Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist our dental professionals in providing quality care to our patients. This role offers the opportunity to work in a agile and rewarding setting where you can contribute to improving the oral health of individuals.

Full time or part time CDA needed starting immediately at Kootenay Dental Arts. We have a modern, progressive & fully digital practice in beautiful Nelson, BC. Ideal candidate is dedicated, organized, good at multi-tasking, and a team player. Experience is an asset, but training with existing staff for the right candidate.

We offer

$30-35/hr depending on experience and role in the office.

extended health benefits dental care including spouse/children

CE allowance uniform allowance paid unused sick days

Office events

This is a great opportunity with a friendly, upbeat team providing patient centered care with highly skilled dentists. Office has CBCT, IO scanner doing full range of general dentistry and implant surgeries.

Duties

- Assist dentists during procedures





-Will work independently under dentist direction providing preventative oral care for kids and adults

- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations and manage patient flow
- Take dental x-rays
- Sterilize instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices
- Maintain accurate patient records

Requirements

-Licensed as a CDA in BC

-Familiarity with Carestream dental software is a plus

- Ability to perform dental receptionist duties when needed is a benefit

Joining our amazing team as a Dental Assistant offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative workplace where your skills will be valued. If you are passionate about dental care and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16.0 per week

Benefits

Company events

Dental care

Extended health care

Experience

Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification

Certified Dental Assistant (required)

Work Location: In person

📌 Certified Dental Assistant (Nelson)
🏢 Kootenay Dental Arts
📍 Nelson