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Dental Assistant
Employer
Sunshine DentalDate Posted
May 27, 2026Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $23.00 to $28.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 35 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Jun 17, 2026
Employer
Sunshine Dental
Languages
English
Education
Other trades certificate or diploma
Work setting
Dental practice
Tasks
- Prepare patients for dental examinations
- Prepare dental instruments and filling materials
- Perform reception and clerical duties
- Sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment
- Educate patients concerning oral hygiene
- Schedule and confirm appointments
- Perform intra-oral duties
- Record dental procedures performed on patients
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Registration with provincial or territorial authorities
- Certification by the National Dental Assisting Examining Board
Computer and technology knowledge
- MS Windows
- MS Word
Security and safety
- Immunization records
- Driver's validity licence check
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Hand-eye co-ordination
Personal suitability
- Client focus
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Team player
- Accurate
- Dependability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Initiative
- Interpersonal awareness
- Reliability
Screening questions
Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
Experience
1 to less than 7 months
Employment terms options
- Day
- Weekend
Other benefits
Free parking available
Important notice: This job posting has been provided by an external employer.The Government of Alberta and the Government of Canada are not responsible for the accuracy, authenticity or reliability of the content.
Interest Codes
- METHODICAL
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Interest in copying information to record dental procedures performed, order dental and office supplies, prepare dental instruments and filling materials, and to invoice patients; and in taking preliminary impressions for diagnostic casts
- SOCIAL
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Interest in assisting dentists in patient care and treatment; and in educating patients concerning oral hygiene
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating equipment to sterilize and maintain instruments and equipment; in taking and developing X-rays, polishing teeth and clinical crowns and applying fluoride and sealant, and to fabricating temporary crowns and restorations
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