Dental Assistant

About the role

This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced Dental Assistant to have flexibility in their schedule to work with the practice 1 day a week and offer work life balance.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes patients
• Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort
• Selects and sets up instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed
• Performs instrument sterilization according to regulations
• Maintains accurate patient records
• Performs lab tasks as instructed
• Provides post-operative care instructions
• Maintains clean and stocked operatories
• Participates in dental assistant training/school certification
• Performs expanded functions as needed

Requirements

• 2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Experience with digital software
• Excellent interpersonal skills