Certified Dental Assistant - 7Dental Central Park, Ottawa, ON

123Dentist • Ottawa, ON

44d • CA$25 - CA$30 • Onsite

About The Position

The team at 7 Dental Central Park located in Ottawa, ON is looking for a passionate CDA for full-time position.

Requirements

• Completion of an accredited Dental Assisting program.
• Dental Assistant Level II (or equivalent) certification.
• HARP (Healing Arts Radiation Protection) certification for taking dental X-rays.
• CPR certification.
• Knowledge of infection prevention and control (IPAC) protocols.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with dental practice management software (e.g., Dentrix, Tracker, or Abel dent) is often an asset.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Attention to detail.
• Teamwork and professionalism.
• Compassionate patient care.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and patients for dental procedures.
• Assist the dentist chairside during examinations and treatments using four-handed dentistry.
• Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment according to infection prevention and control standards.
• Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Take impressions, polish teeth, apply fluoride and sealants, and perform other authorized intra-oral duties.
• Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Schedule appointments, process payments, manage billing, and order dental supplies as needed.

Benefits

• Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment process.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree