full-time 3 months ago
Dental Assistant
sherwood park dental
302-2018 Sherwood Dr, Sherwood Park, AB, T8A 5V3
20.49–32.00/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. Candidate should be willing to work 2 evenings on and one weekend wednesday to saturday .The ideal candidate will support the clinical team by providing exceptional patient care, assisting with dental procedures, and ensuring the smooth operation of daily office activities. This role offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where professionalism, compassion, and technical skills are valued. Experience with dental software such as Epic and Dentrix, as well as familiarity with orthodontics and pediatrics, will be highly advantageous.
Duties
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments in accordance with infection control protocols
Assist the dentist during various procedures including restorations, extractions, and orthodontic treatments
Take and develop dental radiographs using CAD technology when necessary
Manage patient records accurately using dental software such as Epic and Dentrix
Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
Handle administrative tasks including scheduling appointments and managing patient inquiries akin to a dental receptionist role
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment while adhering to safety standards
Assist with inventory management of dental supplies and materials
Qualifications
Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role within a dental practice
Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry and orthodontics
Familiarity with dental software platforms such as Epic,Dentrix, and CAD systems is preferred
Strong understanding of pediatric dentistry procedures is a plus
Certification or training in dental assisting is required; additional experience in orthodontics or pediatric dentistry is advantageous
Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide compassionate patient care
Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in a busy clinical setting
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols
Pay: $20.49-$32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. Candidate should be willing to work 2 evenings on and one weekend wednesday to saturday .The ideal candidate will support the clinical team by providing exceptional patient care, assisting with dental procedures, and ensuring the smooth operation of daily office activities. This role offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where professionalism, compassion, and technical skills are valued. Experience with dental software such as Epic and Dentrix, as well as familiarity with orthodontics and pediatrics, will be highly advantageous.
Duties
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments in accordance with infection control protocols
Assist the dentist during various procedures including restorations, extractions, and orthodontic treatments
Take and develop dental radiographs using CAD technology when necessary
Manage patient records accurately using dental software such as Epic and Dentrix
Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
Handle administrative tasks including scheduling appointments and managing patient inquiries akin to a dental receptionist role
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment while adhering to safety standards
Assist with inventory management of dental supplies and materials
Qualifications
Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role within a dental practice
Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry and orthodontics
Familiarity with dental software platforms such as Epic,Dentrix, and CAD systems is preferred
Strong understanding of pediatric dentistry procedures is a plus
Certification or training in dental assisting is required; additional experience in orthodontics or pediatric dentistry is advantageous
Excellent communication skills with the ability to provide compassionate patient care
Ability to work efficiently both independently and as part of a team in a busy clinical setting
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols
Pay: $20.49-$32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dentrix
• Orthodontics
• Pediatrics
• Dental assisting
• Medical terminology
• Orthodontics
• Pediatrics
• Dental assisting
• Medical terminology
About sherwood park dental
Park Dental Wellness Centre has been providing trusted dental care in Sherwood Park since 1965, focusing on whole-body health. They offer comprehensive services including Family Dentistry, TMJ Issue Diagnosis and Treatment, Child Oral Development, and Sleep Apnea Treatment. With a focus on preventive care and using advanced dentistry techniques, they aim to enhance wellness through customized treatment plans.
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