Dental Assistant

2 months ago


Toronto, Canada ANISHNAWBE HEALTH TORONTO Full time

**Duties & Responsibilities**
- Set up the daily opening and closing procedure of the dental clinic
- Order and prepare solutions, dental materials, equipment maintenance, and supplies for use in the clinic, ensuring IPAC compliance and other miscellaneous duties related to clinical support
- Excellent sense of autonomy, initiative, organizational skills, and ability to learn.
- Provide prescribed dental health education and preventive care instruction to groups and individuals
- Perform various clerical duties, scheduling clients' next appointments, collaborating with other health providers and care within AHT, including maintenance of treatment planning, updating and reviewing records, and assisting the provider with recording findings in dental software.
- Understanding barriers to preventative oral health care in the community; and the ability to adapt and promote a positive safe space while engaging with clients.
- Assists in recare system, treatment planning, and active listening and communication skills with the client regarding informed consent.
- Clerical duties when needed, answering the telephone, scheduling appointments, and messages.
- Greet and assist clients, colleagues, and visitors in a professional and friendly manner
- Cultural awareness of the social determinants of health and provide excellent customer service to community members and address their inquiries or concerns.
- Maintain inventory alongside the clerical staff in organizing stationary and dental supplies. Order and verify dental and office supplies as directed and stock shelves. Prepare, the supplies, uniforms, and laundry in compliance to IPAC.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Certification with the Dental Assisting examining board, CDA II in good standing is required
- Experience in the use and maintenance of dental instruments and equipment
- Experience in several dental specialties
- Willing to work with vulnerable populations
- Knowledge of Indigenous culture, traditions, teachings and ceremonies is an asset
- Knowledge of Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) practices in a dental practice setting as outlined by Public Health Ontario
- Knowledge of billings and coverage of low-income programs such as OSDCP, HSO, ODSP, OW, CDCP, and insurance claims through NIHB and dental coverage is required
- Ability to work in teams with ethical and professional behavior
- Possession of HARP Certificate is required
- Knowledge of ABELDent software, iTero, camera, and digital radiography is an asset

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $52,000.00-$62,000.00 per year

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person


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