Dental Assistant Level II; Mon, Tues, Thurs

Dental office at Finch and Hwy 400 is looking for a Dental Assistant for 9 months starting around Oct 6 for Tuesdays and Thursdays

POSITION/

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Experienced Level II Dental Assistant
• Have Dental Assistant Diploma
• HARP certified
• Must be able to take good impressions
• Ideally have 3+ years of experience

LOCATION: Finch/Hwy 400

HOURS: Tuesdays and Thursdays (10-4)

COMPENSATION: $TBD depending on experience and performance

JOB OVERVIEW:

• Assisting dentist during dental procedures that features handing instruments and other materials
• Sterilizing instruments
• Assisting dentist with crowns, bridges, veneers, some implants invisalign, fillings, extractions and mouthguards
• Placement and removal of rubber dams
• Taking x-rays of patients' teeth and exposing dental diagnostic x-rays
• Using suction and swabs to keep patients' mouths clear and dry during procedures
• Taking preliminary impressions of teeth for study models
• Applying pit and fissure sealants and topical anesthetics
• Questioning patients about their medical history and recording the information for dentist's reference
• Advising patients on dental care, oral hygiene and plaque control programs
• Making patients of all ages feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment

Please submit resume as a Word document. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.