Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant - Join Our Modern & Patient-Centered Practice in Chatham! Are you a highly organized and self-motivated Dental Assistant looking to be part of a friendly, technologically advanced practice? At Queen Street Family Dental in Chatham, ON, we're passionate about providing exceptional care using the latest digital technology, and we're looking for an enthusiastic individual like you to join our dedicated team! What You'll Be Doing:
Work chairside with our dentists, providing efficient and seamless assistance during a wide range of dental procedures.
Prepare treatment rooms meticulously, ensuring all instruments are properly sterilized and equipment is ready in accordance with strict infection control protocols.
Capture and process high-quality digital dental X-rays.
Take accurate dental impressions and assist with other essential laboratory procedures.
Empower our patients by providing clear and simple instructions on effective oral hygiene practices.
Maintain detailed and accurate patient records.
Contribute to the smooth running of the practice by assisting with administrative tasks as needed.
What You'll Bring to the Team:
Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) Level II designation is essential.
Current HARP (Health Acquired Radiation Protection) Certification is mandatory.
Candidates without this will not be considered.
A strong understanding of various dental procedures and the ability to clearly explain treatment information to patients.
Exceptional attention to detail and outstanding time management skills to ensure efficient workflow.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to connect with patients and colleagues effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Experience with Tracker dental software is a significant asset.
Valid CPR/First Aid Certification and IPAC (Infection Prevention and Control) Certification are required.
Why You'll Love Working at Queen Street Family Dental:
Competitive Compensation:
We value your skills and dedication and offer competitive wages that reflect your experience.
Performance Bonuses:
Your hard work and commitment will be recognized and rewarded through our bonus incentive program.
Comprehensive Health & Wellness:
Enjoy in-house dental benefits to keep your smile healthy.
Benefit from extended health care and vision coverage for your overall well-being.
Work-Life Balance:
We believe in supporting your personal time with paid leave.
Professional Appearance:
Receive a scrubs/dress allowance to help you maintain a professional image.
Invest in Your Future:
Benefit from paid continuing education opportunities to expand your dental knowledge and skills.
Team Spirit:
Be part of a close-knit team that enjoys team-building activities and social events.
Modern Technology:
Work in a practice equipped with state-of-the-art digital dental technology.
Patient-Focused Environment:
Contribute to a welcoming and caring atmosphere where patients always come first.
Ready to Join Our Exceptional Team? If you are a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity in a modern and patient-centered practice, we encourage you to apply! Please submit your resume and cover letter for our consideration._Queen Street Family Dental _is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates.1 _Only those selected for an interview will be contacted._Job Types:
Full-time, Part-timeBenefits:
Company events Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision careExperience:
Dental Assisting:
1 year (preferred)Licence/Certification:
Certified Dental Assistant Lvl II with HARP (required)Work Location:
In person