Dental Receptionist - Toronto, Canada - Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre
Description
INTERNAL/EXTERNAL POSTING
Full Time Regular Position
**Queen West Site
Dental Receptionist
Full-Time Regular Position (35 hours/week), Bargaining Unit - UFCW Local 175
Parkdale Queen West Community Health Centre (PQWCHC) is a dynamic, community-based health care
organization that has historically served mid-west downtown Toronto, and now provides outreach services to
across the entire city. Offering a broad range of services, including primary health care, dental care, harm
reduction, health promotion, counselling, and community development programming, we are also committed to
serving people who face barriers to health care, and we strive to reduce these barriers. PQWCHC is a multi-sited
organization.***We are seeking an experienced Dental Receptionist who shares our passion for making a difference; you see this
role as an opportunity to take the next step in your successful career while contributing to a vision of
_Inclusive _
_Communities. Responsive Healthcare. Healthier Lives. _
General Responsibilities:
_ _**Striving for excellence in client-centred care, the Dental Receptionist provides initial and ongoing telephone and
personal contact with the clientele and business contacts of the Centre. The Dental Receptionist provides a
courteous and professional assistance to the Centre's clientele and visitors. The Dental Receptionist is responsible
for a wide variety of administrative tasks and will perform all duties in a manner that ensures the efficient running of
the dental practice.
The Dental Receptionist is accountable to the Dental Supervisor.
Qualifications:
- Dental Assisting Diploma, Dental Receptionist Certificate or On-The-Job Training in a dental setting
- Minimum two years' experience in a dental setting and sound knowledge of dental terminology
- Working knowledge of general administrative practices.
- Proficiency in language (s) other than English is considered an asset
- Demonstrates ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary health service
- Comfortable working with a diverse client population
- Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills
- Good telephone etiquette
- Professionalism, computer skills and organizational skills
- Adaptability and decision making skills
- Proficient in dental practice management software; good working knowledge of ABELDent dental software
- Exceptional organizational skills
- Excellent customer service skills
Note:
Consideration will be given to applicants with experience in a dental office setting.
Compensation:
$37,825 to $45,450 per annum, plus Group Benefits and HOOPP (Healthcare of Ontario
Pension Plan)***If you are interested in joining in a creative and dedicated team, we want to hear from you Please send your resume
being accepted.
as a condition of employment, however strong consideration is made to the type of offense. Employment
is conditional upon having had a full series of COVID-19 vaccinations (2 doses, plus booster within 6-12
**months) 14 days before starting employment.
- PQWCHC is committed to the principles of access and equity. PQWCHC is committed to reflecting the diversity of the communities it serves _
- CHC is in full compliance of the Ontario Human Rights Code and does not discriminate on the ground of records of offenses. _
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