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Job Order #: 5423546

NOC: 3411
Employer Name:
Multi Options Nursing Inc.
Wage/Salary Info:
to be negociated
Posted Date:
04-Mar-2015
Location:
SASKATOON
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Contract
Length of Employment:
1 year (possibility of 2 more years)
Education:
Private Vocational School Certificate
Experience:
7-11 Months
Apply By:
20-Mar-2015
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
Multi Options Nursing Inc.
Contact Phone:
1.877.333.7439
Contact Fax:
1.877.582.2111
Contact Email:
drh@multioptionsnursing.com
Employer Website:
http://www.multioptionsnursing.com/en/home/


Description

Dental Assistant Services in Saskatoon

Period: For one year with an option to extend the term of the contract by up to two years. The date will be determinate soon.
Working hours: 1 day of 7 hours every 2 weeks.  

Requirements:
Must be a member in good standing of the dental assistants association for the Province.
Must have a minimum of six (6) months experience as a dental assistant providing intra-oral care within the last two (2) years.

The tasks the Dental Assistants must perform include, but are not limited to the following:
a) Preparing the treatment/clinical area;
b) Cleaning and sterilization of instruments and hand pieces;
c) Passing instruments to the dentist or hygienist (Single and Two handed technique);
d) Making proper use of High Volume Evacuator within the Oral Cavity;
e) Preparing restorative materials;
f) Performing simple laboratory procedures such as the pouring and trimming of study models;
g) Maintaining supplies and equipment (stocks and replenishes supplies provided by CSC);
h) Monitoring Inventory of dental supplies and equipment;
i) Assessing emergency situations, being aware of, and able to implement, emergency protocols, being able to provide First Aid and CPR;
j) Assisting in maintaining emergency drug kits;
k) Interpreting Material Safety Data Sheets;
l) Conducting spore/biological indicator tests;
m) Recording data on patients record or chart as directed by the Dentist;
n) Providing inmate education on oral health (extra-oral);
o) Providing instruction on care and maintenance of pre-fitted appliances; and
p) Obtaining Vital Signs.

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Document use
 - Oral communication
 - Working with others
 - Decision making
 - Critical thinking
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Finding information
 - Computer use
 - Continuous learning
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
 - Registration with provincial or territorial authorities
Additional Skills
 - Schedule patient appointments
 - Perform reception and clerical duties
 - Order dental and office supplies
Specific Skills
 - Sterilize and maintain instruments
 - Record information on patient care
 - Prepare patients for dental examinations
 - Prepare filling materials
 - Clean and polish teeth
 - Advise patients on oral hygiene
Work Setting
 - Community health unit
Area Of Specialization
 - Radiography
 - Intra-oral procedures
 - Fluoride application

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