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Seeking experienced or new graduate Certified Dental Assistant to join the team at a local Whistler full service dental clinic offering warm and friendly dental care. Offering a competitive wage, full health benefits, continuing education funds and free on-site parking! Ideally suited to someone who is looking for a long term career in an innovative office with a close-knit team of professionals. Resources available for candidates living out of town to secure local accommodation.
About the Role, Perks and Benefits:
- Part-time and Full-time hours available.
- Competitive wage up to $30 plus per hour based on level of experience.
- Typical schedule is Monday to Friday, 7:30am to 5:00pm with an hour for lunch.
- Extended health and dental benefits (after 3 monhts).
- Free dentistry services for the entire family!
- Continuing education opportunities and encouragement for professional growth.
- Uniform allowance and free on-site parking.
- Warm, inviting office atmosphere with a close-knit team.
- Out of town candidates are welcome to apply; we can provide you with resources to secure housing.
The Perfect Candidate:
- New grads and experienced CDA’s welcome to apply!
- Must be a certified Dental Assistant with licensing from the BC College of Dental Surgeons.
- Some dental office/reception experience would be beneficial, though full training is provided.
- Patient focused, with a warm and friendly demeanor.
- Energetic, dedicated and reliable professional who works well in a team and as an individual.
- Strong knowledge and use of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
- Calm under pressure and cool in emergency situations.
- An independent team member with excellent communication skills.
- Must be comfortable learning and using modern digital systems and equipment.
- Attentive to detail, highly organized and efficient.
- Detailed understanding and practice of BC health and safety requirements.
Responsibilities Include:
- Fulfilling a broad variety of clinical chair-side dental assisting duties.
- Assisting with the front desk and administrative operations.
- Establishing strong patient relationships while maintaining ethical professional behavior.
- Educating patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, postoperative instructions and treatment planning.
- Documenting dental care services by charting in patient records.
- Maintaining patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
- Preparing the treatment room and patient for dental treatments.
- Selecting and mixing proper materials for dental application.
- Providing diagnostic information through radiography and impressions.
- Maintaining safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Protecting patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
- Operating, cleaning, sterilizing and maintaining of dental equipment.
- Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Maintaining professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks, participating in professional societies.
How To Apply:
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- Create a Profile and upload your resume here (you only have to do this once): www.whistler-jobs.com/apply
- OR If you have already created a profile with us, please complete this simplified application: www.whistler-jobs.com/simple_app
- Please also send us a Cover Letter outlining why you would be a good fit for this position to: talent@whistler-jobs.com
Tip for Out-of-Town Applicants: If you are currently living outside the area, be sure to tell us about your plans to relocate including if you’ve already secured or researched local accommodation and your planned arrival date.
We will review all applications and contact candidates who have been selected for further consideration or an interview. Due to time constraints, we may not be able to contact all applicants – but we will try! If you would like an update on your application, please email us at talent@whistler-jobs.com or call us at 604 905 4194 ext 2.
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