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full-time 6 days ago

Dental Assistant Level II

Cedars Dental - Dentalcorp

1407 Bank Street, Ottawa, ON K1H 8N1
28–38/hr

About the Practice

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Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and assisting our dental team in delivering exceptional services. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Duties
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by preparing instruments and materials.

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

Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories.

Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans.

Sterilize instruments and maintain cleanliness of the treatment area.

Handle administrative tasks such as inventory management.

Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a smooth workflow and optimal patient experience.

Skills
Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and procedures.

Familiarity with dental software such as Abel dent is preferred.

Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry.

Experience in orthodontics or pediatrics is a plus.

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities to interact effectively with patients and staff.

Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.

A commitment to continuous learning and professional development in the field of dentistry.

Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the dental field in a supportive environment!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $28.00-$38.00 per hour
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

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

About Cedars Dental - Dentalcorp

Cedars Dental in Ottawa's Old City is dedicated to providing personalized dental care to patients of all ages. With a focus on individualized treatment and oral health goals, our team offers a full range of services to help you achieve a healthy smile. Short wait times, family-friendly appointment scheduling, and advanced dental technology contribute to creating a positive dental experience.