full-time 19 days ago
Dental Assistant
Dr. Kristin Hodge Family Dentistry
427 Ferguson St, North Bay, ON P1B 1X3
22–27/hr
About the Practice
6 Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Job Summary
Join our dental team as a part time Dental Assistant. In this role, you will support dentists and hygienists by preparing treatment areas, assisting during procedures, and ensuring a smooth patient experience from start to finish. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will contribute to delivering exceptional dental care while maintaining efficient office operations.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary supplies, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly.
Provide excellent patient care by guiding patients through procedures, explaining post-treatment instructions, and addressing questions with professionalism and empathy.
Manage patient records efficiently using dental practice management software such as Dentrix or Epic, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Support front desk operations by greeting patients, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and handling patient check-in/check-out processes.
Assist with digital imaging and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) technology for restorative or orthodontic treatments.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment that adheres to all safety protocols and infection control standards.
Experience
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is required
Familiarity with dental software
Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry helps ensure accurate documentation and effective communication within the team.
A strong foundation in dental assisting practices combined with excellent interpersonal skills will set you up for success in this role.
Pay: $22.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Licence/Certification:
Certified Dental Assistant (required)
Work Location: In person
Join our dental team as a part time Dental Assistant. In this role, you will support dentists and hygienists by preparing treatment areas, assisting during procedures, and ensuring a smooth patient experience from start to finish. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will contribute to delivering exceptional dental care while maintaining efficient office operations.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary supplies, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly.
Provide excellent patient care by guiding patients through procedures, explaining post-treatment instructions, and addressing questions with professionalism and empathy.
Manage patient records efficiently using dental practice management software such as Dentrix or Epic, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Support front desk operations by greeting patients, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and handling patient check-in/check-out processes.
Assist with digital imaging and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) technology for restorative or orthodontic treatments.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment that adheres to all safety protocols and infection control standards.
Experience
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is required
Familiarity with dental software
Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry helps ensure accurate documentation and effective communication within the team.
A strong foundation in dental assisting practices combined with excellent interpersonal skills will set you up for success in this role.
Pay: $22.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Licence/Certification:
Certified Dental Assistant (required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental assisting
• Dental receptionist
• Patient service
• Dentrix
• Pediatrics
• Dental receptionist
• Patient service
• Dentrix
• Pediatrics
About Dr. Kristin Hodge Family Dentistry
Dr. Kristin Hodge Family Dentistry has been providing dental services to North Bay and surrounding areas since 1985. The practice welcomes patients of all ages and focuses on providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Dr. Hodge, a proud hockey mom, leads a dedicated team of professionals committed to staying current with new technologies and techniques.