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full-time 2 months ago

Dental Assistant

Markham Dental Centre

Markham, ON L3R 1N1
20–28/hr

About the Practice

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Job Description

We are seeking a reliable, motivated, and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will support the dental team in providing exceptional patient care, ensuring smooth clinic operations, and maintaining high standards of hygiene and safety.

You will play a key role in sterilization, patient flow, patient care supporting the dentist during procedures, inventory, maintenance of organization and cleanliness of the clinic.

Responsibilities
Maintain sterilization protocols and ensure proper instrument processing
Set up instruments, materials, and equipment for dental procedures
Take dental radiographs in compliance with HARP regulations
Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques
Taking impressions, scans, photographs
Accurately update patient records, medical histories, and treatment notes
Assist with patient education and post-operative instructions
Clerical duties when required (charting, patient flow, chart updates)
Ensure compliance with patient privacy and confidentiality
Qualifications & Experience
Dental Assistant certification (Level II) preferred
HARP certification required for radiography
Previous experience working in a dental office is strongly preferred
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, and procedures
Understanding of infection control standards and aseptic techniques
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Professional, punctual, and team-oriented attitude
What We Offer
Supportive and respectful team environment
Modern, well-equipped dental office
Competitive compensation based on experience
Opportunities for training and professional growth
Stable hours
Pay: $20.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 – 44.0 per week
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
On-site parking
Application question(s):
Did you attend a Dental Assisting Level II program?

Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person

About Markham Dental Centre

Central Markham Dental Centre, led by Dr. Edward Liu, is dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care in Markham and surrounding areas. With a focus on dental restorations, orthodontics, cosmetic dentistry, and dental implants, the practice aims to revitalize smiles and improve overall oral health. The team utilizes the latest digital technology for patient care.

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