Job Description

Job Title: DENTAL ASSISTANT
Employer details: YUKON DENTISTRY

Job Details
• Location: 209B Lowe Street, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Y1A 1W5
• Workplace information: On site
• Salary: CAD$26.00 hourly
• 35 hours per Week
• Terms of employment: Permanent employment, Full time
• Start date: As soon as possible
• Benefits: Health benefits
• Vacancies: 2

Overview
Languages: English

Education:
• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
• or equivalent experience

Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years

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

Work Setting:
• Dental practice
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities
Tasks:
• 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
• Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant
• Schedule and confirm appointments
• Perform intra-oral duties
• Take and develop X-rays
• Record dental procedures performed on patients
• Fabricate and place temporary crowns and restorations
• Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts

Additional Information
Security and Safety:
• Criminal record check

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Large workload

Personal Suitability:
• Client focus
• Team player
• Excellent oral communication
• Reliability

Benefits
Health Benefits:
• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
• You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.

How to apply
By email: [email protected]

Required languages: English

Education level: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Required skills: Please see above for detailed information.

Additional skills / Assets: Please see above for detailed information.

Closest intersection: 209B Lowe Street, Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada Y1A 1W5