Dental Assistant Level II
Job Description
Job SummaryWe are looking for a dedicated and skilled Certified Level II Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a key role in delivering outstanding patient care and supporting our clinical team in providing top-quality dental services. This position is perfect for someone who is proactive, passionate about dentistry, and committed to creating a positive, comfortable experience for every patient.
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during a variety of procedures, ensuring instruments and materials are prepared and readily available
Capture dental radiographs as needed
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records, including medical histories and treatment plans, using dental software
Provide patients with oral hygiene instructions and post-procedure care information
Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, organized treatment area in compliance with infection control protocols
Collaborate closely with the dental team to support smooth, effective clinic operations
Skills
Experience with Dentrix dental software is a strong asset
Familiarity with iTero scanners and Align Technology is preferred
Solid understanding of dental terminology and procedures
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
A positive attitude and commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.23-$33.01 per hour
Benefits:
Dental care
Disability insurance
Extended health care
Life insurance
Education:
Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Location:
Ottawa, ON K1S 1N4 (required)
Work Location: In person
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