Waitress and Cashier

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Dentist is responsible for providing clinical dental services for publicly-funded dental care program for low-income seniors; providing clinical advice and direction to the registered dental hygienist working in the clinic; recommending and performing oral examinations; formulating treatment plans, informing/obtaining consent from clients and families of treatment plans; liaising with community partners and external stakeholders to promote oral health and access to our services; and develops program policies and ensures adherence to dental clinic policies and

Main responsibilities

Clinical Treatment Program Functions:

• Provides a broad range of basic dental treatment, such as dental restorations, extractions, oral hygiene procedures, root canal treatment on selected
  
• Performs emergency dental
  
• Meets with patients to discuss and treat dental concerns and establish a plan for
  
• Prescribes appropriate medications and administers local
  
• Operates dental x-ray machines, radiographic processor and interprets Ensures proper x-ray quality assurance and safety, and the proper disposal of biohazard and/or environmental
  
• Monitors and performs infection prevention and control practices (IPAC) to ensure patient safety following IPAC best
  

Records and Reporting Functions:

• Verifies and applies medical history prior to treatment by consulting with family members and physicians when Refers clients for medical testing if
  
• Receives referrals from private dental and medical providers, and makes referrals to other appropriate dental practices and Builds referral pathways with other dental and medical
  
• Keeps and maintains patient dental
  

Quality Assurance and Due Diligence Activities:

• Recommends and develops program policies and ensures implementation of policies and procedures in a dental
  
• Provides clients with access to social/health/community resources, and collaborates with the partner
  

Liaison, Communication and Customer Service Activities:

• Responds to inquiries and resolves concerns, as
  
• Ensures that services provided meet Regional customer service
  
• Participates on committees, work groups, task forces and special projects, as
  
• Manages information in accordance with legislation and corporate
  

Other Duties:

• Performs other duties as assigned
  
• May occasionally be required to respond to emergency situations outside of normal business hours, as related to the Departmental Emergency
  

Qualifications / skills/ specific requirements:

• Successful completion of a Doctor of Dental Surgery Degree from a university recognized by the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of Ontario and eligible to practice clinical dentistry in
  
• Minimum three (3) years experience in working in a clinical dental practice treating
  
• Must be a current member in good standing with the Royal College of Dental Surgeons of
  
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively with staff and
  
• Ability to communicate orally and in writing in French and
  
• Comprehensive knowledge of dental procedures, tools and
  
• Knowledge and demonstrated ability in corporate core competencies including communication, teamwork and collaboration, and personal
  
• Computer literacy utilizing MS Office software
  
• Ability to travel to off site locations in a timely and efficient manner, as
  
• Ability to work outside regular business hours, as
  
• Have a valid drivers license and access to a motor
  
• A valid first aid and CPR certificate would be an
  
• Provide a criminal record check including the vulnerable sector
  
• Proof of COVID-19 vaccination (or medical ticket for exemption) will be requested at the time of