full-time 1 month ago
Surgical Dental Assistant- Periodontal Practice
Smiles First Corporation
461 Waterloo Street, London, ON N6B 2P4
Competitive Compensation
About the Practice
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Job Description
Full- Time/Monday-Thursday
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Surgical Dental Assistant to join our periodontal specialty practice. This is a full-time Monday through Thursday, working alongside our Periodontist and clinical team to provide exceptional care.
The Opportunity
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in dental assisting, with particular expertise in supporting periodontal and surgical procedures.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with experienced Periodontist, providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment.
The Surgical Dental Assistant will be instrumental in ensuring smooth clinical operations, maintaining high standards of safety and hygiene, and delivering outstanding patient experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during periodontal surgeries, implant placements, and other surgical procedures by preparing instruments, materials, and the treatment area.
Ensure all surgical instruments and equipment are sterilized, organized, and ready for use in compliance with infection control protocols.
Provide preoperative and postoperative patient education, including instructions on oral hygiene and post-surgical care.
Manage patient records accurately using dental practice management software such as Power practice, ensuring all documentation is complete and up-to-date.
Managing patient flow to optimize clinical efficiency.
Maintain a thorough understanding of medical terminology relevant to dental surgery to facilitate effective communication within the team.
Collaborate with the dental team to create a welcoming environment for all patients alike, ensuring comfort and confidence throughout their visits.
Requirements
Proven experience as a dental assistant with a focus on surgical procedures within a periodontal or oral surgery practice.
Proficiency in dental software systems such as Power Practice for record keeping and appointment management.
Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dental surgery enhances communication within the team.
Strong understanding of infection control protocols, sterilization procedures, and regulations.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently in a busy clinical setting.
Certification as a Dental Assistant is required.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.
What We Offer
Full-time Monday- Thursday schedule
Specialty periodontal practice environment
Supportive and colloborative team
Competitive compensation based on experience
Group benefits package following three month probation
A patient focused practice where your skills and contributions are valued
If you are an experienced Dental Assistant looking to build your career in periodontal surgery, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume and a brief introduction outlining your dental assisting and surgical experience.
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Surgical Dental Assistant to join our periodontal specialty practice. This is a full-time Monday through Thursday, working alongside our Periodontist and clinical team to provide exceptional care.
The Opportunity
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in dental assisting, with particular expertise in supporting periodontal and surgical procedures.
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with experienced Periodontist, providing exceptional patient care in a dynamic environment.
The Surgical Dental Assistant will be instrumental in ensuring smooth clinical operations, maintaining high standards of safety and hygiene, and delivering outstanding patient experiences.
Key Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during periodontal surgeries, implant placements, and other surgical procedures by preparing instruments, materials, and the treatment area.
Ensure all surgical instruments and equipment are sterilized, organized, and ready for use in compliance with infection control protocols.
Provide preoperative and postoperative patient education, including instructions on oral hygiene and post-surgical care.
Manage patient records accurately using dental practice management software such as Power practice, ensuring all documentation is complete and up-to-date.
Managing patient flow to optimize clinical efficiency.
Maintain a thorough understanding of medical terminology relevant to dental surgery to facilitate effective communication within the team.
Collaborate with the dental team to create a welcoming environment for all patients alike, ensuring comfort and confidence throughout their visits.
Requirements
Proven experience as a dental assistant with a focus on surgical procedures within a periodontal or oral surgery practice.
Proficiency in dental software systems such as Power Practice for record keeping and appointment management.
Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dental surgery enhances communication within the team.
Strong understanding of infection control protocols, sterilization procedures, and regulations.
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multitask efficiently in a busy clinical setting.
Certification as a Dental Assistant is required.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team dedicated to providing exceptional patient care.
What We Offer
Full-time Monday- Thursday schedule
Specialty periodontal practice environment
Supportive and colloborative team
Competitive compensation based on experience
Group benefits package following three month probation
A patient focused practice where your skills and contributions are valued
If you are an experienced Dental Assistant looking to build your career in periodontal surgery, we would love to hear from you!
Please submit your resume and a brief introduction outlining your dental assisting and surgical experience.
Benefits:
Dental care
Extended health care
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Organizational skills
• Dental assisting
• Patient care
• Dental office experience
• Medical terminology
• Dental assisting
• Patient care
• Dental office experience
• Medical terminology
About Smiles First Corporation
Smiles First Corporation is a unique healthcare organization that focuses on helping the world smile a little more. With a practice community, a supply company, and an educational platform all under one umbrella, we are dedicated to continuous growth and learning. Our culture is centered around building relationships and enhancing lives through dentistry.
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