Exciting opportunity for individuals pursuing a career in the dental industry!

We are pediatric dental office practice in search of an experienced dental assistant to be part of our growing and dynamic team! We are seeking a candidate who is pleasant, brings a positive attitude to the workplace, is a dedicated team player, reliable and enthusiastic about professional growth. Dental assistants should possess strong organizational skills, excellent communication abilities, and efficiency in their responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Welcomes customers in the dental office
• Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked

Skills

• Bilingual - Fluent in English/Portuguese (Preferred)
• Proven experience as dental assistant
• RHS and ICE certificated (Preferred)
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Fluent Portuguese (Required)

License/Certification:

• Radiology Certification (Preferred)
• Infection Control Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person