About this role
Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year.
Work setting: Dental practice.
Tasks
- Prepare patients for dental examinations.
- Supervise dental assistants in their health care functions.
- 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.
- Educate patients concerning oral hygiene.
- Supervise students in training.
- Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant.
- Schedule and confirm appointments.
- Take and develop X-rays.
- Record dental procedures performed on patients.
- Invoice patients for dental services.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks.
- Attention to detail.
- Sitting.
- Personal suitability: Client focus.
- Flexibility.
- Team player.
- Dependability.
Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year.
- Employment terms options: Evening.
- Morning.
- Day.