We are seeking an energetic and motivated Dental Assistant. Experience preferred, minimum of 2 years. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and ensure excellence in patient management. The candidate will need to be well-organized with great attention to detail. SALARY BASED UPON EXPERIENCE

Responsibilities

Welcome customers in the dental office
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant
No experience necessary - will train the right candidate
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Personality, drive, motivation and work ethic are essential.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $29.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Experience:

Dental assisting: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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Dental Assistant