associate dentist
Education:
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry.
Work setting:
Private practice.
Tasks:
- Diagnose dental diseases .
- Examine patients' teeth, gums and surrounding tissue.
- Instruct patients on oral hygiene .
- Plan dental health treatment.
- Restore, extract and replace diseased and decayed teeth.
- Perform oral surgery, periodontal surgery and other treatments.
- Write fabrication instructions or prescriptions for use by denturists and dental technicians.
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses :
National Dental Examining Board of Canada Certification.
Area of specialization:
Public health dentistry.
Security and safety:
Eligible for professional liability insurance. Driver's validity licence check.
Personal suitability:
- Accurate.
- Efficient interpersonal skills.
Screening questions:
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?.
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.
Experience:
1 to less than 7 months.
Employment terms options:
Day.
Health benefits:
Dental plan.
Financial benefits:
Commission.
Other benefits:
Free parking available.