Description
The Community Health Centres of Northumberland is a non-profit, community-governed organization that provides primary health care, dental services, health promotion and community development services using multi-disciplinary teams of health providers.
The Community Health Centres of Northumberland has an immediate opening for a casual Certified Dental Assistant. This position is on an on-call basis (approx. 20 hours per week).
Experience
- Successful completion of Dental Assisting (Level I or II) program from a recognized college
- Minimum 1 – 2 years of dental office experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Energetic and highly motivated
- Great customer service attitude
- Ability to work independently or as a team player
- HARP certification required
Responsibilities
- Chair-side dental assisting, maintaining asepsis in the Dental Clinic
- Helping to improve the efficiency of the Dental Clinic of the Community Health Centres of Northumberland
- Providing some clerical services for the Dental Clinic: greeting clients, answering and returning phone calls, handling client finances, receiving payments, maintaining client records, and coordinating client flow, scheduling client appointments to meet daily and weekly clinic goals
Apply
No phone calls please. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Please submit your application directly to Lisa Tamblyn, Dental Office Coordinator, Community Health Centres of Northumberland: dentalclinic@porthopechc.ca
As part of our ongoing commitment to the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, The Community Health Centres of Northumberland will provide assistance to applicants who request accommodation throughout the recruitment process.
