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full-time 2 months ago

Dental Assistant Level II

Larry Uteck Dentistry

1201 Larry Uteck Blvd, Bedford, NS
33/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant Level II to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will support the clinical team by providing exceptional patient care, assisting with procedures, and ensuring smooth daily operations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth within a dynamic healthcare environment, emphasizing teamwork, professionalism, and patient comfort.

Duties
Prepare patients for dental examinations
Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
Maintain and order supplies
Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
Schedule and confirm appointments
Take and develop X-rays
Implement treatment plans
Maintain accurate records
Coordinate patient care
Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team
Assist in the preparation and administration of examinations
Qualifications
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience
Certification by the National Dental Assisting Examining Board
Technical dental expertise ( Plastering, Waxing-up, Polishing)
Experience in medical and biomedical equipment and systems
Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry and orthodontics
Proven experience with dental software systems such as Dentrix and Epic preferred
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
Commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control and patient confidentiality
Pay: $33.00 per hour
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Paid time off
Vision care
Licence/Certification:
NDAEB (National Dental Assisting Examining Board) (required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

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

About Larry Uteck Dentistry

Larry Uteck Dentistry is a family-owned and community-focused practice located in West Bedford. Their skilled team of dentists and dental professionals prioritize their patients' needs and well-being. Combining dental technology with modern office amenities, they offer a full range of dental services under one roof.

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