Position Details
Westview Orthodontics is looking for a full time licensed dental assistant to join their practice in North Vancouver, BC permanently.
Dr. Tom Moonen and Dr. Lenore Louie have been providing orthodontic treatment on the North Shore for over 25 years. It's a 32-hour work week, Monday to Thursday, so no evenings and no weekends.
You'll assist with all stages of orthodontic treatment, including direct bond bracket procedures, arch wire and appliance adjustments, and aligner appointments, along with sterilization, taking x-rays, photos and intraoral scans, and charting in the practice management system. You'll also work directly with patients and their families, providing instruction and updates on how treatment is progressing.
What we're looking for:
An LDA/CDA licensed with the BCCOHP who has completed the Orthodontics Module, with a year or more of experience as an orthodontic assistant in a specialty practice. Strong communication skills matter here, you'll be building relationships with patients, parents, and the rest of the team. Comfort with Microsoft Office is expected, and familiarity with dental software for data entry, patient tracking and imaging is an asset.
What we offer:
$36 to $40/hr, extended health coverage, a health spending account, an employee assistance program, $500 a year toward continuing education, a uniform allowance, and complimentary orthodontic treatment for you and your immediate family.
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