Certified Dental Assistant

2 weeks ago


Sutton West, Canada York Region Full time

**Job Description**:
**POSITION PURPOSE**:
Reporting to the manager, Child and Family Health, and under the guidance and direction of the Registered Dental Hygienist, is responsible for providing dental assistant services in the Seniors Dental Care Program as outlined in the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care Mandatory Health Programs and Services Guidelines, under the Health Protection and Promotion Act.

**MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Acts as a chair side assistant to the Registered Dental Hygienist and/or Dentists in Public Health dental clinics.
- Prepares patients for treatment, arranges instruments, prepares materials and keeps the operating field clear during procedures.
- Provides oral hygiene instruction and dental health education in the Regions childcare centres and schools, and other community groups.
- Seniors Dental Care Program: Assists the Registered Dental Hygienist and/or Dentist with the provision of clinical preventive and dental treatment services (e.g., restorations, extractions).
- Assists in the scheduling and planning of program activities.
- Maintains accurate records and prepares reports of activities.
- Responds to inquiries and resolves concerns, as appropriate, from the general public etc.
- Performs other duties as assigned, in accordance with Branch and Department objectives.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Successful completion of a Community College Dental Assisting Diploma or approved equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Current Level 1 certification by the Ontario Dental Assistants’ Association.
- Satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Check.
- Minimum three (3) years dental experience including presenting oral health education.
- Experience with current dental laboratory and clinical procedures.
- Knowledge of relevant dental Programs.
- Valid Ontario Class “G” driver’s licence and reliable vehicle to use on corporate business.
- Knowledge and demonstrated ability in corporate core competencies including customer focus, communication, collaboration and personal ownership.



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