Dental Assistant

Anytime Dental Group; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 27,552 - 34,440; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Evenings and weekends availability

Job summary

Mall Road Dental in Hamilton, Ontario, is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to support a busy clinic within the Passion Dental Group network.

You will chairside assist, prepare and sterilize instruments, and help with post-treatment care while upholding IPAC standards. Responsibilities include taking X-rays (if certified) and front-desk support; evenings and weekends flexibility is valued.

Qualifications

• 6+ months of Dental Assisting experience (preferred).
• HARP certification required.
• Strong communication skills; professional and patient-focused.
• Excellent organization and multitasking in a fast-paced clinic.
• Team-oriented mindset with flexible schedule.
• Comfort with dental software and digital workflows.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist chairside, ensuring smooth and efficient procedures.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories per IPAC standards.
• Support a wide range of procedures including restorative, extractions, endodontics, and surgical treatments.
• Take X-rays (if certified) and maintain accurate patient records.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Support front desk coordination as needed, including scheduling and patient communication.
• Contribute to a positive, organized, and patient-focused clinic environment.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

HARP certification

Strong communication

Organization & multitasking

Team player

Dental software

Education

HARP certification

Tools

iTero

Dental software

IPAC/WHMIS knowledge

Job description

Mall Road Dental, 65 Mall Road, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Job Description

We know that great dental care is about more than just procedures—it’s about creating a comfortable experience, building trust, and helping patients feel their best.

We’re looking for a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team at Mall Road Dental, a proud part of the Passion Dental Group. Whether you’re early in your career or bring years of experience, you’ll be joining a supportive, professional environment where you can bring your expertise, energy, and empathy to the chair.

Our Dental Assistants are incredibly important to the success of our practice, team dynamic, and patient experience. With this in mind, we believe we must create an exceptional company culture for our Dental Assistants so that our company culture and patient experience are one of a kind in our industry.

Specifics about the role:

Job Type: Part-time (18-27 hours per week)

Schedule:

Wage range: $20-25/hour, depending on the candidate's experience

What Makes Mall Road Dental Different?

• A modern, fully equipped clinic designed for efficiency and patient comfort
• Part of the Anytime Dental Group—focused on accessible, flexible care (including evenings and weekends)
• A steady, diverse patient flow with a wide range of procedures
• A collaborative, supportive team environment
• Opportunities to grow within a larger network of clinics

What You’ll Be Doing

• Assist the dentist chairside, ensuring smooth and efficient procedures
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories in accordance with IPAC standards
• Support a wide range of procedures including restorative, extractions, endodontics, and surgical treatments
• Take X-rays (if certified) and maintain accurate patient recordsEducate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
• Support front desk coordination as needed, including scheduling and patient communication
• Contribute to a positive, organized, and patient-focused clinic environment

What You Bring

• 6+ months of Dental Assisting experience (preferred)
• HARP certification
• Strong communication skills—you’re clear, professional, and patient-focused
• Excellent organization and ability to multitask in a fast‑paced clinic
• A team‑oriented mindset with the ability to adapt to a flexible schedule
• Comfort with dental software and digital workflows

Nice to have:

• CPR certification
• Experience with digital scanning (e.g., iTero)
• IPAC and WHMIS certification

You’re Also Someone Who:

• Brings a positive, dependable presence to the clinic
• Thrives in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment
• Takes pride in supporting both patient experience and clinical excellence
• Is adaptable and enjoys variety in day‑to‑day work

About Us

At Mall Road Dental, we’re proud to be part of Passion Dental Group—a team that’s reimagining what dental care can feel like for both patients and team members.

We believe great dentistry goes beyond clinical care. It’s about creating thoughtful, seamless experiences that put people at ease and build lasting relationships. That’s why we operate with a hospitality‑first mindset, where every detail matters and every interaction is intentional.

Mall Road Dental, 65 Mall Road, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada