Government of Canada - Western

certified dental assistant


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Pay36.60 / hour
LocationClearwater/British Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time
  • Job Description

      Req#: 48933810

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

      Experience

      Will train

      On site

      Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

      Work setting

      • Dental practice
      • Willing to relocate

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Prepare patients for dental examinations
      • Prepare plaster models and moulds
      • 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
      • Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant
      • 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
      • 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

      Credentials

      Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

      • Registration with provincial or territorial authorities

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Fast-paced environment
      • Attention to detail
      • Hand-eye co-ordination

      Personal suitability

      • Client focus
      • Team player

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan

      Financial benefits

      • Bonus

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
      • Other benefits
  • About the company

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