certified dental assistant
Top Benefits
About the role
Education: College/CEGEP. Dental assisting/assistant. or equivalent experience. Work setting: Dental practice. Tasks: Prepare patients for dental examinations. Order dental and office supplies. Prepare dental instruments and filling materials. Maintain and order supplies. Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment. Educate patients concerning oral hygiene. Schedule and confirm appointments. Perform intra-oral duties. Take and develop X-rays. Record dental procedures performed on patients. Polish and buff dentures. Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts. Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Certification by the National Dental Assisting Examining Board. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Attention to detail. Personal suitability: Client focus. Efficient interpersonal skills. Team player. Interpersonal awareness. Reliability. Screening questions: Are you authorized to work in Canada?. Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?. Are you willing to relocate for this position?. Do you have experience working in this field?. Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Day. Health benefits: Dental plan.