Licensed Dental Assistant-Maple Place Dental, Maple Ridge BC
- Maple Ridge, BC, Canada
Temporary
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Job details
- Job type
- Temporary
- Working hours
- 32-40 hours per week
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
The team at Maple Place Dental located in Maple Ridge is looking for a passionate, hard-working Licensed/Certified Dental Assistant on a full-time temporary basis.
The ideal LDA for our practice values playing their part for the team, to equip the Dentist through providing outstanding treatment assistance and preparing the treatment room and dental equipment/instruments for patient arrival.
We are a reputable, busy office with a friendly team, looking for a LDA to assist with a Maternity Leave position
Learn more about our team and clinic here: Maple Ridge Dentist | Maple Place Dental Centre
WHAT WE ARE OFFERING:
- Full-time position status
- Temporary employment
- Benefits
- State-of-the-art technologies/equipment
- Free parking (spaces are limited)
- Transit accessible
- Opportunity for professional advancement
- Team building activities
- Mentorship and training from highly skilled, experienced dental professionals; a great opportunity to grow and excel
- Collaborative team and environment to help you succeed as a LDA Working at Maple Place Dental, you will experience a team-oriented environment as it is a massive part of who we are
SCHEDULE:
- 32-40 hours per week
- Tuesday to Saturday, 1 evening Thursdays 11:30am-8pm.
- Temporary contract start: Jan 2027 - Feb 2028
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR:
- Completion of a Certified/Registered Dental Assisting Level II
- Registered or in process of registering with the:
- BC College of Oral Health Professionals
- New graduates welcome!
- 1 year of experience is preferred
- Experience with dental practice management software such as Tracker is considered an asset
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and families
- Customer service mindset
We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
JOB ID:12837
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Licensed Dental Assistant at Maple Place Dental will help the dentist during treatment and get the treatment room and equipment ready before each patient arrives. The role also means greeting and communicating with patients and their families.
Requirements
Candidates need a completed Certified or Registered Dental Assisting Level II credential and registration, or registration in progress, with the BC College of Oral Health Professionals. One year of experience is preferred, new graduates are welcome, and experience with practice management software such as Tracker is an asset.
Skills
- Chairside dental assisting
- Instrument preparation and sterilization
- Treatment room setup
- Dental equipment operation
- Tracker
- Patient communication
- Customer service
- Team collaboration
- Infection control
Benefits
- Free parking
- Mentorship and training
- Professional advancement
- Team building activities
Categories
- Healthcare
- Customer Service & Support
Keywords
- dental assistant
- licensed dental assistant
- LDA
- dental assisting
- chairside assistant
- dental office
- Tracker
- BC College of Oral Health Professionals
- Maple Ridge
- temporary
- maternity leave
- dental clinic
- patient care
- customer service
Seniority
Entry level
Perks
- Transit support
- Paid training
Licences and certifications
- Certified Dental Assisting Level II
- Registered Dental Assistant
Tools
- Tracker
- Dental equipment
- Dental instruments
Languages
- English
Fields of study
- Dental Assisting