Dental Assistant 2 (10 Month Sessional, Maternity Leave Coverage)

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Base: $5,012.00 - $5,441.00 cad monthly; bonus/equ...
Chairside dental assisting
Sterilization and disinfection of instruments
Preparation of dental surgery equipment
This position supports the operation of the dental school by assisting chairside and preparing instruments and supplies for dental students in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • This position supports the operation of the dental school by assisting chairside and preparing instruments and supplies for dental students in a fast-paced environment.
  • The role requires working in both the clinic and Central Sterilization and Dispensary areas, ensuring proper sterilization critical to patient care and student curriculum.
  • UBC is committed to employment equity and fostering a diverse workforce to create an inclusive and rewarding career environment.

Matching Summary

This position supports the operation of the dental school by assisting chairside and preparing instruments and supplies for dental students in a fast-paced environment.

Salary

Base: $5,012.00 - $5,441.00 CAD Monthly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Chairside dental assisting
  • Sterilization and disinfection of instruments
  • Preparation of dental surgery equipment
  • Proficient in dental X-rays
  • IV sedation certification required
  • Handling of dental supplies and materials

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to work independently and in teams
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to resolve differences and work toward consensus
  • Tact and discretion in workplace

Key Requirements

  • B.C. dental assistant certification and current license
  • High School graduation and dental assistant program completion
  • Two years relevant experience or equivalent
  • IV sedation certificate or willingness to obtain CDAAC sedation certificate

Work Rights

Not specified

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