Dental Assistant

We are looking for full time dental assistant to join our team. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Applicants should be well-organized with great attention to detail, and be able to follow all instructions and dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.

The position is full time (Monday -Thursday 8am-5pm) with paid holidays and time off.

RDA is a plus.

Responsibilities
Welcome Patients in the dental office
Prepare Patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records
Skills
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Additional certification or training is an asset
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person