Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist our dental professionals in providing quality care to our patients. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment where you can contribute to improving the oral health of individuals.
Full time or part time CDA needed starting immediately at Kootenay Dental Arts. We have a modern, progressive & fully digital practice in beautiful Nelson, BC. Ideal candidate is dedicated, organized, good at multi-tasking, and a team player. Experience is an asset, but training with existing staff for the right candidate.
We offer:
- $30-35/hr depending on experience and role in the office.
- extended health benefits
- dental care including spouse/children
- CE allowance
- uniform allowance
- paid unused sick days
- Office events
This is a great opportunity with a friendly, upbeat team providing patient centered care with highly skilled dentists. Office has CBCT, IO scanner doing full range of general dentistry and implant surgeries.
Duties:
- Assist dentists during procedures
-Will work independently under dentist direction providing preventative oral care for kids and adults
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations and manage patient flow
- Take dental x-rays
- Sterilize instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices
- Maintain accurate patient records
Requirements:
-Licensed as a CDA in BC
-Familiarity with Carestream dental software is a plus
- Ability to perform dental receptionist duties when needed is a benefit
Joining our amazing team as a Dental Assistant offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your skills will be valued. If you are passionate about dental care and possess the required qualifications, we encourage you to apply.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
Experience:
- Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Certified Dental Assistant (required)
Work Location: In person