dental assistant
- Rivière-du-Loup, QC, Canada
Full-time
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
French
Education
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
Tasks
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
Languages
French
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work setting
- Dental practice
Tasks
- Prepare patients for dental examinations
- Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
- Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
- Ensure proper functioning of equipment
- Greet customers
- Operate computerized scanning machines
- Provide technical assistance to surgeons by laying out instruments, setting up equipment, assisting surgical teams with gowns and gloves and passing instruments to surgeons
- Print in 3D
- Assist physicians in the assessment of patients
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Work under pressure
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Large workload
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Free parking available
- On-site recreation and activities
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
More about this job
Responsibilities
Prepare patients and dental instruments for examinations, sterilize and maintain equipment, and ensure equipment functions properly. Greet customers, operate computerized scanning machines, assist surgeons and physicians, and perform 3D printing.
Requirements
Requires a college, CEGEP, or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program lasting one to two years, and one to less than two years of experience. French is listed as the language, and the role requires working under pressure, attention to detail, and hand-eye coordination.
Skills
- Patient Preparation
- Dental Instrument Preparation
- Instrument Sterilization
- Equipment Maintenance
- Equipment Troubleshooting
- Customer Greeting
- Computerized Scanning
- Surgical Assistance
- 3D Printing
- Patient Assessment Assistance
- Attention to Detail
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Working Under Pressure
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Free Parking
- On-Site Recreation and Activities
- Paid Time Off for Volunteering or Personal Days
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Healthcare
Keywords
- Dental Practice
- Dental Examinations
- Dental Instruments
- Filling Materials
- Instrument Sterilization
- Equipment Maintenance
- Computerized Scanning Machines
- Surgical Assistance
- Surgical Instruments
- Gowns and Gloves
- 3D Printing
- Patient Assessment
- French
- Newcomer Support
- Indigenous Worker Support