Support oral surgery care as a Dental Assistant at Nova Scotia Health’s Centennial Building in the Central Zone. Work permanent part-time, 60 hours biweekly.

Under an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon’s supervision, you will support outpatient procedures using local and conscious intravenous sedation. This Dental Assistant position maintains effective department operations and contributes to safe, effective patient care. The work includes surgical assisting, radiographs, impressions, and photography.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist oral and maxillofacial surgical procedures
• Maintain clean,
  
  
  
  organized clinical environments
• Follow infection control policies and procedures
• Expose and develop radiographs
• Take alginate impressions and intraoral photography

Requirements:

• Graduate of an approved Dental Assistant course
• Registered Dental Assistant in Nova Scotia
• Minimum one year Registered Dental Assistant experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work within multidisciplinary teams

Apply your surgical assisting, infection control, and diagnostic documentation skills within Nova Scotia Health’s oral surgery department.