full-time 18 days ago
Dental Assistant
Dentistry on Gloucester
591 Yonge St, Toronto, ON, M4Y 1Z4, Toronto, ON
23–28/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a positive and efficient patient experience. In this vital role, you'll support dentists in delivering exceptional oral healthcare by preparing treatment areas, assisting during procedures, and ensuring patients feel comfortable and cared for. Your proactive approach and technical skills will contribute to a smooth workflow and promote patient satisfaction. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your dental career in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental tools, and ensuring all supplies are ready for procedures
Assist dentists during examinations and treatments by handing instruments, suctioning, and managing patient comfort
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) technology when necessary
Maintain accurate patient records using dental practice management software such as Dentrix or Epic
Provide pre- and post-operative instructions to patients, ensuring they understand care procedures
Support front desk staff by managing patient check-ins, scheduling appointments, and handling basic administrative tasks as a dental receptionist
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and answer questions related to treatments or procedures
Experience
Prior experience in dental assisting or a related healthcare role is preferred but not required; training will be provided for motivated candidates
Familiarity with dental software systems such as Dentrix or Epic is advantageous
Knowledge of orthodontics procedures and pediatric dentistry is a plus
Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to dentistry and patient care
Experience with orthodontic appliances or CAD technology is beneficial but not mandatory
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages, including pediatrics
This role is perfect for energetic individuals eager to make a difference in patients' lives while advancing their skills in the dental field. We value transparency, professionalism, and a proactive attitude—qualities that help us deliver top-tier oral healthcare every day.
Pay: $23.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12.0 – 16.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a positive and efficient patient experience. In this vital role, you'll support dentists in delivering exceptional oral healthcare by preparing treatment areas, assisting during procedures, and ensuring patients feel comfortable and cared for. Your proactive approach and technical skills will contribute to a smooth workflow and promote patient satisfaction. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your dental career in a fast-paced, friendly environment.
Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental tools, and ensuring all supplies are ready for procedures
Assist dentists during examinations and treatments by handing instruments, suctioning, and managing patient comfort
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using CAD (Computer-Aided Design) technology when necessary
Maintain accurate patient records using dental practice management software such as Dentrix or Epic
Provide pre- and post-operative instructions to patients, ensuring they understand care procedures
Support front desk staff by managing patient check-ins, scheduling appointments, and handling basic administrative tasks as a dental receptionist
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and answer questions related to treatments or procedures
Experience
Prior experience in dental assisting or a related healthcare role is preferred but not required; training will be provided for motivated candidates
Familiarity with dental software systems such as Dentrix or Epic is advantageous
Knowledge of orthodontics procedures and pediatric dentistry is a plus
Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to dentistry and patient care
Experience with orthodontic appliances or CAD technology is beneficial but not mandatory
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages, including pediatrics
This role is perfect for energetic individuals eager to make a difference in patients' lives while advancing their skills in the dental field. We value transparency, professionalism, and a proactive attitude—qualities that help us deliver top-tier oral healthcare every day.
Pay: $23.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 12.0 – 16.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental assisting
• Dental receptionist
• Patient service
• Dentrix
• Patient care
• Dental receptionist
• Patient service
• Dentrix
• Patient care
About Dentistry on Gloucester
Dentistry on Gloucester is your trusted dental clinic located on Yonge Street in Downtown Toronto. They accept new patients, all insurance plans, and Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP), aiming to provide the latest in dental care for lifelong results.