chair-side assistant - dental

Government of Canada; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Government of Canada is seeking a dedicated dental assistant to join their team in Vancouver. The role involves preparing patients for examinations, managing dental supplies, and performing administrative tasks in a dental laboratory. Candidates should have a secondary school graduation certificate and relevant experience. This position requires on-site work with no remote options available.

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for dental examinations.
• Order dental and office supplies.
• Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory.

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

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.

Responsibilities Tasks

• Prepare patients for dental examinations
• Order dental and office supplies
• Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory
• Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
• Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
• Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
• Schedule and confirm appointments
• Record dental procedures performed on patients
• Invoice patients for dental services