In support and under the instruction of a dental professional (Contract Dentist), the candidate must be able to deliver the following:
Duties:
- Chair-side dental assisting (suctioning, passing instruments, mixing materials, assisting with fillings, extractions, and cleanings)
- Cleaning/disinfecting operatories after each patient
- Cleaning/washing & sterilizing instruments as per MDA guidelines
- Book dental appointments and take messages
- Call clients for appointment reminders
- Develop short notice cancellation lists
- Maintain charting and filing system
- Maintain confidentiality
- Administration of forms, records, equipment and supplies
- Arrange dental referral follow-ups
- Assist with other duties as required
Abilities:
- Plan and organize patient workload for dental providers
- Follow instructions and records information correctly
- Communicate effectively orally and in writing
- Work as a dental team member
- Perform duties independently
Assets:
- Prior experience as a clerk/receptionist/Dental Assistant
Training:
- Will be provided within Dental Clinic
Salary:
- up to $25.50/hr dependent on experience
Employment:
- As per the Dentist schedule
Requirements:
- Security clearance will be required prior to working
Submit your resume and letter of interest to the Fannie Hartie Medical Centre (Nursing Station).
Security forms can be obtained through the Nurse In Charge
(This job posting will remain open until filled)