Dental Assistant Level II

We are seeking an cheerful and friendly level II Dental Assistant to join our team for a full time position to cover a 1 year maternity leave however this role has the potential to expand to a long term opportunity as our practice is currently growing.

The ideal candidate will a team player as they will be working closely with dentists, hygienists and fellow dental assistants. Our team thrives in a collaborative environment.

This role requires proficiency in managing/ adhering to the schedule, maintaining electronic dental records, IPAC and HARP. Experience in a dental office as a dental assistant or floater is a must. We would prefer a candidate with a minimum of 3 years clinical experience. Wage can be negotiated based on experience.

Responsibilities
Greet and assist patients as they arrive, ensuring a welcoming atmosphere.

Follow IPAC standards in reprocessing instruments in the sterilization bay
Provide assistance with room cleaning and turn over between patients
Assist dentist during clinical procedures as required
Assist hygiene team with charting, probing, digital x-rays, intra-oral photos or scanning as required
Collaborate with clinical team to ensure smooth patient flow throughout the office.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the sterile bay area
Assist with other administrative tasks to support the office operations including inventory of sundries and supplies to support ordering.

Requirements
Previous experience as a dental assistant, floater or in a similar clinical role within a dental office is a must.

Proficient in using electronic medical records software; experience with Tracker is a plus.

Strong understanding of medical terminology and office procedures.

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Ability to prioritize tasks effectively while maintaining attention to detail.

Organized individual familiar with compliance and documentation
Experience using digital sensors, intra-oral camera and intra oral scanner an asset
Level II Dental Assisting Diploma an asset
HARP Certification required
Join our team as a Dental Assistant to contribute to the efficient functioning of our dental office while providing top-notch service to our patients!

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00-$32.00 per hour
Benefits:
On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
London, ON N6J 2K4: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
Dental assisting: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
NDAEB Certification (preferred)
HARP Certification (required)
Work Location: In person