dental assistant
Posted on
December 03, 2024
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Employer details
Argentia Dental Centre
Job details
*Job Summary*
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing excellent patient care while assisting the dentist in various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, proficiency with dental software, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
*Duties*
* Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
* Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment before and after use.
* Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
* Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as Dentrix.
* Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
* Schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently.
* Collaborate with team members to ensure a high standard of patient care.
*Requirements*
* Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
* Familiarity with dental software applications such as Dentrix is highly desirable.
* Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry is essential.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with patients and team members.
* Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills are required.
* Certification in dental assisting from an accredited program is preferred but not mandatory.
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $20.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 ? 30 per week
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Paid time off
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
* Weekends as needed
Experience:
* Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Certified Dental Assistant (preferred)
* HARP CERTIFICATION (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2024-12-16
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LocationMississauga, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$20.00 to $28.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Permanent employmentFull time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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