Certified Dental Assistant - Vancouver, Canada - Homer Dental centre

Homer Dental centre

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Vancouver, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Join Our Smile Squad at Homer Dental Centre

Are you a certified dental assistant with a passion for creating brighter, healthier smiles? Look no further We're seeking a dynamic individual to join our team at Homer Dental Centre, located in the heart of Downtown Vancouver.

About Us:

At Homer Dental Centre, we believe in making every dental visit an enjoyable experience. Our team is dedicated to providing top-notch care in a friendly and welcoming environment. As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside skilled professionals who value collaboration and continuous learning

We offer:

Competitive hourly pay
Paid training

Medical, vision, and dental insurance
401(k)

Paid time off
Growth opportunities

Responsibilities:

Assist our talented dentists in delivering exceptional dental care to our patients
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments to maintain a clean and organized workspace
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and postoperative care instructions
Take digital Xrays and impressions with precision and efficiency
Perform administrative tasks as needed to support the smooth operation of the clinic

Requirements:

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification
Positive attitude and a passion for patient care
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to multitask in a fastpaced environment

Benefits:

Competitive salary with room for growth
Extended health benefits for you and your family
Fun team events and a supportive work culture

Why Join Us?
At Homer Dental Centre, we believe in fostering a positive and enjoyable work environment. We value work-life balance and provide opportunities for professional development. Plus, with our prime location in Downtown Vancouver, you'll have easy access to all the city has to offer

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Must have Dental Assisting Certification and be willing to complete it within 30 days of employment. If you do not have certification, we will help you get it. We also provide training on the proper use of instruments and techniques used in dental assisting.

Must have reliable transportation and be able to commute to work daily from the Vancouver, BC area.
Must be able to work independently with little supervision as well as contribute to team activities when needed.
Must be friendly with a positive attitude and be able to handle stressful situations gracefully if asked for assistance.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

As a dental assistant, you will be responsible for providing clinical assistance to patients via phone or in the office by providing information about the treatment they will receive via instruments, products or treatments.

You will also ensure that patients feel as comfortable as possible before, during and after treatment.

Other responsibilities include patients' questions being answered efficiently; making sure all their needs are met; taking their blood pressure and pulse points; checking patients' vitals; preparing them for treatments; verifying their insurance; preparing charts and writing treatment notes.

You will also assist dentists by taking impressions of patients' teeth before having them fitted for custom dentures or act as an after-hours backup phone contact if needed.

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Pay:
$29.00-$35.00 per hour

Benefits: