Dental Assistant
Division: Integrated Indigenous Health and Specialized Community Services

Affiliation: Public Service Alliance of Canada

Site: Moose Factory, ON

Reports to: Regional Manager of Dental Services

Status: Permanent Full time

Who You Are

Reliable and responsible

Friendly manner, to make the client feel at ease

Organizational skills and able to prioritize daily work assignments and that duties are complete

Maintain current knowledge of sterilization and reprocessing

Able to travel to regional sites for dental clinics

What You’ll Do

To assemble packs of dental instruments, supplies, trays and equipment according to the designated lists and codes, and to wrap, seal and label, sterilize for use in the dental unit(s)

To report malfunction of equipment to the charge person of the Dental Offices and fill maintenance requisitions for repair

To maintain the work area in a clean, orderly and filled condition

To stock all operatory rooms in the dental department

Sterilization of instruments

Handing instruments to dentist and assisting with suctioning apparatus

Preparation of filling materials

Processing radiographs as instructed by the dentist

Performing simple laboratory procedures as instructed by the dentist

Administrative duties as needed

What You Bring





Dental Assistant Certification – maintains annual registration and active license in BLS

HARP certified (Healing Arts Radiation Protection)

Graduate from an approved course for Dental Assistants

Required to have the CSAO technician certification course and have passed it successfully. Recertification every five years is required, and ongoing in service is mandatory

Previous experience as a dental assistant

Ability to communicate in local native Cree language is an asset

Why Choose Us

Defined benefit pension plan (HOOPP)

Group health, welfare, and Employee and Family Assistance Program Perks

A northern living allowance, and vacation travel bonus (all pensionable earnings)

Be part of an organization leading health transformation in the remote north

Ability to work with a purpose, connected to an amazing community and culture, with opportunities to learn and grow

Salary: $37.55

Competition #: 2026-047

This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

Deadline: This position will remain open till filled.

Weeneebayko Area Health Authority is an inclusive employer. Accommodations are available in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights code and Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005.

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📌 2026-047 Dental Assistant - Certified (Ontario)
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📍 Ontario