Dental Assistant

Job summary

Provide high-quality patient care and hygiene treatment while maintaining a sterile clinical environment. Support the Orthodontist by preparing instruments and building positive personal connections with patients.

Job details

docbraces Charlottetown and docbraces Summerside has an exciting full-time, permanent opening, looking for a talented Certified Dental Assistant to join our Charlottetown and Summerside, PE teams! Canadian Orthodontic Partners provides support services to docbraces Charlottetown and docbraces Summerside and our national network of community-based clinics in delivering personalized Orthodontic treatment. We provide an enhanced level of patient care and service experience in our clinics putting patient care above all else. Come join a team that shares, collaborates, and learns with a vision of becoming the icon of orthodontic excellence by building self-esteem, one beautiful smile at a time. What We Offer: • Competitive Hourly Wage + Quarterly Bonus • Comprehensive Benefits Package including: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Orthodontic Coverage for employees and their families. • Yearly CDA licensing fees covered by the employer. • Annual Uniform and Shoe Allowance. • Educational Reimbursement Program. • Guaranteed shift hours and employees qualify for all Statutory Holidays. • Real Career Growth Opportunities! Key Responsibilities: • Bring patients in for their visit in an enthusiastic way, building a personal connection at every visit. • Ensures that patients receive optimal hygiene treatment based on clinical findings and their goal for comprehensive oral health. • Desire to help, educate and improve our patients’ lives. • Prepare and maintain all dental instruments, supplies and equipment. • Organize, clean, and maintain a clean and sterile clinical area. • Maintain a positive attitude and work cohesively with fellow team members to provide an atmosphere of trust, respect, and cooperation. • Perform any other tasks delegated or assigned by the Orthodontist or leadership team. • Possess great energy for a fast-paced environment. Requirements: • Dental Assistant experience • Successfully completed CDA (Completion of NDAEB Exam) • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; written and verbal, an ability to make patients feel comfortable and at ease. • Great time management and organizational skills • Experience in an orthodontic office is preferred but not required. • Orthodontic Module is considered an asset but not required. We are an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive culture. Everyone who applies will be considered, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

What you’ll do

Provide high-quality patient care and hygiene treatment while maintaining a sterile clinical environment. Support the Orthodontist by preparing instruments and building positive personal connections with patients.

Requirements

Candidates must be a Certified Dental Assistant with a successfully completed NDAEB exam. Experience in an orthodontic office and an Orthodontic Module are considered assets.

Benefits

• Competitive Hourly Wage
• Quarterly Bonus
• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Orthodontic Coverage
• CDA Licensing Fees Coverage
• Annual Uniform Allowance
• Annual Shoe Allowance
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Statutory Holiday Pay

Listed skills

• Clinical care · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Patient Care
• Clinical Hygiene Treatment
• Sterilization
• Instrument Maintenance
• Interpersonal Communication
• Time Management
• Organizational Skills
• Orthodontic Assisting

Job areas

• Healthcare

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