dental assistant

Northvancouverdentalimplants; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading dental practice in North Vancouver as a Dental Assistant. In this full-time role, you'll provide essential support by preparing instruments, taking X-rays, and assisting dental professionals in delivering patient care. Flexibility and reliability are key in a fast-paced environment, making this an ideal entry-level opportunity for someone committed to excellent client service.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Requires a secondary school graduation certificate.

Responsibilities

• Prepare dental instruments and filling materials.
• Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment.
• Take and develop X-rays.

Skills

Client focus

Flexibility

Team player

Interpersonal awareness

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

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Overview

Education :

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years

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

Responsibilities

• Prepare plaster models and moulds
• Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
• Maintain and order supplies
• Mould wax over dentures set-up
• Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
• Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant
• Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
• Take and develop X-rays
• Record dental procedures performed on patients
• Polish and buff dentures
• Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Hand-eye coordination

Personal Suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Interpersonal awareness
• Reliability

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Health Care Provider

Medical Practices

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