Dental Assistant
Posted on Dec. 2, 2025 by Larry Uteck Dentistry
- Bedford, Canada
- N/A
- parttime, fulltime
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 hours per week
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Dental practice
Tasks
- Prepare patients for dental examinations
- Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
- Maintain and order supplies
- Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Take and develop X-rays
- Maintain accurate records
- Implement treatment plans
- Assist in the preparation and administration of examinations
- Coordinate patient care
- Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary health team
Supervision
- 1 to 2 people
Technical expertise (dental)
- Plastering
- Waxing-up
- Polishing
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Excel
- MS Outlook
- MS Word
Equipment, eystems and controls experience
- Medical and biomedical equipment and systems
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Attention to detail
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Accurate
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Time management
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
Other benefits
- Free parking available
- Team building opportunities
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
Support for youths
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Advertised until:
Jan. 1, 2026
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