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dental assistant

Posted on August 29, 2024 by Employer details TORONTO FAMILY DENTAL

Job details

  • LocationScarborough, ON
  • Workplace information On site
  • Salary21.00 to 25.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Evening, Weekend, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Other benefits
  • vacancies 1 vacancy
  • Source Job Bank #3059472

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Dental practice

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Prepare patients for dental examinations
  • Prepare plaster models and moulds
  • 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
  • Finish metal framework of dentures
  • Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant
  • Pack plastic material in moulds to form full or partial dentures
  • Perform intra-oral duties
  • Make orthodontic bands from metal and alloys
  • Record dental procedures performed on patients
  • Invoice patients for dental services
  • Polish and buff dentures
  • Fabricate and place temporary crowns and restorations
  • Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts

Experience and specialization

Technical expertise (dental)

  • Plastering
  • Packing
  • Waxing-up
  • Polishing
  • Assembly

Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Word

Equipment, eystems and controls experience

  • Medical and biomedical equipment and systems

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Parking available

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This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for persons with disabilities
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Support for youths
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Veterans
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
Support for mature workers
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

Advertised until

2024-09-28

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