Bilingual Dental Assistant; Spanish​/English; NEW Graduates

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a competent & friendly Dental Assistant who will make our office a more efficient and pleasant place for patients. We are looking for someone who can ensure ensure excellent customer service.

Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.

We have 3 (three) general dentists who work out of our office. This is the perfect place for someone who wants to experience complete dentistry - learning and assisting with oral surgeries, orthodontics, and much more.

• Welcome customers in the dental office
• Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Ability to make temporary crowns, take digital scans with iTero, take alginate impressions and pour models
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Maintain accurate patient records

• Proven experience as dental assistant
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Detail oriented
• Well-organized and reliable
• Dental Assisting Certificate - graduating from dental assistant school is required
• Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA, XRAY Certification, etc)

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