Job Description

Parkland Dental Associates is a modern, patient-focused dental clinic in the heart of Stony Plain, Alberta. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care in a warm and friendly environment. We're looking for a Registered Dental Assistant to join our clinical team.

As one of our RDA's, you'll play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care while keeping our clinic organized, efficient, and welcoming. This is a dynamic position that combines a comprehensive team-lead approach with updated dental technologies to allow for compassionate & individualized patient care..

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Support

Take and maintain all patient records, including digital radiographs, intraoral/extraoral photographs, and intraoral scans Provide chairside assistance for a wide range of dental procedures, including general dentistry, fixed and removable prosthodontics, implants, and Invisalign Maintain clinical cleanliness: sterilization area, operatories, and dental instruments Set up operatories before appointments and disinfect them after treatment Run sterilizer tests & maintain accurate logs Sterilize and maintain dental instruments following CDSA protocols Coordinate appointment scheduling & provide financial estimates in collaboration with Client Care Coordinators Maintain patient records in accordance with CDSA protocols Manage clinical communications and documentation, including treatment plans, referrals, lab cases, and insurance pre-authorizations; liaise with pharmacies; perform schedule audits; and oversee supply ordering
Patient & Team Communication

Serve as the primary point of contact and support for patients throughout their appointments, ensuring a seamless and comfortable experience from arrival to departure. Actively contribute to the morning huddle and team energy Communicate concisely, comprehensively and accurately with patients and other team members

What You Bring

Registered and in good standing with College of Alberta Dental Assistants Experience with dental software (Curve Hero familiarity is an asset but not required) Digital scanning and Invisalign experience preferred Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and work well in a team Maintains professionalism under pressure, fosters a respectful and positive team environment, and upholds integrity in all interactions

Why Join Parkland Dental Associates?

Positive, supportive team culture Competitive wages, team uniform, health benefits, life & disability insurance Offers ongoing education and team-building initiatives to support personal and professional growth Growth opportunities in a modern, well-equipped and respected clinic Make a difference in patients' lives every day

Be part of a team that values collaboration, patient care, and professionalism.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Additional pay:

Overtime pay
Benefits:

Company events Dental care Disability insurance Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision care
Schedule:

Day shift Evening shift Monday to Friday Overtime Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:

Stony Plain, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:

Certified Dental Assistant (required)
Work Location: In person