About us
Our thriving Sault Ste. Marie dental practice is pleased to welcome a full-time dental assistant to our dynamic team. Proud to offer exceptional, patient-centered care, we are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual who shares our commitment to excellence.
The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude, a strong work ethic and the ability to thrive in a dynamic, team-oriented environment. We value independence and self-motivation, and are eager to find someone who is ready to commit immediately.
You're not a dental assistant, but you'd like to become one? We offer hands-on training to help you get started in your career as a dental assistant, and support you as you work towards HARP certification.
If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and are looking for an opportunity to grow within a supportive and friendly team, we encourage you to apply today!
The opportunity
Assist as a chair-side assistant and on the move.
Prepare patients for dental treatment by ensuring their comfort.
Hand instruments over to the dentist or dental hygienist during procedures.
Use vacuum to keep the area dry during work.
Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments and equipment.
Set up and organize operating rooms and equipment.
Provide post-operative care instructions to patients.
Participate in the manufacture of dental appliances, such as whitening trays or mouth guards.
Ensure that dental supplies and equipment are well stocked and in good working order.
Monitor patients' comfort during procedures and reassure them if necessary.
Work closely with the dentist, dental hygienists and office staff to ensure a smooth workflow.
Follow strict infection control procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of patients and staff.
What you bring :
A diploma from an accredited dental assisting program is preferred.
Dental assistant certification (such as CDA I/II or equivalent) and HARP certification are a plus, but not mandatory.
Current CPR and first aid certification (or willingness to obtain it).
Previous experience as a dental assistant is preferred, but not mandatory. We look forward to training the ideal candidate.
Benefits of joining the team
Competitive compensation
Annual Health Spending Account Contributions
RRSP
Free parking
Uniform allowance
Emergency/sick days
Attend social and continuing education events to network with dental professionals in your community.
Access to modernized technology for optimal patient care.
Opening hours
Monday to Thursday, 8.30am to 5pm, occasionally on Fridays.
How to apply :
If you would like to apply for this opportunity, please send your CV to recrutement@amr-jobs.com
How we hire
Dr. Lambers & Dr. Murray Dentistry is committed to a fair and equitable hiring process for all candidates.
Dr Lambers & Dr Murray Dental Practice is proud to promote equal opportunity and is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. We are looking for motivated, caring people who can act with determination and support the work we believe in.
Dr Lambers & Dr Murray Dental Practice is committed to an inclusive and barrier-free recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please indicate it on your application or send an email to recrutement@amr-jobs.com
