Practice location
full-time 3 months ago

Certified Dental Assistant

Vancouver City Centre Dental

3185 Main Street, Vancouver, BC V5T 3G8
Up to 42/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Tracker Software

Office Tour & Photos

Job Description

Overview
We are seeking a part-time dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental practice, with the opportunity to become full-time in the near future. The ideal candidate will support the dental team by providing exceptional patient care, assisting with procedures, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. Experience with dental software Tracker, as well as familiarity with pediatrics, will be highly valued. This role offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on delivering high-quality dental services working alongside with a small team of fun and driven people.

Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms for patient procedures, ensuring cleanliness and sterilization of instruments
Assist dentists during various dental procedures, including all aspects of general dentistry
Take and develop dental radiographs
Manage patient records accurately using our Tracker software systems
Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient inquiries, similar to a dental receptionist role when needed
Maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols and safety standards
Support the team in maintaining a welcoming and comfortable environment for patients
Skills
Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and knowledge of medical terminology
Familiarity with orthodontics, pediatrics, and CAD imaging technologies is advantageous
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages
Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
Knowledge of infection control procedures and sterilization standards
Previous experience or training in dental receptionist duties is a plus
This position is integral to providing excellent patient care while supporting the overall efficiency of our dental practice. We welcome candidates eager to grow their skills within a professional healthcare setting.

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $42.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Requirements

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

About Vancouver City Centre Dental

Vancouver City Centre Dental, located in the Telus Garden Building in Downtown Vancouver, is committed to satisfying patients' dental needs with a focus on comfort, cosmetic alterations, and prevention. The experienced team offers comprehensive dental care in a relaxed atmosphere, prioritizing patient well-being.

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