Practice location
full-time 3 months ago

certified dental assistant

Dr. Tam Inc.

Vancouver, BC V5Z 1J5
36.60/hr

About the Practice

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Job Description

Work Term: Permanent

Work Language: English

Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week

Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

or equivalent experience

Work setting

Dental practice

Specialty dental practice

Tasks

Prepare patients for dental examinations

Order dental and office supplies

Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory

Prepare dental instruments and filling materials

Maintain and order supplies

Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment

Educate patients concerning oral hygiene

Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant

Perform intra-oral duties

Take and develop X-rays

Record dental procedures performed on patients

Administer local anesthetics

Ensure infection control

Apply fluoride treatment

Supervision

3-4 people

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Registration with provincial or territorial authorities

Certification by the National Dental Assisting Examining Board

Technical expertise (dental)

Polishing

Area of specialization

Orthodontic appliances

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Attention to detail

Personal suitability

Client focus

Flexibility

Team player

Accurate

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Reliability

Punctuality

Screening questions

Are you authorized to work in Canada?

Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?

Do you have experience working in this field?

Do you have the required certifications listed in the job posting?

Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?

Employment terms options

Weekend

Health benefits

Dental plan

About Dr. Tam Inc.

Tam Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry is a family-focused practice in Vancouver and Delta, BC. Dr. Isaac Tam, Dr. Samuel Tam, and Dr. Timothy Tam, along with their team, provide dental and orthodontic care for patients of all ages in a welcoming and safe environment where everyone is treated like family. They offer a range of services including pediatric dental care, orthodontic treatments, root canals, sedation dentistry, sports dentistry, extractions, and preventive care.

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