Level Ii Dental Assistant - Kanata, Canada - Kanata Dental Clinic
3 weeks ago
Description
Our office is growing and we are looking to add a new dental assistant to our fantastic team You will assist the Dentist with preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, and setting up rooms.
Dental Assistant Responsibilities:
- Preparing patients for dental work.
- Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
- Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
- Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.
- Providing great patient care.
- Recording treatment information in patient records.
- Exposing dental xrays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental xray equipment.
- Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
- Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
- Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
- Caring for dental equipment.
- Impressions
Dental Assistant Requirements:
- Certification or associate degree in an accredited dental assisting program.
- Dental xray certification.
- Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
- Abeldent and Dexis software knowledge an asset but not mandatory.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
Job Type:
Part-time
Part-time hours: 20-40 per week
Salary:
$20.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Onsite parking
- Paid time off
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Kanata, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Certified Dental Assistant (preferred)
Work Location:
One location
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