Overview
Willow Point Dental is hiring for a Licensed Dental Assistant (LDA).
In this role, you will assist dentists during a variety of procedures, ensure strict adherence to infection control protocols, and provide exceptional support to both patients and staff. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will contribute to creating a welcoming, efficient, and professional environment that prioritizes patient comfort and safety.
This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting dedicated to excellence in dental health.
Duties
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are ready for procedures
- Assist dentists chairside during general dentistry, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry treatments
- Take and develop dental X-rays while maintaining proper radiation safety protocols
- Manage patient records using Tracker, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Support infection control practices and proper sterilization procedures
- Educate patients on dental procedures, post-treatment care, and oral hygiene practices to promote optimal health outcomes
- Maintain organized medical records with accurate coding using dental terminology for billing and insurance purposes
Experience
- Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment with familiarity in general dentistry procedures
- Hands-on knowledge of dental assisting techniques including chairside assisting, X-ray taking, infection control
- Experience with Tracker software an asset, but not required
- Strong understanding of anatomy knowledge relevant to dental procedures
- New grads welcome!
Offering
- 32 to 40 hours a week
- Monday to Friday - no weekends!
- Uniform allowance
- Extended benefits
- Free parking + Transit accessible
Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to delivering exceptional dental care. Your skills will help transform patient experiences while advancing your career in a supportive, energetic environment that values continuous learning and professional growth.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $33.00-$38.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Relocation assistance
Experience:
Work Location: In person
