Certified intra-oral dental assistant

Lasalle Dental Clinic; Canada; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Lasalle Dental Clinic is seeking a bilingual dental assistant to join our on-site team in Canada. The role involves preparing patients for examinations, maintaining instruments and supplies, and handling reception and billing tasks.

You will educate patients on oral hygiene and assist with X-rays and record-keeping. The ideal candidate has college-level training (CEGEP) and 1 to less than 7 months of experience, plus registration with provincial authorities.

Qualifications

• Registration with provincial or territorial authorities is required.
• 1 to less than 7 months of dental assisting experience (preferred).
• College/CEGEP education completed or in progress.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for dental examinations.
• Order dental and office supplies.
• Prepare dental instruments and filling materials.
• Perform reception and clerical duties.
• Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment.
• Educate patients concerning oral hygiene.
• Take and develop X-rays.
• Record dental procedures performed on patients.
• Invoice patients for dental services.

Skills

Bilingual

Education

College/CEGEP

Job description

LANGUAGES

Bilingual

EDUCATION

• College/CEGEP

EXPERIENCE

1 to less than 7 months

ON SITE

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

RESPONSIBILITIES

TASKS

• Prepare patients for dental examinations
• Order dental and office supplies
• Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
• Perform reception and clerical duties
• Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
• Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
• Take and develop X-rays
• Record dental procedures performed on patients
• Invoice patients for dental services

CREDENTIALS

CERTIFICATES, LICENCES, MEMBERSHIPS, AND COURSES

• Registration with provincial or territorial authorities

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail