Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Registered Apprenticeship certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work setting
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Specialty dental practice
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Prepare patients for dental examinations
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Prepare plaster models and moulds
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Order dental and office supplies
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Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory
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Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
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Maintain and order supplies
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Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
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Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
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Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
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Perform intra-oral duties
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Take and develop X-rays
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Record dental procedures performed on patients
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Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
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Membership in the Canadian Dental Assistants Association
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Certification by the National Dental Assisting Examining Board
Experience and specialization
Area of specialization
Additional information
Personal suitability
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Client focus
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Efficient interpersonal skills
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Judgement
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Team player
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Accurate
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Dependability
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Excellent oral communication
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Excellent written communication
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Initiative
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Interpersonal awareness
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Reliability
Benefits
Health benefits
Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.