Job 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 opportunity to work in a fast-paced workplace where clinical skills and patient communication are essential.

Experience with dental software such as Akitu and Dentrix, along with knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, and medical terminology, will be highly valued.

Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments in accordance with safety protocols
Assist the dentist during various procedures, including orthodontic and pediatric treatments
Take and develop dental radiographs.
Manage patient records accurately using dental software .
Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures, answering questions, and ensuring comfort
Maintain a clean and organized clinical workplace following infection control standards




Support administrative tasks related to patient intake and billing processes

Requirements
Proven experience in dental assisting, with familiarity in orthodontics and pediatrics preferred
Proficiency with dental software is an Asset
Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry.
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages
Certification or training in dental assisting is required; Should be HARP CERTIFIED
Ability to work efficiently in a team environment while maintaining attention to detail
Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules and patient needs.
Applicants located in Milton, Mississauga, or Oakville are strongly encouraged to apply, as proximity to the clinic is considered an asset.

Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Perks
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Dental Assistant Milton
🏢 Tazeens dental care
📍 Milton