Certified intra-oral dental assistant

Education: College/CEGEP. Tasks: Prepare patients for dental examinations. Order dental and office supplies. Prepare dental instruments and filling materials. Perform reception and clerical duties. Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment. Educate patients concerning oral hygiene. Take and develop X-rays. Record dental procedures performed on patients. Invoice patients for dental services.

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses : Registration with provincial or territorial authorities. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Fast-paced environment. Work under pressure. Tight deadlines. Repetitive tasks. Attention to detail. Experience: 1 to less than 7 months. Employment terms options: Evening. Day.