Licensed Dental Assistant - Apex Dental

Résumé du poste

The dental assistant will prepare treatment rooms, assist dentists during procedures, and maintain a clean, sterile environment. They are also responsible for taking X-rays, updating patient charts, and providing oral hygiene education to patients.

Détails du poste

Get to Know Us: Welcome to Apex Dental, a busy, established practice serving Fort St. John and the surrounding community for more than 13 years. Our team provides a full range of dental services (from preventive care and children’s dentistry to restorative and emergency treatments) allowing you to work with a diverse patient base and build a broad range of clinical experience. At Apex Dental, you’ll work in a modern practice equipped with digital technology and alongside an experienced team committed to creating a comfortable experience for every patient. If you’re looking to build lasting relationships with patients while growing your career in a well-established Fort St. John practice, we’d love to meet you! Schedule: Monday - Friday | 8am - 5pm (No evenings or weekends)! What Sets Us Apart: Grow Without Limits: We’ll match your ambition, curiosity and drive to be your best with award-winning education, hands-on experience, real recognition and proven pathways that grow your expertise on your terms Brilliant Rewards: Competitive pay with annual reviews, RRSP matching to grow your future, and a comprehensive total-rewards package, which includes gym discounts, insurance savings, entertainment deals, and more, along with access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program Build Your Career with Us: Be part of a team that shares expertise, tackles challenges together, and works with modern technology, tools, and systems so you can focus on what matters most: patient care, professional development, and practice growth Culture & Flexibility: Career development with industry-leading CE, social and networking events, and a flexible, work-life balanced environment that supports your professional growth The wage for this Dental Assistant position is $24-$25/hour depending on skills, experience, and location. Your Role: Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe environment Assist dentists and hygienists during treatments, maintaining patient comfort and workflow Take dental X-rays and digital images as required Perform instrument sterilization and infection control following IPAC standards Update patient charts and provide education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care Support scheduling, patient flow, and administrative tasks Collaborate with the dental team to deliver efficient, high-quality care Follow all privacy, safety, and regulatory guidelines Establish strong patient relationships while maintaining ethical professional behaviour About You: Registered and/or Certified as a Dental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or association is required Previous dental assisting experience is preferred Application Information: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and patients we serve. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted. Applicants who require accommodation during the application or hiring process are encouraged to contact our Recruitment Team; all requests will be reviewed and addressed on a case-by-case basis.

Ce que vous ferez

The dental assistant will prepare treatment rooms, assist dentists during procedures, and maintain a clean, sterile environment. They are also responsible for taking X-rays, updating patient charts, and providing oral hygiene education to patients.

Exigences

Candidates must be registered or certified as a Dental Assistant with their provincial regulatory body. Previous dental assisting experience is preferred, and applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada.

Avantages

• RRSP matching • Gym discounts • Insurance savings • Entertainment deals • Employee and Family Assistance Program • Professional development • Continuing education

Compétences indiquées

• Soins cliniques · Souhaitée

Autres compétences pertinentes

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Dental assisting
• Patient care
• X-ray imaging
• Instrument sterilization
• Infection control
• IPAC standards
• Chart updating
• Oral hygiene education
• Scheduling
• Administrative tasks
• Clinical support
• Patient communication
• Patient Comfort
• Dental Therapy
• Clinical Experience
• Oral Hygiene
• Workflow Management
• Dental Assisting
• Curiosity
• Salesforce Apex
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Administrative Functions
• Patient Flow
• Dentistry
• Medical Records
• Dental Radiography
• Digital Image Processing
• Digital Technology
• Sterilization
• Infection Control
• Preventive Care

Domaines d’emploi

• Healthcare
• Administrative
• Licensed Dental Assistant
• Administrative Clerk / Coordinator
• General Office Clerks
• Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive