We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will support the dental team by preparing treatment rooms, assisting during procedures, and ensuring patient comfort. Experience with dental software such as AbelDent, as well as familiarity with orthodontics and pediatrics, will be highly valued. This role offers an opportunity to work in a quick-paced environment where excellent patient care and teamwork are prioritized.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment areas by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary supplies for procedures
- Assist the dentist during examinations, restorations, orthodontic treatments, and other dental procedures
- Take and develop dental radiographs using CAD technology when required
- Manage patient records efficiently using dental software such as AbelDent
- Provide patients with post-operative instructions and answer their questions to ensure comfort
- Maintain proper infection control protocols and sterilization procedures
- Support front desk duties as needed, including scheduling appointments and managing patient flow
- Ensure all dental equipment is functioning properly and report any issues promptly
Requirements
- Proven experience in dental assisting, with knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry
- Familiarity with dental software platforms such as AbelDent is preferred
- Experience working with orthodontics, pediatrics, or in a general dental setting is advantageous
- Knowledge of CAD systems used in dentistry for imaging or modeling purposes is a plus
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages, including children
- Ability to work efficiently in a team environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Certification or training in dental assisting is required; additional experience in orthodontics or pediatric dentistry is desirable
- Prior experience as a dental receptionist or in related administrative roles will be considered an asset
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person Pay: $18.00-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35.0 – 40.0 per week
Work Location: In person
📌 Dental Assistant (Oakville)
🏢 Dr.Da'as Dentistry Professional
📍 Oakville
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