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 enthusiastic Certified Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. We are a well-established dental practice in Penticton, known for our long-standing, loyal staff and a positive office environment. We offer competitive wages, on a 32 hour week, with no evening or weekend shifts.
*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 Power Practise.
* Knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, attention to detail.
* Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry.
* Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients and staff.
* Well organized and reliable.
* Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
* Previous experience as a dental receptionist is advantageous but not necessary.
If you are a team player who is looking for a rewarding career in a stable and supportive work environment, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and a brief cover letter.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 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
Licence/Certification:
* Certified Dental Assistant (required)
Work Location: In person
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LocationPenticton, BC
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Workplace information
On site
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Salary$25.00 to $35.00HOUR 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
#9504172130
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