Dental Assistant

Thunder Bay Dental Center

Location 100-1064 Oliver Rd. Thunder Bay, ON

Salary 20.00 to 28.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 32 to 40 hours per week

Full time

Starts as soon as possible

Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits

Languages English

Education College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year or equivalent experience

Experience Will train

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

Work setting

Dental practice

Responsibilities:

Prepare patients for dental examinations

Prepare dental instruments and filling materials

Perform reception and clerical duties

Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment

Educate patients concerning oral hygiene

Schedule and confirm appointments

Perform intra-oral duties

Take and develop X-rays

Record dental procedures performed on patients

Invoice patients for dental services

Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Healing arts radiation protection (HARP) Certification

Membership in the Canadian Dental Assistants Association

Registration with provincial or territorial authorities

Certification by the National Dental Assisting Examining Board

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Fast-paced environment

Work under pressure

Tight deadlines

Repetitive

Physically demanding

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Ability to distinguish between colours

Sitting

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Standing for extended periods

Bending, crouching, kneeling

Hand-eye co-ordination

Large workload

Personal suitability

Client focus

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Judgement

Team player

Accurate

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Initiative

Interpersonal awareness

Reliability

Benefits

Health benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Financial benefits

Bonus

Other benefits

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Team building opportunities

Parking available

Until: 2025-11-02

NOTE: Never make payment to any employer, person, company, contractor or agency to get hired for a Job.

Email: laf@tbdentalcenter.com