Dental Assistant

Health Science North

Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
$29.41-$34.59ph; not specified; not specified
On-site
Sterilization principles and procedures
Oral hygiene education
Patient record maintenance
Health Science North is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant for their Dental Oncology department in Sudbury, Ontario. The role requires assisting dental professionals with various procedures, maintaining a sterile environment, and managing patient records while offering a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development

Job Summary

  • Assist dentists and dental hygienists in performing dental and oral procedures, including examination and treatment of patients.
  • Perform laboratory procedures, take and develop X-rays, and fabricate temporary crowns and restorations.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene, schedule appointments, prepare bills, and maintain records.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Health Science North is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant for their Dental Oncology department in Sudbury, Ontario. The role requires assisting dental professionals with various procedures, maintaining a sterile environment, and managing patient records while offering a competitive salary and opportunities for professional development.

Salary

$29.41-$34.59/hour; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Sterilization principles and procedures
  • Oral hygiene education
  • Patient record maintenance
  • Lean methodology for process improvement
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Tact and discretion
  • Minimal supervision
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Positive work record
  • Commitment to safety

Key Requirements

  • One (1) year Certificate as a Level II Dental Assistant
  • Ministry of Labour Worker Health and Safety Awareness certificate
  • Two (2) years' experience as a Dental Assistant
  • Typing 40 words per minute
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology

Work Rights

Not specified

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