dental assistant
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October 22, 2024
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Fairview Perio
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*Job Summary*
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients, ensuring their comfort and satisfaction throughout their visit. This position requires a proactive individual who can assist the dentist during procedures, manage patient records, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
*Responsibilities*
* Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials.
* Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
* Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
* Maintain accurate patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans.
* Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
* Schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently.
* Handle administrative tasks such as billing, insurance claims, and managing patient inquiries.
* Collaborate with dental hygienists, receptionists, and other team members to ensure seamless patient care.
*Skills*
* Proficiency in dental software such as Abel Dent for managing patient records.
* Strong knowledge of dental assisting practices, including familiarity with Periodontics.
* Ability to understand medical terminology related to dentistry.
* Experience in a dental receptionist role is a plus for managing appointments and patient interactions.
* Excellent communication skills to effectively educate patients and collaborate with the dental team.
* Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to maintain accurate records and a clean work environment.
* Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced setting while maintaining professionalism.
Join our team of professionals committed to delivering exceptional dental care while fostering a positive environment for both patients and staff.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.13-$25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 7.5 per week
Benefits:
* On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Experience:
* Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
* Certified Dental Assistant (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 2024-11-15
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LocationNorth York, ON
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$19.13 to $25.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
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Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9496709148
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