Dental Assistant - Nipigon, Canada - Sovereign Dental
Description
We're here to help you know your Smile Power
Bringing Smile Power to Nipigon Since opening our doors in August 2015, Sovereign Dental Nipigon continues to provide world-class dental services in a comfortable and patient-centered atmosphere to people living in Nipigon and surrounding areas.
Nipigon is a town in the northernmost waters of Lake Superior, it is a paradise for sportfishing and boating at the top of the lake.
Sovereign dental goals for the practice are to always provide professional, world-class dental service; to make every patient feel perfectly at home and relaxed, and to work to improve and help our community.
Your opportunityWe are looking for a Dental Assistant for a Full
- time position to join our enthusiastic, dedicated, and passionate team at our practice in Nipigon.
Job responsibilities:
⦁ Collaborate with members of an interdisciplinary team to plan, implement, coordinate, and evaluate patient care and support in consultation with individuals and their families
⦁ Respect and protect the rights of clients, including but not limited to their right to independence, autonomy, and self-determination; their right to choose and practice individual values, beliefs, religion, and culture; their right to privacy and dignity
⦁ Use effective interpersonal skills to communicate complex and sensitive information
⦁ Maintain work area cleanly and professionally at all times, ensuring proper tools and equipment are available when needed strictly following IPAC and RCDSO guidelines
⦁ Monitor patient progress, keeping records, charts, reports, etc. up to date
⦁ Provide direct and comprehensive care and assistance to patients with specialized and complex needs
⦁ Provide education and counseling to patients and families
⦁ Prepare and submit accurate reports, records, and charts
How do we define success for your role?
⦁ You demonstrate Sovereign Dental core values through all aspect of your work: Integrity, Respect, and confidentiality
⦁ High flexibility with strong interpersonal skills that allow one to work effectively in a diverse environment
⦁ Ability to maintain positive professional boundaries without imposing personal judgments and expectations on families and patients
⦁ Demonstrate ability to connect, communicate with a variety of patients, and address the diversity of patient needs
⦁ Excellent verbal, and written skills
⦁ Ability to adapt to new technology
⦁ Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, and collaboratively when needed
⦁ Ability to work under extreme pressure and handle tense and stressful situations
⦁ Demonstrated time management skills with excellent work ethics
Your experience and Education
⦁ You are detail-oriented, organized, and like working in a professional environment
⦁ You have recently graduated from an accredited program or have a high school diploma and complete the required amount of work experience (Previous dental experience is considered an asset)
Why Sovereign Dental:
Being the only Dental office in Nipigon, Our practice is committed to providing a conducive environment where you can be successful in the following ways:
⦁ Mentorship
- Experienced dental professionals that provide leadership and guidance, so you can observe, learn and grow in the dental practice
- Access to stunning, newly renovated, 4 operatory practice with digital radiographs (including PAN), paperless charting, and intraoral cameras
- Opportunity to work in the Thunder Bay office in town for more work experience and growth
⦁ Diversity
- Opportunity to work in a diverse environment
Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent
Salary:
$20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Onsite parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nipigon, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Licence or Certificate as a Dental Assistant (preferred)
Work Location:
In person
Reference ID: 100DASST
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