certified dental assistant
Posted on
November 21, 2024
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Employer details
Sooke Dental Clinic
Job details
*Overview*
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our wonderful dental team in Sooke BC.
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires a blend of clinical expertise and strong communication skills.
*Duties*
* Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
* Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
* Maintain patient records using dental software Tracker, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
* Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
* Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow to ensure efficient operations.
* Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean and organized clinical environment.
* Provide support in pediatric dentistry, ensuring a comfortable experience for young patients.
* Collaborate with the dental receptionist to handle administrative tasks as needed.
*Qualifications*
* Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred; familiarity with CAD, medical terminology, and orthodontics is a plus.
* Proficiency in using dental software.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages.
* Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices is advantageous.
* Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment while maintaining professionalism at all times.
* Certification in dental assisting or relevant training is preferred.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $60,000.00 per year
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Licence/Certification:
* Certified Dental Assistant (required)
Work Location: In person
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LocationSooke, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$60,000YEAR annually
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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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