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Job Order #: 5455149

NOC: 3222
Employer Name:
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Health Services Incorporated
Wage/Salary Info:
Depending on experience
Posted Date:
27-Jul-2015
Location:
SOUTHEND
 
# of Positions:
1
Employment Terms:
Full Time
Length of Employment:
Permanent
Education:
Technical/Applied Science Diploma
Experience:
1-2 Years
Apply By:
24-Aug-2015
How to Apply?:
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Employer Name:
Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation Health Services Incorporated
Employer Address:
 
PO BOX 339 STN MAIN
PRINCE ALBERT,SK
CANADA
S6V5R7
Contact Name:
Yvonne Highway
Contact Phone:
306-953-4425
Contact Fax:
306-922-4979
Contact Email:
yhighway.pbcnhs@sasktel.net
Employer Website:
pbcnhealthservices.org


Description

Reporting directly to the Health Director, the Dental Therapist is responsible for the development and implementation of a comprehensive dental program to meet the dental needs in the community of Southend.

 

Skills and Abilities

Essential Skills
 - Reading text
 - Document use
 - Numeracy
 - Writing
 - Oral communication
 - Problem solving
 - Decision making
 - Critical thinking
 - Job task planning and organizing
 - Finding information
 - Computer use
 - Continuous learning
 - Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
 - Dental Therapy Program offered by Health Canada
Additional Skills
 - Supervise dental assistants in their health care functions
Dental Therapist Specific Skills
 - Administer local anesthetics
 - Take dental impressions
 - Take, develop and mount X-rays
 - Replace portions of crowns and perform other restoration techniques
 - Remove stains and deposits from teeth
 - Perform routine extraction of teeth
 - Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
 - Fill cavities
 - Diagnose type and severity of diseases
 - Conduct initial dental assessments and consult with dentists on patient care
 - Apply fluoride treatment
Work Setting
 - Community health unit
Dental Hygienist Specific Skills
 - Administer local anesthetics
 - Take dental impressions
 - Take, develop and mount X-rays
 - Remove stains and deposits from teeth
 - Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
 - Conduct initial dental assessments and consult with dentists on patient care
 - Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
 - Apply and remove temporary dressings
 - Apply fluoride treatment

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