dental assistant
Posted on
October 01, 2024
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Dentistry at summer hill
Job details
*Job Summary*
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and assisting the dental professionals in delivering high-quality dental services. This position requires a proactive individual who is passionate about dentistry and committed to ensuring a positive experience for all patients.
*Duties*
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment before procedures.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, post-operative care, and treatment options.
- Manage appointment scheduling and assist with front office duties as necessary.
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
- Collaborate with the dental team to provide comprehensive patient care.
*Qualifications*
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred, with knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.
- Familiarity with dental software such as Dentrix or Epic is a plus.
- Experience in specialized areas such as Orthodontics, Pediatrics, or CAD is advantageous.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and the ability to multitask effectively.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to interact positively with patients and team members.
- Certification in Dental Assisting or equivalent training is preferred but not mandatory.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development in the field of dentistry.
Join our team today to make a difference in patients' lives while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.83-$28.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Experience:
* Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationShelburne, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$20.83 to $28.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Part time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9467331165
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