Job Description

About Us:

We are a patient-focused dental practice dedicated to delivering compassionate, high-quality care. Our team values professionalism, teamwork, and a welcoming environment for patients and staff alike.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented

Dental Assistant

to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to providing outstanding patient care. HARP (Healing Arts Radiation Protection) certification is highly desired, as radiography will be an important part of this role.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the dentist during a wide range of dental procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials. Take, process, and mount dental radiographs (if HARP-certified). Provide chairside support to ensure patient comfort and efficiency during procedures. Maintain sterilization and infection control standards throughout the office. Record treatment information in patient charts accurately and efficiently. Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans. Support front office tasks as needed, such as scheduling and patient communication.

Qualifications:

Dental Assisting diploma or equivalent training.

HARP Certification (preferred / highly desired).

Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments. Strong organizational and multitasking skills. Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities. Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation. Opportunities for professional growth and continuing education. Supportive team environment. Modern, well-equipped dental practice.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Profit sharing RRSP match
Application question(s):

Are you able to work full time?
Work Location: In person