Preventive Dental Assistant

5 days ago


Etobicoke, Canada Nursing & Homemakers Inc. Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 42 to 45 hours per week
- Education: College/CEGEP
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
**Work setting**:

- Dental practice
**Tasks**:

- Prepare patients for dental examinations
- Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
- Perform reception and clerical duties
- Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
- Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Perform intra-oral duties
- Take and develop X-rays
- Record dental procedures performed on patients
- Invoice patients for dental services
- Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts
- Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
- Prepare plaster models and moulds
- Polish and buff dentures
- Maintain and order supplies
- Supervise students in training
- Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory
**Supervision**:

- 1 to 2 people
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Membership in the Canadian Dental Assistants Association
- Certification by the National Dental Assisting Examining Board
**Technical expertise (dental)**:

- Polishing
- Packing
**Computer and technology knowledge**:

- MS Excel
- MS Word
**Area of specialization**:

- Partial dentures
- Full dentures
- Crowns and bridges
**Security and safety**:

- Bondable
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Large workload
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sitting
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
**Personal suitability**:

- Accurate
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
- Flexibility
**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available


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