certified dental assistant
Posted on
November 05, 2024
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Employer details
Cumberland Dental Centre
Job details
*Job Overview*
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and assisting our dental professionals in delivering high-quality services. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
*Duties*
* Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
* Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary materials.
* Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
* Maintain accurate patient records and update information in the Dentrix system.
* Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
* Schedule appointments and manage patient flow effectively.
* Support front office staff with administrative tasks as needed, including answering phones and handling patient inquiries.
* Collaborate with team members to ensure a positive patient experience.
*Experience*
* Previous experience as a dental assistant is preferred, with knowledge of pediatrics and orthodontics being a plus.
* Familiarity with dental software systems such as Dentrix or Epic is highly desirable.
* Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry is beneficial.
* Experience in CAD (Computer-Aided Design) for dental applications is an advantage but not required.
* Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.
Join our team to make a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00-$38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 ? 40 per week
Additional pay:
* Overtime pay
Benefits:
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* On-site parking
* RRSP match
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
* Overtime
Experience:
* Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationCourtenay, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$27.00 to $38.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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