Dental Assistant

Smile Design Dentistry; Riverview; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental practice in Riverview, Canada is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to provide support to the dental team. Candidates should have strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care. Responsibilities include preparing patients, assisting dentists, sterilizing instruments, and maintaining a clean environment. Competitive pay and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Paid time off

401K

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and attention to detail.
• Passion for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients in the dental office.
• Prepare patients for treatments or checkups.
• Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials.
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations.
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry.
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed.
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods

Excellent communication and people skills

Well-organized and reliable

Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks

Education

Graduated from dental assistant school

Additional certification or training

Job description

Career Opportunities with Smile Design Dentistry

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Careers At Smile Design Dentistry

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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and professional Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant will provide comprehensive support to our dental practice and assist the dentist during patient procedures. The ideal candidate for this position must possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients in the dental office
• Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Schedule appointments

Skills

• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulationsAbility to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Well-organized and reliable
• Graduated from dental assistant school
• Additional certification or training is an asset
• Paid time off
• 401K
• Competitive pay

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to join a dynamic dental practice, we encourage you to apply.