full-time 1 month ago
Dental Assistant
Deer Park Dental
65 St. Clair Avenue East, Toronto, ON M4T 2Y3
28–32/hr
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Job Description
Job Summary
This job oppurtunity is to cover for an employee going on a 6 week sick leave.
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist with various procedures. This position requires a blend of clinical expertise and excellent interpersonal skills to ensure a comfortable experience for our patients.
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
Maintain accurate patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, using dental software such as Dentrix or Epic.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Manage inventory of dental supplies, ensuring that all materials are stocked and organized.
Perform sterilization of instruments and maintain cleanliness in the treatment area.
Schedule appointments and assist with front desk duties as needed, including handling patient inquiries.
Support orthodontic procedures and assist with pediatric patients when required.
Experience
Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred, with familiarity in orthodontics being a plus.
Proficiency in using dental software such as Dentrix or Epic is highly desirable.
Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry is beneficial.
Experience working with children in a pediatric setting is an advantage.
Skills in CAD (Computer-Aided Design) are a plus but not mandatory. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 weeks
Pay: $28.00-$32.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
This job oppurtunity is to cover for an employee going on a 6 week sick leave.
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist with various procedures. This position requires a blend of clinical expertise and excellent interpersonal skills to ensure a comfortable experience for our patients.
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
Maintain accurate patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, using dental software such as Dentrix or Epic.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Manage inventory of dental supplies, ensuring that all materials are stocked and organized.
Perform sterilization of instruments and maintain cleanliness in the treatment area.
Schedule appointments and assist with front desk duties as needed, including handling patient inquiries.
Support orthodontic procedures and assist with pediatric patients when required.
Experience
Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred, with familiarity in orthodontics being a plus.
Proficiency in using dental software such as Dentrix or Epic is highly desirable.
Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry is beneficial.
Experience working with children in a pediatric setting is an advantage.
Skills in CAD (Computer-Aided Design) are a plus but not mandatory. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 weeks
Pay: $28.00-$32.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
About Deer Park Dental
Deer Park Dental is a trusted dental care provider in Toronto, servicing the community for over 50 years. They offer personalized dental care with experienced dentists, customized treatment plans, and same-day appointments. Located at Yonge and St Clair, they provide comprehensive dental solutions to patients from downtown to uptown Toronto.
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