dental assistant - Smithers, Canada - Northern Health Authority

Northern Health Authority Smithers, Canada

3 minutes ago

PERMANENT Part time

Description

Position Summary

Are you someone who has a real passion for helping others? Are you a registered Dental Assistant looking to highlight your knowledge, skills, and abilities in a new and dynamic environment? We currently have an exciting opportunity for you to bring your excellent work ethic to our Public Health department.

Reporting to the Program Lead, and in alignment with the vision and values of the organization, this position practices in accordance with the standards of professional practice and code of ethics as outlined by the College of Dental Surgeons of British Columbia and provides dental health prevention and promotion services for communities and populations in Northern Health.

Shift Rotation/Hours of work: Week 1 Tues to Fri 7.5 hr days; Wk 2 Tues-Thur 7.5 hr/day Fri 4.5 hr day Rotating, Days - 08:30 to 16:30

Bulkley Valley District Hospital is a 24-bed Acute Care facility,
which integrates home and community care into one facility.

Some of the services include:

Emergency/outpatient
Medical
Surgical
Maternity
Palliative Care
Psychiatric Observation Unit
Laboratory
Pediatric services
Radiology (X-ray, Mammography, Ultrasound)
Home and Community Care
Community Cancer Clinic
Diverse programs of visiting specialists and surgeons

Smithers Smithers is located in the picturesque Bulkley Valley surrounded by three mountain ranges which provide a backdrop for the town's Alpine setting. The main industries include forestry, tourism, transportation and agriculture. Smithers offers affordable housing and natural splendor that support a balanced lifestyle. The population of Smithers is approximately 6,000, with an additional 5,000 from the surrounding communities that access services. There are three elementary schools, one secondary school, one alternate format school for grades 9-12 and Coast Mountain College. Check out where there is always something new to experience.

What Northern Health has to offer you

Comprehensive benefit packages including, extended health/dental and a municipal pension plan for part-time and full-time employees. Casuals have the option of paying for benefits.
Four weeks vacation with one year of continuous service
Financial Support for Moving Expenses is available for eligible positions
Employee referral program
Employer-paid training and leadership development opportunities
Spectacular outdoor activities and the shortest commutes in BC
"Loan Forgiveness Programs" are offered through the Federal and BC Government for eligible professions.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

As part of your application process, you will need to upload the following documentation:

Proof of COVID-19 vaccination
Registration number (if you are part of a regulated profession)
Any supporting documents regarding education/qualifications for this position

Examples may include:

Program certificates or diplomas
High school/college/university transcripts etc.
It is also recommended to provide a cover letter and resume

Qualfications

Grade 12.
Successful completion of a recognized Certified Dental Assistant Program and 1 year's recent related experience.
Current registration and licensure as a Certified Dental Assistant in the College British Columbia College of Oral Health Professionals
Valid BC Driver's License and access to a vehicle for work purposes

Skills and Abilities:

Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.
Ability to deal with others effectively.
Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
Ability to operate related equipment including relevant electronic computer systems
Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize.
Leadership and classroom management skills.
Ability to work with children.
Knowledge of techniques and standards of preventive and restorative clinical practice.

Who we are

Northern Health covers an area of nearly 600,000 square kilometers and offers health services in over two dozen communities and 55 First Nation's communities.

We deliver hospital and community-based health care for a population of 300,000.

Employing more than 7,000 staff throughout the region, Northern Health provides exceptional health services for Northerners, through the efforts of dedicated staff and physicians, in partnership with communities and organizations in Northern BC.

There is a wide variety of career opportunities available in our two dozen hospitals, 25 long-term care facilities, public health units and many other offices providing specialized services.

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