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Overview We are looking for a Dental Assistant full-time for an Orthodontic office in Leaside. As a Dental Assistant at Orthodontic Centre, you have a positive and enthusiastic attitude and enjoy working with both children and adults. You are a valuable team member within the clinic, ensuring the doctor and hygienists are well assisted. You are passionate about your job, detail oriented and proficient with computers. Position / Job Requirements - Experienced Level II Dental Assistant - Have Dental Assistant Diploma - Have HARP certification - Asset if have Ortho experience otherwise open to training Location Bayview & Eglinton Hours Mon to Thurs 8-5:30, 1 hr lunch Compensation $25-30 depending on experience and performance Responsibilities - Willing to train Dental assistant in Ortho procedures - Assisting Dentist with the initial exam by holding cheek retractors and taking notes - Doing intraoral and extraoral photography, and have solid digital competencyincluding uploading and adjusting images. - Taking intraoral scans and alginate impressions - Prepare orthodontic materials including mixing alginate and preparing Invisalign trays - Support the hygienist and doctor by providing assistance as required - Welcome, seat and dismiss patients - Engage patients to ensure a caring environment - Explain the procedures to patients/parents if appropriate - Inform administrative staff if supplies are running low / check inventory - Keep good records for sterilization - Maintenance and cleaning of Statim and Tuttnauer weekly/bi-weekly - Opening and closing duties as required - Maintain a positive attitude and work cohesively with fellow team members to provide an atmosphere of trust, respect and cooperation #J-18808-Ljbffr