Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our Whitby Mall dental practice. The ideal candidate will support the dental team by providing exceptional patient care, assisting with procedures, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. Knowledge of dental software Paradigm, along with experience in orthodontics and pediatrics, will be highly valued. This role offers an opportunity to work in a energetic setting where patient comfort and clinical excellence are prioritized.
Duties
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments in accordance with infection control protocols
Assist the dentist during various procedures, including orthodontic and pediatric treatments
Take and develop dental radiographs using CAD technology as needed
Manage patient records using Paradigm software systems
Provide patient education on oral hygiene, treatment plans, and post-operative care
Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing patient flow as a dental receptionist when necessary




Ensure patient comfort throughout procedures and address any concerns or questions
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment in compliance with health regulations

Experience
Previous experience as a Level II Dental Assistant is required, especially with orthodontics, pediatrics, or general dentistry
Familiarity with dental software platforms such as Paradigm is highly desirable
Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry and oral health
Experience supporting dental procedures involving CAD technology is a plus
Certification in Dental Assisting or relevant training is required or highly recommended
Robust communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team are essential

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
Dental care

Licence/Certification:
Certified Dental Assistant Level II (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Dental Assistant Whitby
🏢 Auric Dental
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