dental assistant

Bristol Dental Clinic


Date: 9 hours ago
City: Mississauga, Ontario
Salary: CA$34.1 per hour
Contract type: Full time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

  • Work setting

  • Dental practice
  • Hospital/medical facility or clinic

  • Tasks

  • Prepare patients for dental examinations
  • Maintain and order supplies
  • 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
  • Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
  • Schedule and confirm appointments
  • Take and develop X-rays
  • Record dental procedures performed on patients
  • Invoice patients for dental services
  • Polish and buff dentures
  • Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts

  • Technical expertise (dental)

  • Plastering
  • Packing
  • Waxing-up
  • Casting
  • Polishing
  • Assembly

  • Computer and technology knowledge

  • MS Excel
  • MS PowerPoint
  • MS Word

  • Equipment, eystems and controls experience

  • Medical and biomedical equipment and systems

  • Specialization or experience

  • Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

  • Security and safety

  • Immunization records

  • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Fast-paced environment
  • Work under pressure
  • Tight deadlines
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to distinguish between colours
  • Standing for extended periods

  • Personal suitability

  • Client focus
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Team player
  • Accurate
  • Dependability
  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Initiative
  • Interpersonal awareness
  • Reliability

  • Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently a student?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
  • What is the highest level of study you have completed?
  • What is your current field of study?
  • What is your current level of study?

  • Green job

  • Involves duties and responsibilities that lead to positive environmental outcomes

  • Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits

  • Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)

  • Support for youths

  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth

  • Support for Veterans

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans

  • Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
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