Certified Dental Assistant Level II

Company Overview

Dentistry in Streetsvile is Streetsvile's premier implant, cosmetic, and family dental facility. Recognized as the top dental office in the area for multiple consecutive years, we are committed to providing comprehensive dental care in a welcoming environment. Join our award-winning team and contribute to creating healthier, more beautiful smiles for our community.

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Dental Assistant Level II to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in dental assisting, with expertise in chairside support, infection control, and patient care. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative team environment while utilizing advanced dental technology and procedures across general dentistry and specialty areas such as pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, and endodontics.

Duties

• Assist dentists during a variety of treatment procedures by providing chairside support, ensuring smooth workflow and patient comfort.
• Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments and materials, maintaining strict aseptic techniques and infection control standards.
• Take dental radiographs (X-ray) accurately while adhering to safety protocols to ensure patient and staff safety.
• Manage patient records efficiently using electronic medical record (EMR) systems through Tracker ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Perform vital signs assessment and medical documentation to support comprehensive patient evaluations.
• Operate advanced dental technology such as 3D scanners and medical imaging equipment to facilitate accurate diagnoses and treatment planning.
• Maintain a clean, organized clinical environment that complies with infection control protocols and OSHA standards.
• Educate patients on oral health practices, treatment plans, and post-procedure care while demonstrating excellent communication skills.

Experience

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant in a busy dental clinic setting with familiarity in general dentistry procedures.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to dental practice.
• Hands-on experience with EMR systems; familiarity with Tracker is advantageous.
• Competence in taking X-rays and utilizing medical imaging tools including 3D scanners for diagnostic purposes.
• Understanding of infection control practices, aseptic technique, and sterilization procedures within a dental environment.
• Experience supporting pediatric dentistry procedures is preferred; knowledge of pediatric-specific protocols is a plus.
• Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently during four-handed dentistry procedures while maintaining high standards of patient care. Join us as we deliver exceptional dental services through skilled assistance, innovative technology, and compassionate patient care!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.48-$29.45 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week

Experience

• Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification

• Certified Dental Assistant Level 2 NDAEB (preferred)

Work Location: In person