Dental Assistant

Responsibilities:

- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures
- Perform basic laboratory tasks such as pouring models and trimming temporary crowns
- reception duties
- duties within scope of practice

**Skills**:

- Strong knowledge of dental assisting techniques and procedures
- Proficiency in Abledent practice management software for scheduling and billing
- Experience working as a dental receptionist, handling administrative tasks and managing patient appointments
- Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry**Salary**: $18.00-$21.00 per hour

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

- Certified Dental Assistant (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Torbay, NL (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

- Torbay, NL: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person