Dental assistant
Smiles Dental Group St. Albert, Alberta
Permanent
Full time
As soon as possible
Description
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 35 to 40 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
- College/CEGEP
- Dental practice
- Prepare patients for dental examinations
- Prepare plaster models and moulds
- Train other dental laboratory assistants
- Cast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture bases
- Order dental and office supplies
- Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory
- Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
- Maintain and order supplies
- Perform reception and clerical duties
- Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
- Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
- Supervise students in training
- Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant
- Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Perform intra-oral duties
- Take and develop X-rays
- Make orthodontic bands from metal and alloys
- Record dental procedures performed on patients
- Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts
- Membership in the Canadian Dental Assistants Association
- Registration with provincial or territorial authorities
- Orthodontic appliances
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Client focus
- Judgement
- Team player
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Reliability
- Evening
- 2 years to less than 3 years
- Morning
- Day
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
Salary: $36.00 hourly
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