Dental Assistant

Go Orthodontistes; Montreal (administrative region); On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A dental clinic in Montreal is seeking Dental Assistants to join its friendly team. Candidates must be bilingual in French and English, and a diploma in dental assisting is an asset but not required as training will be provided. Responsibilities include preparation for dental work, assisting with infection control, and providing excellent patient care. The work environment is busy yet organized. Interested individuals should submit their CV to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Bilingual in French and English essential.
• Experience with computers for various tasks is beneficial.
• Consistent professionalism in appearance and attitude required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for dental work.
• Assist with infection control by sterilizing instruments.
• Help dentists manage medical emergencies when necessary.
• Provide great patient care.
• Record treatment information in patient records.

Skills

Bilingual in French and English

Good communication skills

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Dental Assistants are needed immediately for the stylish, downtown (near a metro stop) and Brossard orthodontic clinics of Go Orthodontistes. Work in a busy, but well-organized, respectful environment, in part-time and full-time positions. You must be bilingual, 3rd language is an asset, diploma in dental assisting is an asset but not essential. We will train you. To be considered, you must email your CV to: [e-mail]

Les assistants dentaires sont immédiatement nécessaires pour les cliniques orthodontiques chics du centre-ville (près d’un arrêt de métro) et de Brossard de Go Orthodontistes. Travailler dans un environnement occupé, mais bien organisé et respectueux, dans des postes à temps partiel et à temps plein. Vous devez être bilingue, la 3e langue est un atout, un diplôme en assistance dentaire est une condition préalable mais l’expérience n’est pas nécessaire. Pour être pris en considération, vous devez envoyer votre CV par courriel à : [e-mail]

Responsibilities

• Preparing patients for dental work.
• Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
• Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
• Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.
• Providing great patient care.
• The recording of treatment information in patient records.
• Exposing dental X-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental X-ray equipment.
• Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
• Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
• Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
• Caring for dental equipment.
• Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
• Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory.
• Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
• Good written and verbal communication skills in French and English.
• Consistently professional appearance and attitude.
• Able to provide great patient care.