Posted 8 days ago
Dental Assistant
@ Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre Inc.
North Battleford, Saskatchewan
Overview
Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre Inc. is hiring a full-time Dental Assistant to support a dental therapist in a comprehensive dental program for school children in First Nations communities in its service area. The role works under the direction of the Healthy Families Program Director. The posting requires Saskatchewan Dental Assistant Association registration, a vulnerable sector criminal record check and a Class 5 Saskatchewan driver's licence.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dental therapist with the comprehensive school dental program
- Work under the Healthy Families Program Director's direct supervision
- Maintain confidential patient and program records
- Support dental care delivery in First Nations communities
Requirements summary:
- Annual Saskatchewan Dental Assistant Association registration
- Knowledge of ethics and professional practice standards
- Experience with First Nations people and communities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Teams, WebEx and ClearDent
- Valid Class 5 Saskatchewan driver's licence
- Vulnerable sector criminal record check
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Source and dates
Job-board feed · saskjobs
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-29
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-30
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Department | Allied health |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: moderate |
| Work setting | School, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Saskatchewan Dental Assistant Association registration |
| Driver’s licence | required |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Encouraged to apply | Indigenous peoples |
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Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre Inc.
| Field | Value |
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| Open jobs on Jobsy | 7 |
Description
The Dental Assistant works under the direct supervision of the Healthy Families Program Director and the general guidance of the Executive Director. The Dental Assistant is responsible for assisting the dental therapist in carrying out the comprehensive dental program to school children in the First Nations communities of the Battle River Treaty 6 Health Centre Inc. service area.
Qualifications and Experience:
Must be registered and maintain registration and license annually with the Saskatchewan Dental Assistant Association
Must be thoroughly knowledgeable about and confirm to the codes of professional conduct, professional practice standards, and ethics.
Additional Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of the organization (strategic priorities, values, goals, services, and programs), health care and First Nations culture
Previous working experience with First Nations people and demonstrate an understanding of the health and social issues encountered by First Nations people and a willingness to learn about and accept First Nations culture.
Knowledge and proficiency in Microsoft Office and technological platforms such as Microsoft Teams and WebEx, Clear Dent
Abilities and behaviors associated with the core competencies with an emphasis upon planning and organizing, accountability and dependability, analytical and problem solving, interpersonal relationships, collaboration and teamwork, leadership and learning.
Demonstrated ability to manage highly sensitive information and documents, exercising confidentiality, discretion, good judgment, and exercising tact, courtesy, and diplomacy
Demonstrate a high degree of flexibility and adaptability to balance the changing needs of the organization
A successful criminal record check with the vulnerable sector.
Must possess a valid Class 5 Saskatchewan driver's license
Must be able to work independently and with minimal supervision
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