Dental Assistant Edmonton

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our energetic dental practice. The ideal candidate will be passionate about providing exceptional patient care and assisting our dental team in delivering high-quality services. This role is essential in ensuring the smooth operation of our office while maintaining a welcoming environment for patients of all ages. This is a temporary positon till end of Dec 2026 which may lead to permanent in Jan 2027. Responsibilities Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready for use. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring cleanliness. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required. Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans. Manage patient records using dental software,ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Schedule appointments, confirm patient visits, and handle any necessary follow-up communications. Support the front office with reception duties when needed, including greeting patients and answering phone calls. Maintain inventory of dental supplies and assist with ordering as necessary. Stay current with industry regulations and best practices in dental assisting. Qualifications Up to date Levell ll Registered Dental Assistant Certificate Previous experience in dental assisting in general practice;scaling modul a plus. Proficiency in dental software systems such as Power Practice is highly desirable. Knowledge of dental terminology relevant to dentistry is beneficial. Robust communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and team members. Ability to work efficiently in a quick-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Certification in dental assisting and relevant training is mandatory; willingness to learn is essential. Familiarity with I-tero scanner is an advantage but not required. Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the dental field! Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour Benefits: Company events Dental care Flexible schedule On-site parking Licence/Certification: Registered Alberta Dental Assistant Level II (required) Work Location: In person Apply on Kit Job: kitjob.ca/job/2pgpca