Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will support the dental team by providing exceptional patient care, assisting with procedures, and ensuring smooth daily operations. This role offers an excellent chance for individuals passionate about dental health and eager to grow within a professional environment. Prior experience with dental software such as Tracker, as well as knowledge of orthodontics and pediatrics, is highly desirable. A background in dental assisting, familiarity with medical terminology, and skills in CAD are considered valuable assets for this position.

Duties
Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments and supplies for patient procedures
Assist dentists during various dental treatments, including orthodontics and pediatric dentistry
Take and develop dental radiographs using CAD technology when applicable
Ensure patient comfort by explaining procedures and answering questions
Maintain accurate patient records using Epic, Dentrix, or other dental management software
Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols in compliance with health standards




Manage patient check-in/check-out processes as a dental receptionist when needed
Provide post-treatment instructions and schedule follow-up appointments
Support administrative tasks such as inventory management and appointment scheduling

Skills
Proficiency in dental software such as Tracker is preferred
Robust understanding of medical terminology relevant to dentistry
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages
Ability to work efficiently in a rapid-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
Knowledge of infection control procedures and sterilization techniques
Certification or training in dental assisting is required or highly recommended

This role offers a rewarding career path for individuals committed to providing high-quality dental care. The successful candidate will be integral to creating a positive experience for our patients while supporting the clinical team with technical expertise and compassionate service.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.77-$35.45 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:
Dental care

Work Location: In person

📌 Registered Dental Assistant St Albert (St. Albert)
🏢 Gramercy Dental
📍 St. Albert