Job Summary
The team at Rutland Dental Centre are seeking a dedicated and proficient Certified Dental Assistant to join our tight knit dental team at our family-owned office. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist in various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of various technologies and procedures, as well as the ability to work well in a team environment.

We are looking for an additional CDA for 4-5 days per week.

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
Prepare and maintain dental instruments and equipment, adhering to infection control protocols.
Taking accurate digital radiographs and intraoral photos.
Complete preliminary assessments by reviewing and documenting medical histories.
Provide chairside assistance during various dental procedures -- our office provides comprehensive care including: general dentistry, crown/bridge, orthodontic, pediatric, endodontic, and surgical procedures.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions.
Collaborate with the dental receptionist to schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently.
Utilize 3D scanners for patient records, patient education, and impressions to be sent to the lab -- we use both a Trios 3shape and iTero intraoral scanners in the office.

Skills

Proficient in using digital dental charts (we use Dentrix at our office).
Experience in chairside assisting in a variety of procedures.
Experience with digital radiographs, including CBCT imaging.
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. Join our team where your skills will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow within the field of dental assisting!

Perks for the position include getting to work in a modern new office with lots of technology and range of procedures (from orthodontics to implants), uniform allowance, extended health and dental benefits, module training, CE courses/trips, and getting to be part of a great and friendly team!

We look forward to hearing from you to chat more about the opportunity!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $28.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Benefits:

Company events
Dental care
Extended health care

Work Location: In person

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