Work Term: Permanent Work Language: English Hours: 35 to 40 hours per week Education: College/CEGEP Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Work setting Dental practice Tasks Prepare patients for dental examinations Prepare plaster models and moulds Train other dental laboratory assistants Cast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture bases Order dental and office supplies Perform administrative functions for the dental laboratory Prepare dental instruments and filling materials Maintain and order supplies Perform reception and clerical duties Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment Educate patients concerning oral hygiene Supervise students in training Polish teeth and clinical crowns and apply fluoride and sealant Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays Schedule and confirm appointments Perform intra-oral duties Take and develop X-rays Make orthodontic bands from metal and alloys Record dental procedures performed on patients Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses Membership in the Canadian Dental Assistants Association Registration with provincial or territorial authorities Area of specialization Orthodontic appliances Work conditions and physical capabilities Fast-paced workplace Work under pressure Manual dexterity Attention to detail Combination of sitting, standing, walking Personal suitability Client focus Judgement Team player Accurate Dependability Excellent oral communication Excellent written communication Initiative Reliability Employment terms options Evening Employment terms options Morning Day Health benefits Dental plan Health care plan

📌 dental assistant (St. Albert)
🏢 Smiles Dental Group
📍 St. Albert