full-time 3 months ago

Certified Dental Assistant

Barry's Bay Family Dental Centre

14 Martin St, Barry's Bay, ON, K0J 2M0, Barry's Bay
Competitive Compensation

About the Practice

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Job Description

Job 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 ensuring a smooth and efficient operation within the dental office, providing exceptional support to both the dental team and patients. This position requires a proactive individual who is passionate about patient care and has a strong understanding of dental procedures and terminology.

Responsibilities
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by preparing instruments and materials.

Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.

Provide excellent patient care by ensuring comfort and addressing any concerns during visits.

Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as ABELdent.

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

Sterilize instruments and maintain cleanliness in the treatment area according to infection control protocols.

Schedule appointments, manage patient flow, and handle administrative tasks as needed, including acting as a dental receptionist when required.

Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient office operations, particularly in orthodontics or pediatrics.

Qualifications
Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred; familiarity with CAD is a plus.

Knowledge of medical terminology is essential for effective communication within the healthcare environment.

Proficiency in using dental software systems such as ABELdent is highly desirable.

Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages.

Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple tasks efficiently.

Certification in Dental Assisting
A commitment to continuous learning and professional development within the field of dentistry.

Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the dental industry!

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Dental care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Certified Dental Assistant
• Dental assisting
• Pediatrics
• Medical terminology
• CAD

About Barry's Bay Family Dental Centre

Barry's Bay Family Dental is a reputable dental practice committed to providing high-quality and compassionate dental care to families in the local area. With a focus on patient comfort and oral health education, our team strives to create a positive and relaxing experience for every visit.

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