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

med.ubc.ca

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 dental students and faculty in clinical and sterilization tasks in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • This position supports the operation of the dental school by assisting dental students and faculty in clinical and sterilization tasks in a fast-paced environment.
  • The role requires setting up equipment for dental surgeries, assisting with periodontal charting, and ensuring proper sterilization and disinfection vital to patient care and curriculum requirements.
  • UBC is committed to employment equity, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that supports rewarding careers for all faculty, staff, and students.

Matching Summary

This position supports the operation of the dental school by assisting dental students and faculty in clinical and sterilization tasks 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
  • Panoramic and Cephalometric X-ray processing
  • IV sedation certification or willingness to obtain
  • Working in fast-paced dental clinic environment

Nice-to-have

  • Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion
  • Effective verbal and written communication
  • Ability to work independently and in teams
  • Tact and discretion in professional settings
  • Ability to learn new computer programs
  • Ability to resolve differences and work toward consensus

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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