Dental assistant
Maple Leaf Dentistry
Peterborough
Permanent
Full time
$26 per hour
Dental assistant
Maple Leaf Dentistry
$26 per hour
Permanent
Salary
$26 per hour
Job Type
Permanent, Full time
Experience
2 to 5 years
Education
CEGEP (DEC, AEC)
Category
Health Care / Esthetic
Expected start:
21st February 2026
- Education: College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
- or equivalent experience
Work setting
- Dental practice
Tasks
- Prepare patients for dental examinations
- Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
- Maintain and order supplies
- Perform reception and clerical duties
- Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
- Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
- Prepare wax bite-blocks and impression trays
- Take and develop X-rays
- Record dental procedures performed on patients
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Healing arts radiation protection (HARP) Certification
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
Employment terms options
- Night
- Day
- Weekend
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
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