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
- Develop short notice cancellation lists
- 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 records 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
Salary: $213.00/Day
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 (204.645.2689)