Job Summary

Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and precision will help create healthy, beautiful smiles! In this vital role, you will support dentists and hygienists by preparing treatment areas, assisting during procedures, and ensuring patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their visit. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will contribute to a seamless patient experience while maintaining the highest standards of dental care. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, friendly workplace dedicated to excellence.

Duties

- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental tools, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly
- Assist dentists during various procedures including exams, dental procedures, orthodontics, and , providing support with materials and suctioning as needed.
- Manage patient records efficiently using dental software such as Tracker, documenting treatments accurately and updating medical histories.
- Take X-rays and perform digital imaging to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures, answering questions about orthodontics or pediatrics treatments,



and ensuring comfort throughout visits.
- Support the front desk team as a dental receptionist by scheduling appointments, confirming patient information, and managing insurance documentation.
- Maintain strict infection control protocols by sterilizing instruments and following IPAC guidelines to ensure a safe environment for everyone.

Experience

- Prior experience in dental assisting or related healthcare roles is preferred but not required; training will be provided for motivated candidates eager to learn.
- Familiarity with dental management software such as Tracker enhances efficiency but is not mandatory; training is available.
- Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry helps in understanding procedures and documentation.
- Experience working with general office with major procedures is a plus, demonstrating versatility across specialties.
- Strong communication skills are essential for coordinating with team members and providing exceptional patient service.

Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to transforming smiles while advancing your career in a supportive environment!

Pay: $28.00-$36.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

📌 Dental Assistant (Waterloo)
🏢 Important Business
📍 Waterloo