid certification as a Dental Assistant from an accredited program; experience with Epic or Dentrix software is highly desirable.

Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and infection control protocols.

Experience working with pediatric patients and in orthodontic settings is preferred.

Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to dental care.

Ability to operate dental CAD systems for designing restorations or appliances when required.

Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of diverse backgrounds and coordinate with team members.

Join our team to deliver outstanding oral healthcare while advancing your career in a supportive and innovative environment!

Pay: $34.00-$38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37.0 per week
Benefits:
On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental assisting
• Certified Dental Assistant
• Patient service
• Dentrix
• Pediatrics

About Dr. Zina Sarsam

The Art of Dentistry in Burnaby, BC, is dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to families. Their compassionate staff aims to create a memorable and enjoyable dental experience for patients. Services include cleanings, extractions, preventive dentistry, restorative dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, dental implants, Botox, oral surgery, endodontics, and periodontal treatments.