Support graduate prosthodontic care at UBC as a Dental Assistant 2, using chairside assisting and sterilization expertise in the dental clinic. Prepare treatment areas, instruments, supplies, and specialized equipment for students, faculty, and patients.
This fixed-term leave replacement supports the Faculty of Dentistry's Graduate Prosthodontics clinic. The Dental Assistant 2 assists during prosthodontic procedures, maintains clinical documentation, and prepares operatories for treatment and turnover. The position also supports infection prevention, inventory control, demonstrations, teaching activities, and Central Sterilization operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare operatories, instruments, materials, and equipment for procedures
- Assist graduate students and faculty during prosthodontic treatment
- Clean, sterilize, store, and dispense instruments and supplies
- Stock supplies and monitor implant component inventory levels
- Support clinical demonstrations and teaching activities
Requirements:
- British Columbia dental assistant certification and current license
- High school graduation and completed dental assistant program
- Two years of relevant experience or equivalent education
- Accuracy, attention to detail, and effective communication
- Ability to work independently and within a team
Apply chairside assisting, prosthodontic preparation, and sterilization skills while supporting UBC's graduate dental education and patient care.
Dental Assistant Graduate Prosthodontics in Vancouver employer: University of British Columbia
UBC Athletics and Recreation is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. With a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion, employees benefit from professional growth opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the community through fundraising initiatives. Located in Vancouver, a vibrant city known for its natural beauty and cultural richness, UBC provides a unique advantage for those looking to thrive both personally and professionally.
Contact Details:
University of British Columbia Recruitment Team