Job Description

Overview: Derry Village Dental is committed to providing quality, family-like dental care in a comfortable and relaxing environment. We offer affordable dental services while considering the unique needs of each patient.
We are looking for a Senior Dental Aide for our growing team! This position is responsible for overseeing administrative functions, managing front desk operations, assist dentists and hygienists during examination and providing exceptional customer service to patient. Job involves working on shifts and flexibility to work evenings and weekends.

Working Conditions: Fast-paced environment, tight deadlines, combination of sitting, standing, walking, standing for extended periods

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Prepare invoices, schedule and process appointments.
• Order and maintain dental and office supplies
• Train and supervise other dental assistants (2-3 people)
• Prepare patients for dental examination and assist the dentist during examinations and dental treatment.
• Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
• Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
• Prepare dental instruments, fillings, compounds and various dental materials
• Take and develop X-rays

Qualifications and Experience:
• 3 – 5 years experience in dental clinic
• Supervisory experience is required
• Healing Arts Radiation Protection (HARP) Certification is required
• Membership in the Canadian Dental Assistants Association is preferred

Education
Completion of an eight-month to one-year college or other program in dental assistance.

Vacancies: 1 Position
Wages: $36.50 per hour; 30-hour work week; overtime rate of $54.75 per hour after 44 hours per week
Benefits: 10 days annual vacation
Duration: Permanent, full time, year-round position
How to apply: send resume by e-mail to – [email protected]

Required languages: ENGLISH

Education level: Completion of an eight-month to one-year college or other program in dental assistance.

Required skills: HARP

Closest intersection: Derry and Mclaughlin