Job Posting: Dental Assistant
At Welland Smiles Dentistry, we provide modern care from our devoted group of professionals whom you can trust with your smile. We work towards providing the ultimate guest experience with exceptional quality standards, and provide an inclusive welcoming environment. We treat everyone with respect and integrity.
Job Description:
As a Dental Assistant at Welland Smiles Dentistry, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, comfortable dental care in a friendly patient-focused environment. Your primary responsibilities will include:
Overall Expectations:
- Present a positive image of dental services to patients.
- Ensure patient comfort and provide an optimal customer experience.
- Ensure adherence to safety protocols and office procedures.
- Prepare operating rooms, sterilize equipment, and maintaincleanliness throughout the day.
- Seat patients, review planned treatments, address questions or concerns, and communicate with the dentist to resolve any issues.
- Capture digital x-rays and digital photos as required.
- Take impressions, if qualified.
- Follow IPAC requirements diligently.
- Ensure the timely processing of instruments to make them available for all procedures.
- Maintain and respect all dental equipment.
- Think strategically and thrive in a dynamic, customer-focused environment.
Preferred Qualifications, Experience, and Education:
- Completion of an Accredited Dental Assistant Program.
- X-ray Certification (HARP).
- Certified in CPR-C and First Aid.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Team player who motivates and takes initiative.
Remuneration Based on Experience
Starting at: $24.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Schedule: Monday - Thursday, 7:45 am - 5:00 pm and Friday 7:45 am-12:00 pm
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Disclosure
In accordance with Ontario legislation, we may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening, reviewing, and assessing applications during the recruitment process. All hiring decisions are ultimately reviewed and made by human decision-makers.
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: From $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
Experience:
- Dental Assisting: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person