Dental Assistant

2 months ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Transcend Specialized Dentistry Full time
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We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Certified Dental Assistant to join our multi-specialty dental practice with specialists in prosthodontics, periodontics, and orthodontics.

The ideal candidate will have experience in restorative, surgical, or orthodontic procedures, and a passion for delivering exceptional patient care.

This role requires adaptability, a commitment to continuous learning, and a drive to excel in a team environment dedicated to clinical excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Clinical Assistance and Patient Care:
    • Daily review of schedule and ensuring required materials, lab cases, tools, and components are available
    • Chairside assisting during procedures with specialists
    • Setting up and turning over operatories between procedures
    • Safely handling and taking digital radiographs and CBCT scans
    • Taking digital impressions and photographs
    • Providing patients with post-operative instructions
    • Ensuring patient comfort before, during, and after procedures
  • Patient Coordination and Communication:
    • Greeting patients and conducting introductory interviews
    • Assisting specialists during consultations and patient coordination
    • Drafting clinical notes as per specialist requirements
    • Treatment coordination and case presentations to patients
    • Reviewing estimates and treatment plans with patients
    • Checking patients out and scheduling their next appointments
    • Collecting payments and deposits when applicable
    • Engaging in a professional, friendly, and personal way with patients
  • Administrative and Operational Support:
    • Maintaining accurate and detailed patient records
    • Data intake for patient charts as needed prior to appointments
    • Assisting with inventory management of dental supplies
    • Ensuring all clinical and storage areas are clean, neat, and free from clutter and prohibited/unnecessary materials
    • Contributing to team meetings and practice improvement initiatives
  • Sterilization and Maintenance:
    • Handling sterilization of instruments and equipment
    • Conducting equipment maintenance checks and reporting any issues promptly
    • Maintaining a sterile environment through proper infection control techniques

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification in British Columbia
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a CDA, preferably in a specialty office
  • Experience in restorative, surgical, or orthodontic procedures
  • Proficiency in dental radiography, digital impressions, and photography
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
  • Knowledge of dental practice management software
  • Commitment to continuing education and professional development
  • Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
  • Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
  • Desirable but not essential: experience across multiple dental specialties (prosthodontics, periodontics, orthodontics)

Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly rate
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Professional development opportunities and support for continuing education
  • Positive and supportive work environment
  • Opportunity for growth based on performance
  • Modern, state-of-the-art facility with advanced dental technologies

Additional Information:

  • Single location practice in Downtown Vancouver
  • Start date: As soon as the right candidate is found
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