full-time 25 days ago
Certified Dental Assistant
Ottawa Dental Clinic
1 Kanata Avenue, Ottawa, ON
25–32/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
Job Summary
Do you care about working at a place where there is a strong team culture? where people are constantly helping one another? where everyone chooses to be grateful on a daily basis?
If you do, apply.
If you don't, move on.
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Certified Dental Assistant to join our vibrant dental team!
This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your dental assisting skills in a fast-paced, supportive setting dedicated to excellence and continuous growth.
Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up supplies, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly.
Assist the dentist during various procedures including exams, restorations, root canals, orthodontics, and pediatrics.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) technology to assist with diagnosis and treatment planning.
Provide patient education on oral health care, post-treatment instructions, and preventive practices.
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment while adhering to infection control protocols.
Experience
Certification as a Dental Assistant from an accredited program is required.
Knowledge of orthodontics procedures and pediatric dentistry is a plus.
Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dental care enhances communication with patients and team members.
Experience assisting with orthodontic treatments or working in pediatric dentistry settings is advantageous.
Strong understanding of dental assisting best practices, sterilization procedures, and safety standards is essential.
Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to transforming smiles and improving lives!
Pay: $25.00-$32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Work Location: In person
Do you care about working at a place where there is a strong team culture? where people are constantly helping one another? where everyone chooses to be grateful on a daily basis?
If you do, apply.
If you don't, move on.
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Certified Dental Assistant to join our vibrant dental team!
This position offers an exciting opportunity to apply your dental assisting skills in a fast-paced, supportive setting dedicated to excellence and continuous growth.
Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up supplies, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly.
Assist the dentist during various procedures including exams, restorations, root canals, orthodontics, and pediatrics.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) technology to assist with diagnosis and treatment planning.
Provide patient education on oral health care, post-treatment instructions, and preventive practices.
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment while adhering to infection control protocols.
Experience
Certification as a Dental Assistant from an accredited program is required.
Knowledge of orthodontics procedures and pediatric dentistry is a plus.
Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dental care enhances communication with patients and team members.
Experience assisting with orthodontic treatments or working in pediatric dentistry settings is advantageous.
Strong understanding of dental assisting best practices, sterilization procedures, and safety standards is essential.
Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to transforming smiles and improving lives!
Pay: $25.00-$32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Certified Dental Assistant
• Dental assisting
• Pediatrics
• Orthodontics
• Medical terminology
• Dental assisting
• Pediatrics
• Orthodontics
• Medical terminology
About Ottawa Dental Clinic
Ottawa Public Health is dedicated to promoting and protecting the health of the residents of Ottawa. They offer various services and programs related to public health, from immunization to sexual health clinics, with a focus on community well-being.