- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
Dental practiceSpecialty dental practice
Tasks
Prepare patients for dental examinationsOrder dental and office suppliesPrepare dental instruments and filling materialsMaintain and order suppliesPerform reception and clerical dutiesSterilize and maintain instruments and equipmentEducate patients concerning oral hygienePolish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealantSchedule and confirm appointmentsPerform intra-oral dutiesTake and develop X-raysRecord dental procedures performed on patientsInvoice patients for dental servicesFabricate and place temporary crowns and restorationsTake preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Registration with provincial or territorial authoritiesCertification by the National Dental Assisting Examining Board
Employment terms options
Early morningEveningShift
Employment terms options
MorningNightOn callDayWeekend
Health benefits
Dental planHealth care plan
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
