
full-time 3 months ago
Certified Dental Assistant
Dr. Farid Nikfar Inc
Port Alberni, BC V9Y 4N1
30–35/hr
About the Practice
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Certified Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, assist the dentist during procedures, and ensure the smooth operation of the dental practice. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment utilizing advanced dental technology and software. The Certified Dental Assistant will play a vital role in delivering high-quality dental services, supporting patient comfort, and maintaining efficient clinic workflows.
Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments to ensure a safe and hygienic environment.
Assist the dentist during various procedures including exams, restorations, orthodontics, and pediatrics.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using CAD technology as needed.
Manage patient records using dental software such as Cleardent, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Provide patient education on oral health care and post-treatment instructions.
Maintain inventory of dental supplies and order materials when necessary.
Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and infection control standards.
Experience
Certification as a Dental Assistant from an accredited program is required.
Proficiency in dental software such as Cleardent, Dentrix, Epic, or similar systems is highly desirable.
Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dentistry is essential .
This position offers a rewarding opportunity for certified professionals committed to delivering excellent patient care in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and professional growth.
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Flexible schedule
On-site parking
Wellness program
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated Certified Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional patient care, assist the dentist during procedures, and ensure the smooth operation of the dental practice. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment utilizing advanced dental technology and software. The Certified Dental Assistant will play a vital role in delivering high-quality dental services, supporting patient comfort, and maintaining efficient clinic workflows.
Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments to ensure a safe and hygienic environment.
Assist the dentist during various procedures including exams, restorations, orthodontics, and pediatrics.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using CAD technology as needed.
Manage patient records using dental software such as Cleardent, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Provide patient education on oral health care and post-treatment instructions.
Maintain inventory of dental supplies and order materials when necessary.
Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and infection control standards.
Experience
Certification as a Dental Assistant from an accredited program is required.
Proficiency in dental software such as Cleardent, Dentrix, Epic, or similar systems is highly desirable.
Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dentistry is essential .
This position offers a rewarding opportunity for certified professionals committed to delivering excellent patient care in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and professional growth.
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Flexible schedule
On-site parking
Wellness program
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental Assisting
About Dr. Farid Nikfar Inc
Dr. Farid Nikfar Family Dentistry in Port Alberni focuses on helping patients achieve healthy, confident smiles with personalized, gentle care. Established in 2011, Dr. Nikfar and his team provide high-quality dental services tailored to families and individuals in a warm, welcoming environment.
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