| POSITION DESCRIPTION | Vacancy Status: Please note that this posting is for an existing Part-Time (0.8 FTE), Permanent position
Pay Rate: $23.17 - $27.92 per year
Locations:
- WellFort Riverview Commons Dental – 5 Montpelier Street, Brampton, ON L6Y 0C3
- Bramalea Community Health Centre (BCHC) – 40 Finchgate Blvd, Brampton, ON L6T 3J1
- Four Corners Health Centre (FCHC) – 7205 Goreway Dr, Mississauga, ON L4T 0B4
- Seniors Health and Wellness Village (SHWV) – 525 Main St N, Brampton, ON L6X 3C8
WellFort is seeking a Certified Dental Assistant to join our Health n’ Smiles team! Health n’ Smiles provides services to under resourced families living in the Region of Peel.
Specific responsibilities:
- Prepare all operatories and equipment, including infection control measures, at the start of the day and between clients.
- Teaches oral hygiene to clients, is responsible, along with the hygienist and dentist for patient education and prevention programs at Health n’ Smiles.
- Responsible for sterilizing instruments.
- Performs a broad range of chairside duties
- Adheres to infection control standards and universal precautions at all times.
- Maintains dental supplies and equipment according to clinic standards.
Qualifications:
- Certified Level II training and in good standing with the ODAA.
- At least three years experience in a large dental clinic.
- One year experience in a community dental clinic.
- Ability to function and work cooperatively as a member of an interdisciplinary team.
- Ability to multi task in a fast paced environment.
- Demonstrated experience and knowledge of dental software (Abeldent) programs and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent communication (oral and written) and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with diverse individuals and groups.
- Ability to speak languages relevant to residents of the Region of Peel an asset.
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