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At MacKenzie Dental Centre, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional dental care in a comfortable and friendly environment. We are committed to delivering high-quality services while maintaining a compassionate and professional approach. We''re seeking a dedicated, motivated, and skilled Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) to join our growing team! As a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA), you will play a crucial role in supporting the dentist during patient procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment. We are looking for someone with excellent technical skills, a positive attitude, and a passion for helping others. Key Responsibilities: - Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures, including exams, cleanings, fillings, and extractions. - Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control standards. - Take x-rays and photos for patients. - Manage patient records and update information as necessary. - Provide chair side support, including patient education on post-procedure care. - Maintain accurate documentation for patient charts. - Help manage inventory of dental supplies and equipment. - Ensure the dental office is clean, organized, and compliant with safety regulations. - Assist in front-office duties as needed (e.G., scheduling, patient intake). Qualifications: - Current certification (or willingness to attain certification) as a Dental Assistant (CDA) in British Columbia is required. - Knowledge of dental instruments, terminology, and sterilization techniques. - Proficiency in taking dental X-rays (radiology certification). - Strong organizational and multitasking skills. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Ability to maintain a positive and professional demeanor in a fast-paced environment. - Previous dental office experience is preferred. Why Join Us? - Friendly, supportive team environment. - Opportunity for career growth and continuing education. - Competitive pay and benefits package. - Work-life balance with flexible scheduling options. How to Apply: If you are passionate about dental care and looking to join a practice that values your skills and contributions, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your qualifications to . MacKenzie Dental Centre is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We look forward to welcoming a talented Certified Dental Assistant to our team! Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: From $30.00 per hour Benefits: Dental care Extended health care Life insurance Experience: Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred) Licence/Certification: Certified Dental Assistant (required) Work Location: In person