Dental Assistant Special Needs Care

Position: Dental Assistant for Special Needs Care
Join our dedicated team as a Dental Assistant focusing on medically compromised and special-needs patients. This role encompasses diverse responsibilities from assisting in surgeries to patient education.

We seek a passionate Dental Assistant to support oral health care within our clinic. You will prepare operating rooms and assist Dentists during various procedures, ensuring a safe and effective environment for specialized patient care. Your experience in pediatric dentistry is essential for the diverse patient population you'll serve.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare operating rooms and operatories for treatment

• Assist Dentists during surgeries and patient exams

• Maintain equipment cleanliness and infection control

• Obtain medical histories for patients

• Provide oral health counseling and education

Requirements:

• Level II Dental Assisting certification required

• Registered or eligible with Nova Scotia Dental Board

• Recent pediatric dentistry experience essential

• Basic Life Support certification must be current

• Competency in other languages is an asset

Embrace this opportunity to enhance oral health for vulnerable communities while advancing your career.
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