dental assistant

2 days ago


Thunder Bay ON PB A, Canada Sovereign Dental Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • Experience: Experience an asset
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work setting
  • Dental practice
  • Specialty dental practice
  • Willing to relocate
  • Tasks
  • Prepare patients for dental examinations
  • Prepare plaster models and moulds
  • Train other dental laboratory assistants
  • Order dental and office supplies
  • Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
  • Maintain and order supplies
  • Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
  • Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
  • Supervise students in training
  • Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant
  • Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Perform intra-oral duties
  • Take and develop X-rays
  • Record dental procedures performed on patients
  • 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
  • Certification by the National Dental Assisting Examining Board
  • Technical expertise (dental)
  • Plastering
  • Packing
  • Waxing-up
  • Polishing
  • Assembly
  • Computer and technology knowledge
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • Equipment, eystems and controls experience
  • Medical and biomedical equipment and systems
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Reliability
  • Screening questions
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • Health benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits
  • Other benefits
  • On-site amenities
  • Other benefits
  • Team building opportunities
  • Parking available

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