dental assistant

Education:

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years.

Work setting:

Dental practice.

Tasks:

• Prepare patients for dental examinations.
• Train other dental laboratory assistants.
• 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.
• Schedule and confirm appointments.
• Invoice patients for dental services.

Security and safety:

Criminal record check.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail.

Personal suitability:

• Client focus.
• Team player.
• Excellent oral communication.
• Excellent written communication.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.

Other benefits:

Free parking available.