Work Location Information Willing to relocate

Ability to Supervise 1 to 2 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Repetitive tasks; Physically demanding; Manual dexterity; Attention to detail; Hand-eye co-ordination; Ability to distinguish between colours; Sitting; Combination of sitting, standing, walking; Standing for extended periods

Work Setting Dental practice

Dental Therapist Specific Skills

Administer local anesthetics; Take dental impressions; Take, develop and mount X-rays; Remove stains and deposits from teeth; Remove sutures; Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene; Conduct initial dental assessments and consult with dentists on patient care; Apply fluoride treatment

Dental Hygienist Specific Skills

Administer local anesthetics; Take dental impressions; Take, develop and mount X-rays; Remove stains and deposits from teeth; Remove sutures; Perform restorative and orthodontic procedures under the direction of a dentist; Instruct patients regarding oral hygiene; Conduct initial dental assessments and consult with dentists on patient care; Clean and stimulate the gums to prevent gum disease; Apply and remove temporary dressings; Apply fluoride treatment

Experience 2 years to less than 3 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Dental Hygienists Licensure by the appropriate provincial or territorial governing body

Education College/CEGEP

Languages English