Job Description

Join Our Patient-Focused Team!

We're seeking a full time Dental Assistant to join Whitby Mall Dental, where we pride ourselves on creating a warm, welcoming environment for both our patients and team members. Our practice has built a strong reputation for personalized care, where every patient is greeted by name and treated like family.

What We Offer:

Supportive, close-knit team environment with regular team-building activities Team celebrations including birthday recognitions and special occasions Annual team holiday dinners Competitive compensation
Our Team Culture:

At Whitby Mall Dental, we believe in creating a positive, supportive workplace where every team member feels valued and appreciated. Our culture is built on:

Open communication and mutual respect Recognition of individual contributions Collaborative approach to patient care Regular team meetings to share ideas and improve patient care Celebration of personal and professional milestones Strong focus on work-life balance
Key Responsibilities:

Deliver thorough, gentle dental cleanings and preventative care Create a comfortable, reassuring environment for patients Perform scaling, polishing, and periodontal screenings Take and process dental x-rays following safety protocols Provide patient education on oral hygiene and preventative care Maintain and update detailed patient records using Paradigm software Process various instruments as needed
Patient Demographics:

You'll work with a diverse patient base including:

Families and children Seniors Preventative care focused patients Periodontal patients Patients requiring various levels of dental care
Required Qualifications:

Proficiency with Paradigm software Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on patient comfort Experience in creating a calming environment for patients Excellent communication abilities for patient education Team-oriented mindset with a positive attitude Commitment to delivering personalized patient care Certified CPR and First Aid Certification
How to Apply:

Join a practice where patient care and team culture are top priorities. Submit your resume and cover letter detailing your approach to patient care and team collaboration.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.99-$30.24 per hour

Benefits:

Dental care On-site parking
Experience:

Dental assisting: 3 years (required) Dental receptionist: 3 years (preferred)
Location:

Whitby, ON L1N 2L1 (preferred)
Work Location: In person