*Dental Assistant Level II or CDA (Mon, Weds, Fri)

The Marshall Group-Staffing, Recruitment & Employment Agency (Dental & Medical); Oakville; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Marshall Group–Dental & Medical is seeking a Dental Assistant Level II or CDA for a boutique Oakville clinic. The candidate should be experienced and may hold an NDAEB certificate; HARP certification is preferred or required based on the client.

Responsibilities include assisting the dentist during procedures, taking X-rays, applying sealants, and advising patients on oral hygiene. Monday, Wednesday and Friday shifts offered with compensation around $30 per hour, depending on experience and

Qualifications

• Certified dental assistant; Level II or CDA preferred.
• HARP certification required or preferred.
• NDAEB certificate preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist during procedures, handing instruments and materials.
• Assist with surgeries, root canals, crowns, bridges, veneers, implants and Invisalign.
• Place and remove rubber dams.
• Take and expose dental diagnostic X-rays.
• Use suction and swab to keep mouth clear and dry.
• Take preliminary impressions.
• Apply pit and fissure sealants and topical anesthetics.
• Obtain medical history from patients and record for dentist reference.
• Advise patients on dental care and oral hygiene.
• Ensure patients of all ages are comfortable before, during and after treatment.

Skills

Dental assisting

Patient communication

Sterilization procedures

Education

NDAEB certificate (preferred)

HARP certification (required)

Job description

*Dental Assistant Level II or CDA (Mon, Weds, Fri)

Boutique Dental office in Oakville is looking for Certified Dental Assistant.

POSITION/JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Experienced Dental Assistant
• Prefer candidate to have their NDAEB certificate
• Must be HARP certified

LOCATION: near 403 & 3rd Line, Oakville

HOURS:

• Mon 9:30-5:30
• Wed 9:30-5:30
• Fri 8:30-3:30

COMPENSATION: $30, possibly more depending on experience and performance

JOB OVERVIEW:

• Assisting dentist during dental procedures that features handing instruments and other materials
• Assisting dentist with surgery, root canals, crowns, bridges,veneers, implants invisalign, fillings,extractionsandmouthguards
• Placement and removal of rubber dams
• Taking x-rays of patients' teethand exposing dental diagnostic x-rays
• Using suction and swabs to keeppatients' mouths clear and dry during procedures
• Taking preliminary impressions
• Applying pit and fissure sealants and topical anesthetics
• Questioning patients about their medical history and recording theinformation for dentist's reference
• Advising patients on dental care, oralhygiene and plaque control programs
• Making patients of all ages feel comfortable before,during and after dental treatment