dental assistant

*Dental Assistant (Level II) ?UCC Dental*

UCC 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 *UCC 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.
• *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:* 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: $22.00-$26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• 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