Overview
Savanna Dental in Calgary is hiring Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) with valid license to work in Alberta. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting the dentist and ensuring the smooth operation of the dental office.
Duties
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring the comfort and safety of patients.
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary equipment.
- Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed, adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
- Perform administrative duties, including scheduling appointments and handling patient inquiries.
- Keep operatories, clean, organized and well stocked.
- Stay updated on medical terminology and advancements in dental assisting techniques.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant with knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Familiarity with Dentrix will be an asset.
- A commitment to providing excellent patient care and maintaining a positive work environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $23.00-$30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Wellness program
Work Location: In person
