Dental Assistant

4 days ago


Scarborough, Canada Optimum Dental Full time

Job Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Dental Assistant to join our growing dental practice. The Dental Assistant will work closely with our dentists and hygienists to provide excellent patient care and support.

**Responsibilities**:

- Prepare treatment rooms for procedures and assist the dentist during exams and procedures, including preparing and organizing materials and equipment, and ensuring a clean and organized work environment
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment according to infection control guidelines
- Take and develop dental x-rays using proper techniques and equipment
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using electronic dental records software
- Schedule and confirm appointments using a computerized scheduling system
- Handle billing and insurance paperwork, including verifying insurance coverage and completing necessary forms
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and preventive care, including demonstrating proper brushing and flossing techniques
- Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Dental Assistant certification required (such as CDA or RDA)
- 1-2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Attention to detail and the ability to work well in a team
- Basic understanding of dental terminology and procedures
- Proficiency with electronic dental records and scheduling software

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you are a self-starter with a passion for helping others and are looking for an opportunity to grow in your career, we encourage you to apply.

Tuesday, Friday and Saturday Shifts Available

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $25.00-$27.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Scarborough, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Dental Assisting: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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