Company Description Clinique dentaire Terjanian is a patient-focused dental practice located in Montreal, QC, dedicated to providing high-quality oral care in a welcoming and professional environment. The clinic emphasizes clear communication, comfort, and safety for every patient visit. Team members collaborate closely to deliver efficient dental services and support a positive experience for individuals and families. The practice values ongoing learning, reliable patient service, and a respectful, inclusive workplace for all staff.
Role Description The Dental Assistant will support dentists with chairside assistance during examinations and treatments, including preparing treatment rooms, setting up instruments, and ensuring patient comfort throughout procedures. Daily responsibilities include organizing and maintaining dental equipment, performing sterilization and infection control tasks, and assisting with basic oral care instructions for patients. The role also involves updating patient records, managing appointment flow, and coordinating with the front office team to help maintain smooth clinic operations. This is a part-time, on-site role based in Montreal, QC, requiring regular presence in the clinic during scheduled shifts.
Qualifications
- Demonstrated skills in Dental Assisting, including chairside support and preparation of treatment rooms.
- Knowledge of Dental Care and Dentistry, with the ability to support a variety of common procedures.
- Understanding of Oral Care practices and the ability to reinforce patient education on oral hygiene.
- Competence in Sterilization and infection control protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment.
- Completion of a recognized Dental Assistant program or equivalent training; certification is an asset.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a professional and empathetic approach to patient care.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a clinical team, manage time effectively, and follow detailed instructions.
- Basic computer literacy for updating patient records; fluency in French and English is considered an advantage.
