certified dental assistant
Posted on
October 28, 2024
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Employer details
Plaza Dental Centre
Job details
*Overview*
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
*Duties*
* Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials.
* Prepare treatment rooms, ensuring all equipment is sterilized and ready for use.
* Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
* Maintain accurate patient records and update information in the dental software systems.
* Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
* Schedule appointments and manage patient flow within the office.
* Handle administrative tasks such as billing, insurance verification, and inventory management.
* Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a positive patient experience.
*Skills*
* Proficiency in dental assisting practices and procedures.
* Familiarity with dental software such as Dentrix or Epic is preferred.
* Knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, and CAD (Computer-Aided Design) is a plus.
* Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
* Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
* Previous experience as a dental receptionist is advantageous.
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in dentistry!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.26-$34.50 per hour
Expected hours: 30 ? 35 per week
Additional pay:
* Overtime pay
Benefits:
* Dental care
* On-site parking
Flexible language requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* Day shift
* No weekends
Work Location: In person
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LocationKelowna, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$23.26 to $34.50HOUR 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
#9504227498
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