Dental Assistant

2 weeks ago

London, Canada Middlesex-London Health Unit Full time

The Middlesex-London Health Unit has an exciting opportunity for a **temporary full-time Dental Assistant**to work on the Oral Health and Clinical Support Services team until May 29, 2026.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**: Under the direction of the Associate Manager, Oral Health and Clinical Support Services, the incumbent will:

- Provide chair-side duties by assisting a dental hygienist and dentist;
- Deliver oral health lessons in the community and provide preventive dental health instruction
- Schedule appointments for clients to be seen in the Health Unit’s dental clinic;
- Organize referral appointments for clients requiring dental specialists;
- Pack, transport, and set up dental equipment and supplies as well as teaching aids;
- Greet patients and document accurate medical and dental history;
- Assist patients with the completion of required documentation;
- Answer dental health inquiries from a wide variety of sources;
- Other duties as assigned.

**QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Completion of a Dental Assistant certificate program;
- Certified Dental Assistant Level II;
- Current CPR certification;
- Experience working with children, seniors and vulnerable populations in a clinical setting;
- Experience working in preventive and treatment clinical settings;
- Public Health experience preferred;
- Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills in order to provide excellent client service and work effectively with team members;
- Strong organization skills and the ability to balance multiple priorities/inquiries/requests to perform independently and effectively;
- Proficient technical skills in the areas of documentation, Microsoft Office, and databases;
- Experience with ABELDent and Oral Health Information Support System (OHISS) is an asset;
- Skills and knowledge to work with an increasingly diverse population, has knowledge of health inequities.
- Possession of a valid Class “G” Ontario Driver’s License and use of a vehicle for work-related purposes OR the ability to arrange for transportation to multiple locations in London and Middlesex County.
- Communication proficiency (written and verbal) in French and/or any other languages is highly desirable.

The hourly rate for this position ranges $27.54 to $34.73 based on qualifications and experience.

**Job Type**: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: $27.54-$34.73 per hour

Expected hours: 35 per week

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2025-11-13

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