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Dental aide

Bristol Dental Clinic

Mississauga, ON

Posted 30+ days ago

Job Details:

$32.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced

Overview
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Education: College/CEGEP
  • Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
  • or equivalent experience
  • Work setting
  • Dental practice
  • Specialty dental practice
  • Tasks
  • Prepare patients for dental examinations
  • Train other dental laboratory assistants
  • Order dental and office supplies
  • Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
  • Maintain and order supplies
  • Mould wax over dentures set-up
  • Perform reception and clerical duties
  • Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
  • Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
  • Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant
  • Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Pack plastic material in moulds to form full or partial dentures
  • Perform intra-oral duties
  • Take and develop X-rays
  • Record dental procedures performed on patients
  • Invoice patients for dental services
  • Polish and buff dentures
  • Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts
  • Supervision
  • 3-4 people
  • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
  • Healing arts radiation protection (HARP) Certification
  • Membership in the Canadian Dental Assistants Association
  • Registration with provincial or territorial authorities
  • Technical expertise (dental)
  • Plastering
  • Packing
  • Waxing-up
  • Casting
  • Polishing
  • Assembly
  • Computer and technology knowledge
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Windows
  • MS Word
  • Area of specialization
  • Full dentures
  • Partial dentures
  • Orthodontic appliances
  • Crowns and bridges
  • Ceramic or porcelain application
  • Gold dies and goldwork
  • Chrome castings
  • Security and safety
  • Immunization records
  • Criminal record check
  • Work conditions and physical capabilities
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Personal suitability
  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Reliability
  • Screening questions
  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you available for the advertised start date?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
  • What is your current field of study?
  • What is your current level of study?
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available

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