Dental assistant

Job in Iqaluit, Nunavut, Canada

Listing for: IQALUIT DENTAL CLINIC

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-02

Job specializations:

Dental / Dentistry
Dentistry / General Dentist, Dental Assistant

Education:

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

1 year to less than 2 years
or equivalent experience
Dental practice
Willing to relocate
Prepare patients for dental examinations
Order dental and office supplies
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
Criminal record check
Fast-paced environment
Work under pressure
Physically demanding
Attention to detail
Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Standing for extended periods
Large workload
Client focus
Team player
Excellent oral communication
Reliability
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Morning
Day

Health benefits

Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Work Term:

Permanent
Work Language:

English
Hours:

40 hours per week

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