Orthodontic Dental Assistant

City Orthodontics & Pediatric Dentistry; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Full-Time Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join their state-of-the-art offices. This role offers the chance to work in a supportive environment with professional clinical teams, providing care to children and their families. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and possess excellent communication skills. With a focus on teamwork and a positive attitude, you'll be part of a dynamic organization that values your contributions and offers competitive pay and benefits. Enjoy a rewarding career while making a difference in the lives of young patients.

Benefits

Free Uniforms

Benefit Package

Travel Incentive

Vacation Pay

Bonus Pay

Signing bonus of $1,000

Qualifications

• Must be self-motivated, organized, and detail-oriented.
• Certification as a Dental Assistant (RDA) and CPR required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with orthodontic and pediatric dentistry duties.
• Ensure sterilization and infection control.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Detail-oriented

Self-motivated

Compassionate

Organized

Positive attitude

Friendly

Ability to work well with children

Proficient in English

Education

High School diploma

Completion of an approved Dental Assistant program

Certification as a Dental Assistant (RDA)

Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Tools

Dolphin

Curve

Job description

If you are looking for a long-term position as an Orthodontic Dental Assistant in progressive, state of the art offices, with great pay and benefits please read below! We are looking for a Full-Time Orthodontic Dental Assistant to join our office (on average 32-40 hrs/week). The successful applicant must be self-motivated, organized, detail oriented, caring and a compassionate individual to connect with team members, parents and patients. It is also important that this person possesses a positive attitude with professional commitment and is friendly and out-going in a team-oriented environment.

Requirements: (The applicant must meet the following requirements)

• High School diploma
• Completion of an approved Dental Assistant program and certification as a Dental Assistant (RDA)
• Orthodontic module
• Certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
• Must be computer proficient and learn new software easily (software used in our office are Dolphin and Curve)
• Excellent communication skills
• Availability to work during applicable business hours
• Ability to work well with children of all ages
• Proficient in English
• Willingness to be cross-trained between orthodontic and pediatric procedures
• Must be willing to travel between different office locations

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Orthodontic assistant duties
• Pediatric Dentistry assistant duties (as needed)
• Sterilization and infection control

Qualifications and Skills:

• RDA License
• Orthodontic Module
• Scaling Module (Preferably)

This position offers:

• 5 convenient locations and state of the art offices
• Professional clinical teams
• Full–time hours (3-5 days per week)
• Pay based on experience

Benefits:

• Free Uniforms
• Benefit Package
• Travel Incentive
• Vacation Pay
• Bonus Pay

Job Type: Full-Time

$1,000 signing bonus for the successful candidate