Dental Assistant

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will support our dental team in providing high-quality patient care while ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow within the office. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with both patients and staff. Looking for a candidate to fill Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and every other Saturday.

Duties

• Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records using Abeldent.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.
• Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow to optimize office efficiency.
• Sterilize instruments and maintain cleanliness in the treatment area.
• Support pediatric procedures as required.
• Handle administrative tasks, including billing and insurance verification, when necessary.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role within a dental practice.
• Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dentistry.
• Proficiency in using dental software applications such as Abeldent and Trios is preferred.
• Experience in pediatrics is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment while maintaining professionalism at all times.
• Certification in dental assisting or relevant qualifications is mandatory.
• HARP certified.

Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in a supportive environment!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• On-site parking

Experience:

• Dental Assisting: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Certified Dental Assistant (required)

Work Location: In person