dental assistant

dental assistant

Offer parameters
Baywood Dental
$25,75 an hour
Thunder Bay, ON, CA

Woke Type

permanent

About

  • Education :
  • Expérience :

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Work setting

  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Dental practice
  • Willing to relocate

Tasks

  • Prepare patients for dental examinations
  • Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
  • Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
  • Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant
  • Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
  • 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

Registration with provincial or territorial authorities

Technical expertise (dental)

  • Packing
  • Polishing

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Word

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Reliability

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Health benefits

Dental plan

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
  • Langue de travail : Anglais
  • Heures de travail : 40 hours per week