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Campus Dentist in Saskatoon
Dental Assistant required- permanent full time
We are looking for an outgoing, enthusiastic dental assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a positive attitude and sense of humor. Office etiquette knowledge and impeccable manners is required. This is truly a very unique opportunity in a modern university setting. The facility is bright, modern with paperless charting and digital x-rays.
Knowledge of front desk duties is preferred but not required. A high level of computer proficiency is required. Maxident software experience would be an asset.
No evenings or weekends
Competitive wages, to be discussed at interview
Uniform allowance
Other benefits to be discussed at interview
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- 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.)
- Membership in the Canadian Dental Assistants Association
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
- Invoice patients for dental services
- Advise patients on oral hygiene
Work Setting
- General dental practice
Area Of Specialization
- Radiography
- Intra-oral procedures
- Fluoride application