At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare patients for dental exams and assist with treatment plans in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a supportive dental practice focused on patient care and teamwork.
- Benefits: Enjoy health benefits, free parking, and mentorship opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours and a dynamic team atmosphere await you!
- Why this job: Make a difference in patients' lives while gaining valuable experience in the dental field.
- Qualifications: 1-2 years of dental assisting experience and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 39600 - 48400 $ per year.
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 30 hours per week
• Education
• Expérience
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- or equivalent experience
- Work setting
- Dental practice
- Willing to relocate
- Tasks
- Prepare patients for dental examinations
- Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
- Maintain and order supplies
- Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Take and develop X-rays
- Maintain accurate records
- Implement treatment plans
- Assist in the preparation and administration of examinations
- Coordinate patient care
- Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team
- Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
- Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Certification by the National Dental Assisting Examining Board
- Technical expertise (dental)
- Plastering
- Waxing-up
- Polishing
- Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
- Equipment, eystems and controls experience
- Medical and biomedical equipment and systems
- Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Time management
- Screening questions
• Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
- Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Experience
- 2 years to less than 3 years
- Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
- Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
- Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
- Support for newcomers and refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
Dental Assistant employer: Larry Uteck Dentistry
Larry Uteck Dentistry offers a supportive work environment where Certified Dental Assistants can thrive. The practice emphasizes patient education and collaboration within an interdisciplinary health team, providing opportunities for professional growth. Employees benefit from a stable, permanent position with flexible hours and a focus on client care.
We think you need these skills to ace Dental Assistant
Time Management
Communication Skills
Organizational Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Adaptability
Teamwork
Compassion