Dental Assistant - Dawson Dental Kingston

Dentalcorp Canada; Kingston; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A local dental practice in Kingston is seeking a registered Dental Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have clinical chairside assisting experience and a strong ability to build patient relationships. They will prepare treatment rooms and ensure compliance with health protocols. The role offers competitive compensation and a range of employee benefits including career development opportunities and work-life balance.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Corporate gym membership

Access to discounted services

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be registered and/or certified as a Dental Assistant.
• Previous dental assisting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical chairside assisting duties.
• Establish strong patient relationships.
• Prepare treatment room according to protocols.
• Understand practice health and safety requirements.

Skills

Clinical chairside assisting

Patient relationship management

Infection control knowledge

Education

Registered certified Dental Assistant

Job description

About Us

At Dawson Dental, you will be working alongside a talented, driven, and dedicated team that works like a family. Dawson Dental strives to provide the highest level of patient care providing Orthodontic treatment, Endodontics, Sleep and Sedation Dentistry and Kids Dentistry. We pride ourselves on providing quality dental care with our up to date technology and we ensure that our patients have a very positive memorable experience.

Additionally, through working within our network of clinics, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from some of the industry’s leading clinicians and have greater access to the advanced treatment technologies and training & development, and support.

We are conveniently located at 80 Queen St., Suite 2/3, Kingston, ON K7K 1A5.

Schedule: Full-Time

• Monday: 9.00 am - 4.00 pm
• Tuesday: 11.00 am - 7.00 pm
• Wednesday: 9.00 am - 4.00 pm
• Thursday: 11.00 am - 7.00 pm
• Friday: 9.00 am - 4.00 pm
• Saturday (once a month): 8:30 am - 4:30 pm

Benefits of Joining Our Team

• Competitive compensation
• 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.

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.