Dental Assistant

Position: Dental Assistant

Expected Start Date: September 8, 2025

City/Town: La Ronge, SK

Type: Permanent Full Time

Salary or Pay Band: As per LLRIBHS policy

Travel Required: Yes

Job Description: We are looking for a self-motivated Dental Assistant with strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills to help deliver and promote our Dental Care Program. By providing dental services and dental health education to children enrolled in the Lac La Ronge Indian Band’s Dental Therapy Program. If you feel like this would be a good fit for your personality and career ambition, we encourage you to apply!

Working within the Lac La Ronge Indian Band Schools you will prepare and assist the Dental Therapist / Dentist during dental procedures.

LLRIBHS promotes Dental Health services and Dental Health education to all community members of LLRIB. We work closely with the schools and other health organizations. Together with others, we work to build capacity and educate as we both address acute needs and the determinants of health.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide Fluoride Treatments to clients;
• Provide instructions on oral hygiene (Brushing &flossing);
• Booking and confirming appointments;
• Document client records;
• Provide infection control/sterilization and maintain a positive public relation with clients;
• General office duties;

Education:

• Certified in Dental Assisting and registered (Or eligible for registration) with Saskatchewan Dental Assistants’ Association

Experience:

• Experience working with First Nations communities is an asset

Licenses:

• Valid Class 5 driver’s license

Competencies:

• Strong organization skills & able to multi-task
• Intermediate computer skills & experience using Microsoft Office
• Excellent verbal, written communication & public relation skills

Knowledge and Abilities

• Ability to work independently as well as a team member
• Able to travel when required
• Ability to speak Cree is a definite asset

Other Information

• A current and satisfactory Criminal Record Check, Vulnerable Sector Screening and Driver’s Abstract is required upon hire. Since this position is engaged primarily in serving the interests of Aboriginal people, Lac La Ronge Indian Band shall give preference to Aboriginal people who possess the requisite skill sets and experience. LLRIB thanks all interested applicants; however, only those chosen for an interview will be contacted. Please be advised, applications received without the proper documentation shall not be considered.
• Apply Online at: https://llrib.com/llrib-jobs/ Or submit cover letter and resume by email to: HR@LLRIBHS.CA
• For more information: Contact HR at 306-425-9110 Fax: 306-425-9103