Dental Assistant

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada University of Toronto Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and organized Dental Assistant to provide clinical operations support to our research program at the University of Toronto. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of a clinical dentist and be responsible for providing dental assistant and administrative services to the clinical operations of the research program.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing chair side assistance during dental examinations and treatment procedures
  • Applying established standards when cleaning, sanitizing and/or sterilizing facilities
  • Applying established standards when administering biological and/or medical imaging
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Updating and maintaining database records
  • Responding to enquiries within the defined scope of the role and redirecting as appropriate
  • Providing safety training and ensuring compliance to occupational safety precautions
  • Following rules and procedural processes related to Personal Health Information Protection Act (PHIPA)

Requirements:

  • Graduation from an accredited Dental Assistant program, Certified Dental Assistant (CDA II) and current member of the ODAA, including HARP. Must also have current CPR.
  • Minimum two years of experience in the dental field, encompassing all aspects of dentistry.
  • Experience using and handling all dental related materials and products (e.g. amalgams, impression materials, disinfectants, pit and fissure sealants, etc.) and exposing dental radiographs.
  • Highly developed organizational, time management, and communication skills and excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Strong computer skills with experience in Microsoft Office
  • Capability to work in all facets relating to dentistry; ability to work quickly and accurately with manual dexterity
  • Ability to work in close association and cooperation with others as part of a team
  • Demonstrated ability to exercise tact, discretion, good judgement, and initiative
  • Demonstrated ability to clearly and accurately convey information
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and multi-task; demonstrated punctuality, work dependability
  • Ability to act with sensitivity and empathy when responding to diverse groups of individuals

Assets (Nonessential):

  • Familiarity with Axium.
  • Infection Prevention and Control training (IPAC).

Working at the University of Toronto:

The University of Toronto is a leading institution of higher learning, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment that values the contributions of all employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a competitive salary.

How to Apply:

Applicants should submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.



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