Dental Receptionist​/Assistant Dental Clinic; Health Services

Dental Receptionist/Assistant for Dental Clinic (Health Services) – Opportunity

In support and under the instruction and direction of a dental professional (Contract Dentist), the candidate must be able to deliver the following duties:

• Chair-side dental assisting (suctioning, passing instruments, mixing materials, assisting with fillings, extractions and cleanings)
• Cleaning/Disinfecting operatories after each patient
• Cleaning/washing & Sterilizing instruments as per MDA guidelines
• Book dental appointments and take messages
• Call clients for appointment reminders
• Maintain charting and filing system
• Maintain confidentiality
• Administration of forms, records, equipment and supplies
• Arrange Dental Referral follow-ups
• Assist with other duties as required

Ability:

• Plan and organize patient workload for dental providers, follow instructions and record information correctly, communicate effectively orally and in writing
• Work as a dental team member
• Perform duties independently

Asset: Prior experience as a clerk/receptionist/Dental assistant

Training: Will be provided within dental clinic

Employment: According to dentist schedule

Requirements of the position: Security Clearance will be required prior to working

Please contact the Nurse In Charge if interested. Security forms can be obtained thru the NIC – Tanya Kirkness )