Certified Dental Assistant - Kimberley Family Dental

Dentalcorp Health Services LTD.; Kimberley; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Gym discounts

Insurance savings

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Kimberley Family Dental in Kimberley, BC, is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinicians, prepare treatment rooms, and ensure patient comfort during procedures. The role emphasizes a clean, safe environment, IPAC standards, and accurate charting.

Applicants must be registered/certified with the provincial regulatory body; previous dental assisting experience is preferred. This full-time position offers competitive pay and ongoing education, in a warm team that serves families in the

Qualifications

• Registered and/or Certified Dental Assistant with provincial regulatory body or association is required.
• Previous dental assisting experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe environment.
• Assist dentists and hygienists during treatments, maintaining patient comfort and workflow.
• Take dental X-rays and digital images as required.
• Perform instrument sterilization and infection control following IPAC standards.
• Update patient charts and provide education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Support scheduling, patient flow, and administrative tasks.
• Collaborate with the dental team to deliver efficient, high-quality care.
• Follow all privacy, safety, and regulatory guidelines.
• Establish strong patient relationships while maintaining ethical professional behaviour.

Skills

Dental assisting

Patient care

Infection control

Education

Registered and/or Certified Dental Assistant

Tools

Dental X-ray equipment

Job description

Get to Know Us

At Kimberley Family Dental, we are proud to serve the beautiful mountain community of Kimberley, BC, providing comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages. Our friendly and experienced team is committed to creating a welcoming environment where patient comfort comes first. We offer a full range of dental services and work together to deliver exceptional care while building lasting relationships with the families we serve. The practice is dedicated to making dental visits convenient and comfortable through modern technology, a collaborative team culture, and a patient-first approach. Nestled in the heart of the East Kootenays, Kimberley offers an outstanding quality of life with endless opportunities for skiing, hiking, biking, golfing, and enjoying the outdoors.

Schedule

Monday - Friday (No evenings or weekends)!

Grow Without Limits

We’ll match your ambition, curiosity and drive to be your best with award-winning education, hands-on experience, real recognition and proven pathways that grow your expertise on your terms.

Brilliant Rewards

Competitive pay with annual reviews, RRSP matching to grow your future, and a comprehensive total-rewards package, which includes gym discounts, insurance savings, entertainment deals, and more, along with access to our Employee and Family Assistance Program.

Build Your Career with Us

Be part of a team that shares expertise, tackles challenges together, and works with modern technology, tools, and systems so you can focus on what matters most: patient care, professional development, and practice growth.

Culture & Flexibility

Career development with industry-leading CE, social and networking events, and a flexible, work-life balanced environment that supports your professional growth.

The wage for this Dental Assistant position is $26-$30/hour depending on skills, experience, and location.

Your Role

• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe environment


• Assist dentists and hygienists during treatments, maintaining patient comfort and workflow


• Take dental X-rays and digital images as required


• Perform instrument sterilization and infection control following IPAC standards


• Update patient charts and provide education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care


• Support scheduling, patient flow, and administrative tasks


• Collaborate with the dental team to deliver efficient, high-quality care


• Follow all privacy, safety, and regulatory guidelines


• Establish strong patient relationships while maintaining ethical professional behaviour

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

Application Information

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada.

We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities and patients we serve.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for further consideration will be contacted.

Applicants who require accommodation during the application or hiring process are encouraged to contact our Recruitment Team; all requests will be reviewed and addressed on a case-by-case basis.

Our purpose is to provide the best care for our patients.

We empower our people and our practices with resources and technology to deliver exceptional care and patient outcomes.

We are the future of dentistry: a network-driven, entrepreneurial approach with the knowledge, scale and cutting-edge technology to transform healthcare in Canada.