Education
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years or equivalent experience
Work setting
Dental practice
Tasks
Prepare patients for dental examinationsPrepare plaster models and mouldsSupervise dental assistants in their health care functionsTrain other dental laboratory assistantsCast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture basesOrder dental and office suppliesPerform administrative functions for the dental laboratoryPrepare dental instruments and filling materialsMaintain and order suppliesMould wax over dentures set-upPerform reception and clerical dutiesSterilize and maintain instruments and equipmentEducate patients concerning oral hygieneFinish metal framework of denturesPolish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealantSchedule and confirm appointmentsPerform intra-oral dutiesTake and develop X-raysRecord dental procedures performed on patientsPolish and buff dentures
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Registration with provincial or territorial authorities
Equipment, eystems and controls experience
Medical and biomedical equipment and systems
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentWork under pressureTight deadlinesRepetitive tasksPhysically demandingManual dexterityAttention to detailAbility to distinguish between coloursSittingCombination of sitting, standing, walking
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Health benefits
Dental planVision care benefits
Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
Langue de travail: Anglais
Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week