Government of Canada - Western

dental assistant


Pay29.00 / hour
LocationVictoria/British Columbia
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 43773091

      Overview

      Languages

      English

      Education

      • Other trades certificate or diploma

      Experience

      1 to less than 7 months

      On site

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

      Work setting

      • Dental practice
      • Independently owned business
      • Hospital/medical facility or clinic

      Responsibilities

      Tasks

      • Prepare patients for dental examinations
      • Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory
      • Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
      • Maintain and order supplies
      • Perform reception and clerical duties
      • Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
      • Schedule and confirm appointments
      • Record dental procedures performed on patients
      • Invoice patients for dental services
      • Polish and buff dentures

      Experience and specialization

      Computer and technology knowledge

      • MS Excel
      • MS Outlook
      • MS PowerPoint
      • MS Windows
      • MS Word

      Additional information

      Work conditions and physical capabilities

      • Physically demanding
      • Attention to detail
      • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

      Benefits

      Health benefits

      • Dental plan

      Long term benefits

      • Maternity and parental benefits

      Other benefits

      • Free parking available
      • Learning/training paid by employer
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