Certified Dental Assistant

Level II Dental Assistant Wanted (Perio/Implant Specialty)
Large, dynamic, multi-disciplinary clinic located downtown Toronto is seeking an experienced and dedicated Level II Dental Assistant to join our growing dental team. The ideal candidate will support the delivery of high-quality patient care by assisting the dentist/specialist during procedures, managing patient comfort, and ensuring smooth clinical operations. Candidates should possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for helping patients achieve optimal oral health.

Position Overview
Schedule: full-time position
Experience: Minimum 5 years of dental assisting
Certification: NDAEB Level II certification required
Specialty: Advanced proficiency in periodontal and implant surgeries
Key Responsibilities
Surgical Assisting: Chairside assisting for complex periodontal and dental implant procedures.

Sterilization: Managing strict infection control protocols and sterile field preparation.

Patient Care: Providing pre- and post-operative instructions and managing patient comfort.

Clinical Imaging: Taking accurate digital radiographs and intraoral scans.

Team Collaboration: Working seamlessly with periodontists, general dentists, and hygienists.

Manage patient records using dental practice management software including Abel Dent, DTX digital impressions, etc.

Strong understanding of infection control standards and sterilization procedures.

Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.

Ensure patient comfort and address any concerns or questions throughout their visit.

Maintain accurate documentation of procedures performed and materials used
Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients and team members.

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

Pay: $20.52-$34.43 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
Paid time off
Work Location: In person