JOB DETAILSPosted Nov 5, 2026
Dental Assistant
ORION DENTAL
Various locations
Email employerJob details
- Location
- Various locations
- Salary
- $36.92 hourly
Full job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- College/CEGEP
- or equivalent experience
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Prepare patients for dental examinations
- Prepare plaster models and moulds
- Cast gold or metal alloys for bridges and denture bases
- Perform reception and clerical duties
- Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
- Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Take and develop X-rays
- Record dental procedures performed on patients
- Take preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts
- Make impression and mould of teeth, gums and jaws
- Assist in grafting activities
- Maintain clean and safe work environment
- Perform denture whitening and cleaning
- Fabricate and repair crowns, bridges or implants
- Assist in surgery
Credentials
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Healing arts radiation protection (HARP) Certification
- Certification by the National Dental Assisting Examining Board