Certified Dental Assistant

  • Full Time
  • Anywhere

Cumberland Dental Centre



Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and assisting our dental professionals in delivering high-quality services.



Duties and Responsibilities
  • Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
  • Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary materials.
  • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
  • Maintain accurate patient records and update information in the Dentrix system.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
  • Schedule appointments and manage patient flow effectively.
  • Support front office staff with administrative tasks as needed, including answering phones and handling patient inquiries.
  • Collaborate with team members to ensure a positive patient experience.


Experience and Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a dental assistant is preferred, with knowledge of pediatrics and orthodontics being a plus.
  • Familiarity with dental software systems such as Dentrix or Epic is highly desirable.
  • Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry is beneficial.
  • Experience in CAD (Computer-Aided Design) for dental applications is an advantage but not required.
  • Strong interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.


What We Offer
  • Competitive hourly rate: $27.00-$38.00 per hour.
  • Full-time position with expected hours of 32-40 per week.
  • Additional pay for overtime work.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including dental care, extended health care, and on-site parking.
  • RRSP match and flexible scheduling options.

Language requirement: English is the primary language used in this role, although French is not required.

Work Location: In-person at our dental clinic.


Preferred Experience:

1 year of experience as a dental assistant is preferred.

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