Dental Care Assistant

beBee Careers; London; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental team is seeking a motivated Dental Care Assistant to enhance patient care. The role involves assisting in procedures, maintaining equipment, and ensuring patient records are accurate. Applicants must hold CDA level II certification along with CPR/First AID and IPAC certifications, demonstrating a commitment to professional standards and patient care.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Bonus incentive program

In-house dental benefits

Extended health care and vision benefits

Paid leave

Scrubs/dress allowance

Paid continuing education

Team-building activities

Qualifications

• CDA level II with HARP Certification required.
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong time management skills are essential.
• Valid CPR/First AID and IPAC Certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures and take dental X-rays.
• Set up treatment rooms and maintain equipment.
• Conduct oral health assessments and maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

CDA level II with HARP Certification

Valid CPR / First AID Certification

IPAC Certification

Tools

Tracker experience

Job description

Dental Care Assistant - Patient Support Specialist

We are seeking a highly motivated and organized individual to join our dental team as a Dental Care Assistant. This role is critical in enhancing patient care and supporting the dental team.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, ensuring smooth and efficient patient care.
• Set up treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain dental equipment in compliance with infection control protocols.
• Take and process dental X-rays, as well as perform dental impressions and other necessary laboratory procedures.
• Conduct oral health assessments and provide patients with simple terms on oral hygiene techniques.
• Maintain accurate patient records and provide support with administrative tasks as required.

Qualifications :

• Must have CDA level II with HARP Certification.
• High-level knowledge of dental procedures, and the ability to discuss treatment plans with patients professionally and effectively while providing various available options.
• Must have exceptional attention to detail and strong time management skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Tracker experience is an asset.
• Valid CPR / First AID Certification and IPAC Certification are required.

Benefits :

• Competitive wages to recognize expertise and dedication.
• A bonus incentive program to reward exceptional performance.
• In-house dental benefits to take care of oral health needs.
• Extended health care and vision benefits for overall well-being.
• Paid leave to support work-life balance.
• Scrubs / dress allowance to maintain professional appearance.
• Paid continuing education to further enhance skills and knowledge.
• Team-building activities and social events.