Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary equipment
Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist
Maintain accurate patient records using dental software (Dentrix)
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
Support orthodontic procedures and assist with pediatric patients as needed

Qualifications

Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred, with knowledge of orthodontics being a plus
Familiarity with dental software system, Dentrix, is highly desirable
Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while providing exceptional customer service
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Must be a Certified Dental Assistant

Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$31.00 per hour

Expected hours: 28 – 35 per week

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
RRSP match

Work Location: In person

Lethbridge Dental Clinic

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