30 Sep
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huron dentistry
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London
30 Sep
huron dentistry
London
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant Level II to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a comprehensive understanding of dental procedures, patient care, and clinic operations. As a Dental Assistant Level II, you will provide essential support to dentists and ensure a smooth, efficient workflow within the practice.
Your expertise in dental assisting, combined with proficiency in dental software and patient communication, will contribute to delivering exceptional oral health care experiences. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment committed to excellence and patient satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available for procedures.
- Assist dentists during various dental treatments, including orthodontics, pediatrics, and general dentistry, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Manage patient records accurately using dental management software such as Dentrix and Epic, documenting procedures and treatment plans thoroughly.
- Provide pre- and post-operative instructions to patients while addressing questions related to dental procedures or orthodontic care.
- Support front desk operations by acting as a dental receptionist when needed, scheduling appointments, confirming patient information, and managing patient flow efficiently.
- Assist with the fabrication of dental prosthetics and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) models for restorative or orthodontic purposes.
- Maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols and OSHA regulations to ensure a safe clinical environment.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and reinforce the importance of regular dental visits for preventive care.
Experience
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant Level II or similar role within a busy dental practice.
- Familiarity with dental software platforms such as Dentrix and Epic for scheduling, billing, and record-keeping purposes.
- Knowledge of orthodontic procedures and pediatric dentistry is highly desirable.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to dentistry and orthodontics.
- Experience assisting with CAD-based restorations or orthodontic appliances is advantageous.
- Ability to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations, including children in pediatric dentistry settings.
- Certification in dental assisting from an accredited program is required; additional certifications in radiography or expanded functions are preferred.
Join our team dedicated to providing outstanding oral health services through professionalism, technical expertise, and compassionate patient care! Pay: $20.80-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24.0 – 30.0 per week
Benefits
- Dental care
- In office parking
Work Location: In person
📌 Dental Assistant Level II (London)
🏢 huron dentistry
📍 London