dental assistant

*Dental Assistant (Level II) ? West Five Family Dental*

West Five Family Dental is looking for a friendly, detail-oriented *Dental Assistant (Level II)* to join our team. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent patient care in a supportive and welcoming environment, and we?re seeking someone who shares that same commitment.

*Why You'll Love Working at *West Five Family Dental*:*

We believe in creating a supportive and rewarding environment for our team. You will enjoy:

* *Competitive Compensation:* A great wage and a performance-based bonus program.
* *Comprehensive Benefits:* Including extended health, vision, and life insurance.
* *Excellent Dental Care:* In-house dental benefits for your own oral health needs.
* *Work-Life Balance:* Benefit from paid time off, company events, and team-building activities.
* *Commitment to Your Growth:* We offer paid continuing education to help you advance your skills and knowledge.
* *A Great Work Environment:* We provide a scrubs allowance and free on-site parking.

*Your Impact on Our Patient Experience (Responsibilities):*

* Work alongside the dentist during a variety of dental procedures, ensuring patients feel comfortable and cared for
* Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain equipment following IPAC and infection-control standards
* Take and process dental X-rays, impressions, and other lab procedures
* Greet and prepare patients for appointments, complete chart audits, and provide clear oral hygiene instructions in simple terms
* Support the front office team with booking, invoicing, and patient follow-ups when needed
* Maintain accurate patient records and assist with administrative tasks
* Keep the sterilization area organized and ensure all IPAC protocols are consistently followed
* Contribute positively to the team and perform additional duties as assigned

*What You Bring to Our Team (Qualifications):*

* *Required:* Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) Level II with active HARP Certification.
* *Required:* A minimum of 4-5 years of hands-on experience as a Dental Assistant.
* *Required:* Valid CPR/First Aid and IPAC Certifications.
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a talent for making patients feel comfortable.
* Strong knowledge of dental procedures and confidence in discussing treatment plans with patients
* Strong attention to detail and proven time management abilities.
* Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage time effectively in a busy clinic setting
* *Asset:* Previous experience using TRACKER dental software.

*Compliance Note:*

* This posting is for an active, existing vacancy.
* No artificial intelligence is used in screening or selecting applicants for this role.

If you?re a skilled Dental Assistant who takes pride in patient care and enjoys working in a collaborative environment, we?d love to hear from you.

_*We are an equal opportunity employer and thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.*_

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00-$32.00 per hour

Benefits:
* Company events
* Dental care
* Extended health care
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
* Paid time off
* Vision care



Experience:
* Tracker Software: 1 year (preferred)
* Dental Assisting: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification:
* Certified Dental Assistant Lvl II with HARP (required)

Work Location: In person