Certified Dental Assistant

dentalcorp; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading dental clinic in Metro Vancouver seeks a Certified Dental Assistant to support dentists and care for patients. Responsibilities include clinical assisting, preparing treatment rooms, and managing patient relationships. The ideal candidate is registered as a Dental Assistant and has previous dental experience. Join our team for benefits like a corporate gym membership, career development, and work-life balance.

Benefits

Corporate gym membership

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Access to continuing education

Qualifications

• Registered and/or certified with Provincial regulatory body.
• Previous dental assisting experience preferred.
• Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and prepare treatment rooms.
• Establish strong patient relationships and maintain professionalism.
• Understand health and safety requirements.

Skills

Clinical chairside assisting

Patient relationship management

Infection control protocols

Education

Registered and/or certified as a Dental Assistant

Tools

Power Practice

Job description

About Us

Our Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) will provide vital support to our Dentist and Patients in a busy downtown-adjacent dental clinic. Their responsibilities include assisting with patient care, preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, taking X-rays, and educating patients on oral hygiene. The successful candidate will also handle administrative tasks like scheduling appointments and managing patient records.

Schedule

Full time, Monday - Friday

8:00 am to 5:00 pm

Benefits of Joining Our Team

Total rewards package that offers discounts on many services and activities including an exclusive corporate gym membership program; reduced rates on home and auto insurance; unlimited access to a variety of discounted entertainment, hotels, products, services and so much more!

Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) that connects team members and their families with complimentary, confidential, short-term counseling and advisory services

Career development to grow and evolve as a dental professional on your individual career path, including access to industry-leading continuing education

Attend social and CE events to network with dental professionals in your community

Work-life balance and flexibility

Access to modernized technology to provide optimal oral care to patients

Responsibilities

• Clinical chairside assisting duties including knowledge of instrumentation
• Establish strong patient relationships while maintaining ethical professional behaviour
• Prepare treatment room in accordance with infection control and practice protocols for each patient
• Thorough understanding of practice health and safety requirements

About You

Registered and / or certified as a Dental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or association is required

Previous dental assisting experience is preferred

Experience with Power Practice is an asset.

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada. We thank all applicants, but only suitable applicants will be contacted. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Team at 416-558-8338. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.