Dental assistant
Job in
Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
Listed on 2026-09-22
Listing for:
Sovereign Dental
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-22
Job specializations:
-
Dental / Dentistry
Dental Assistant, Dentistry / General Dentist, Dental Office
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Work Term:
Permanent - Work Language:
English - Hours:
40 to 44 hours per week - Education:
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years - Experience:
Experience an asset - or equivalent experience Work setting
- Dental practice
- Specialty dental practice
- Willing to relocate Tasks
- Prepare patients for dental examinations
- Prepare plaster models and moulds
- Train other dental laboratory assistants
- Order dental and office supplies
- Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
- Maintain and order supplies
- Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
- Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
- Supervise students in training
- Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant
- Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Perform intra-oral duties
- Take and develop X-rays
- Record dental procedures performed on patients
- Polish and buff dentures
- Fabricate and place temporary crowns and restorations
- Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts Supervision
- 1 to 2 people Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Certification by the National Dental Assisting Examining Board Technical expertise (dental)
- Plastering
- Packing
- Waxing-up
- Polishing
- Assembly Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Power Point
- MS Windows
- MS Word Equipment, eystems and controls experience
- Medical and biomedical equipment and systems Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Tight deadlines
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Ability to distinguish between colours
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Team player
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Reliability Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting? Employment terms options
- Morning Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend Health benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits Other benefits
- On-site amenities
- Other benefits
- Team building opportunities
- Parking available
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