- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 32 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
Work setting
Dental practice
Tasks
Prepare patients for dental examinationsOrder dental and office suppliesPerform administrative functions for the dental laboratoryPrepare dental instruments and filling materialsMaintain and order suppliesSterilize and maintain instruments and equipmentEducate patients concerning oral hygienePrepare wax bite-blocks and impression traysTake and develop X-raysRecord dental procedures performed on patientsTake preliminary impressions for diagnostic castsTake dental impressionsClean and sterilize the operating room and instrumentsOperate computerized scanning machinesOperate X-ray, radiographic and fluoroscopic equipmentComputer-aided design (CAD)
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Registration with provincial or territorial authorities
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Fast-paced environmentRepetitive tasksAttention to detailCombination of sitting, standing, walkingLarge workload
Personal suitability
Client focusEfficient interpersonal skillsFlexibilityJudgementTeam playerAccurateDependabilityExcellent oral communicationInitiativeInterpersonal awarenessReliability
Screening questions
Are you authorized to work in Canada?
Employment terms options
DayWeekend
Health benefits
Dental plan
Financial benefits
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
