Preventive Dental Assistant

1 week ago


Scarborough, Canada Nursing & Homemakers Inc. Full time

Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 18 to 19 hours bi-weekly
- Education:

- Expérience:

- **Education**:

- College/CEGEP
- ** Work setting**:

- Dental practice
- ** Tasks**:

- Prepare patients for dental examinations
- Prepare plaster models and moulds
- Supervise dental assistants in their health care functions
- Train other dental laboratory assistants
- Cast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture bases
- Order dental and office supplies
- Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory
- Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
- Maintain and order supplies
- Mould wax over dentures set-up
- Perform reception and clerical duties
- Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
- Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
- Finish metal framework of dentures
- Supervise students in training
- Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Pack plastic material in moulds to form full or partial dentures
- Perform intra-oral duties
- Take and develop X-rays
- Record dental procedures performed on patients
- Invoice patients for dental services
- Polish and buff dentures
- Fabricate and place temporary crowns and restorations
- Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts
- ** Supervision**:

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

- Membership in the Canadian Dental Assistants Association
- ** Technical expertise (dental)**:

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

- MS Excel
- MS Word
- ** 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
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Large workload
- ** Personal suitability**:

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

- 1 year to less than 2 years
- ** Other benefits**:

- Free parking available


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