23 Oct
|
Star of Downtown
|
Toronto
23 Oct
Star of Downtown
Toronto
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will support the clinical team by providing exceptional patient care, assisting with dental procedures, and ensuring smooth daily operations. Experience with dental software as well as familiarity with orthodontics and pediatrics, will be highly valued. This role offers an opportunity to work in a agile environment where professionalism and compassion are paramount.
Duties
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments in accordance with infection control protocols
- Assist the dentist during various procedures, including orthodontic treatments and pediatric dentistry
- Take and develop dental radiographs using CAD technology when necessary
- Manage patient records using Epic and Dentrix software systems
- Provide patient education on oral health, post-treatment care, and preventive practices
- Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, and greeting patients as a dental receptionist
- Maintain accurate documentation of procedures and medical history using appropriate medical terminology
- Support the team by managing supplies, ordering materials, and ensuring the clinic remains organized and hygienic
Experience
- Prior experience in dental assisting is preferred, with a strong understanding of dental procedures and terminology
- Knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, and general dentistry is advantageous
- Familiarity with dental CAD systems for imaging and diagnostics is a plus
- Certification or training in dental assisting is required or equivalent hands-on experience
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages and backgrounds
This position is ideal for motivated individuals passionate about providing excellent dental care. Candidates should demonstrate professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to ongoing learning within the field of dentistry.
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Dental Assistant (Toronto)
🏢 Star of Downtown
📍 Toronto