Certified Dental Assistant

3 weeks ago

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada PHSA Full time

Certified Dental Assistant Role

BC Cancer

Surrey, BC

The Certified Dental Assistant participates in the management of patients with medical compromise: performs related booking, chair-side and clerical duties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform all the chair-side duties of a dental assistant and maintains infection control. Make impressions to fabricate gel carriers; constructs and fits custom gel carriers and instructs patients on how to use. Fabricate bite blocks and gingival protectors in preparation for radiotherapy procedures. Provide home care instruction to patients.
  • Participate in management of patients with medical compromise and with possible exposure to medical risk; co ordinates booking for the dental clinic. Assist the Dentist with screening of patients and assessment of dental needs to set priorities for dental visits; schedule appointments by contacting medical and dental offices and laboratories to see if the work is complete; contact patients and arrange appointments.
  • Apply topical chemotherapy.
  • Communicate with medical and dental staff in the Agency and in the community as necessary to adjust appointment schedules, while ensuring that patient care is not jeopardized.
  • Maintain statistical records such as procedures performed and submits summary totals.

Requirements

  • Graduation from a recognized Certified Dental Assistant program
  • One (1) year's recent, related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.
  • Current registration with the College of Dental Surgeons of

About PHSA

PHSA is a remote work friendly employer, welcoming flexible work options to support our people (eligibility may vary, depending on position). Perks include access to fitness classes and discounts to 350 BC-wide recreational programs, travel, technology, car and bike sharing, and more.

Our Values

We value respect, compassion, innovation, partnerships, and purpose. We are committed to employment equity and recognize the importance of a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Reconciliation

We are committed to reconciliation and creating opportunities that implement the Truth and Reconciliation Commission Mandate.

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