Certified Dental Assistant

Original job posting

The Certified Dental Assistant provides outstanding treatment assistance to the dentist and prepares treatment rooms and equipment for patient arrivals. They are responsible for supporting the clinical team to ensure efficient patient care in a pediatric dental setting.

Job details

The team at Appletree Dental for Kids (North York) and Sunrise Kids Dental (Ellesmere) located in North York and Scarborough, Ontario are looking for a passionate, hard-working Certified Dental Assistant on a full-time/temporary basis. The ideal CDA for our practice values playing their part for the team, to equip the Dentist through providing outstanding treatment assistance and preparing the treatment room and dental equipment/instruments for patient arrival. Learn more about our team and clinic here: https://appletreedentalforkids.com/ https://www.sunrisekidsdental.com/ 123Dentist is Canada’s largest majority dentist-owned network of dental practices, with almost 500 locations nationwide and nearly 8,000 employees. Providing a long-term career in a growing network located in multiple communities across the country, at all levels of the industry. WHAT WE ARE OFFERING: Full-time position status Temporary employment State-of-the-art technologies/equipment Parking available (free parking) Transit accessible Opportunity for professional advancement Team building activities Recognition through our monthly Ambassador program Mentorship and training from highly skilled, experienced dental professionals; a great opportunity to grow and excel SCHEDULE: 40 hours per week 5-6 Days of the week Contract Renewal every 12 months WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Completion of a Certified/Registered Dental Assisting Level II Registered or in process of registering with the Ontario Dental Assistant Association New graduates welcome We are also open to those licensed in other Canadian province(s) 1 year of experience is preferred Experience with dental practice management software such as Open Dental is considered an asset Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and families Customer service mindset 123Dentist is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusivity. The organization strives to build a workforce that reflects the communities it serves, including individuals with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process. Please inform our team if you need assistance at any stage Open role for an existing vacancy We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. JOB ID: 12300

What you’ll do

The Certified Dental Assistant provides outstanding treatment assistance to the dentist and prepares treatment rooms and equipment for patient arrivals. They are responsible for supporting the clinical team to ensure efficient patient care in a pediatric dental setting.

Requirements

Candidates must have completed a Certified/Registered Dental Assisting Level II and be registered or in the process of registering with the Ontario Dental Assistant Association. One year of experience and familiarity with Open Dental software are preferred, though new graduates are welcome.

Benefits

• State-of-the-art technologies/equipment • Free parking • Transit accessible • Opportunity for professional advancement • Team building activities • Monthly Ambassador program • Mentorship and training

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred
• Customer service · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Treatment Assistance
• Patient Care
• Dental Equipment Preparation
• Customer Service
• Effective Communication
• Open Dental Software
• Clinical Support

Job areas

• Healthcare
• Customer Service & Support