Education: Registered Apprenticeship certificate
Experience: Experience an asset
or equivalent experience
Work setting
Dental practice
Tasks
Conduct initial dental assessments
Consult with dentists on patient care
Supervise dental assistants in their health care functions
Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene
Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease
Apply fluoride treatment
Remove stains and deposits from teeth
Administer local anesthetics
Take, develop and mount X-rays
Diagnose type and severity of diseases
Supervision
1 to 2 people
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Dental Hygienists Licensure by the appropriate provincial or territorial governing body
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Manual dexterity
Hand-eye co-ordination
Attention to detail
Sitting
Personal suitability
Accurate
Client focus
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Interpersonal awareness
Team player
Screening questions
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Other benefits
Free parking available
Work Term: Temporary
Work Language: English
Hours: 8 to 32 hours per week

Work setting

Tasks