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full-time 6 days ago

Dental Assistant full time

Key Family Dentistry

53 Prospect Street, Newmarket, ON L3Y 3T1
29–35/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care, assisting the dentist during procedures, and ensuring the smooth operation of the dental office. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures, as well as proficiency in relevant software systems.

Duties
Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments, ensuring a sterile and organized environment.

Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary materials.

Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.

Maintain accurate patient records using dental software Paradigm
Support orthodontic procedures and assist with pediatric patients when necessary.

Stay updated on medical terminology, dental assisting techniques, and CAD technology to enhance practice efficiency.

Requirements
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is must level II.

Familiarity with dental software systems such as paradigm is highly desirable.

Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry.

Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.

Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Certification in Dental Assisting mandatory
A positive attitude, strong work ethic, and commitment to providing exceptional patient care are essential for this role. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $29.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
On-site parking
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental assisting
• Dental office experience
• Medical terminology
• Dentrix
• Dental receptionist

About Key Family Dentistry

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