Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Other trades certificate or diploma
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare patients for dental examinations
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Supervise dental assistants in their health care functions
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Order dental and office supplies
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Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
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Maintain and order supplies
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Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
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Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
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Perform intra-oral duties
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Take and develop X-rays
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Record dental procedures performed on patients
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Membership in the Canadian Dental Assistants Association
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Registration with provincial or territorial authorities
Additional information
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Fast-paced environment
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Work under pressure
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Tight deadlines
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Attention to detail
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Combination of sitting, standing, walking
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Hand-eye co-ordination
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Flexibility
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Judgement
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Team player
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Accurate
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Dependability
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Excellent oral communication
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Initiative
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Interpersonal awareness
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Reliability
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
Financial benefits
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Group insurance benefits
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Life insurance
Long term benefits
Other benefits
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Learning/training paid by employer
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Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
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Team building opportunities
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Travel insurance
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Variable or compressed work week
Who can apply for this job?
You can apply if you are:
- a Canadian citizen
- a permanent resident of Canada
- a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit
Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.