Dental Assistant - Deep River Dental

Dentalcorp Health Services LTD.; Deep River; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Employee assistance program

Gym discounts

Insurance savings

Job summary

Deep River Dental in Deep River, Ontario, is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a friendly, family-oriented team. The role includes preparing rooms, assisting dentists, taking X-rays, and maintaining infection control. Competitive pay with flexible scheduling and direct insurance billing supports patient care and team growth.

The position offers a collaborative environment using modern technology and a focus on patient comfort, education, and efficient workflow with a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Registered and/or Licensed as a Dental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or association.
• 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

Team collaboration

Education

Licensed Dental Assistant

Tools

Digital imaging equipment

Job description

Get to Know Us

At Deep River Dental, formerly Gage Dentistry, we are committed to delivering personalized, patient-focused dental care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our team of dental professionals provides a full range of preventive, restorative, and cosmetic services designed to help patients achieve and maintain optimal oral health. Located in Deep River, Ontario, our clinic combines modern dental technology with a compassionate approach to care. We strive to make every visit as comfortable and convenient as possible, offering features such as flexible scheduling, direct insurance billing, and support for anxious patients. Our collaborative team works together to create a positive experience for every patient. We are proud to foster a friendly, family-oriented atmosphere where both patients and team members feel valued and supported. We believe in building lasting relationships with our patients and in creating a workplace culture that emphasizes teamwork, professionalism, and continuous growth.

Schedule

Monday to Thursday 8:00am - 4:30pm Friday 8:00am - 2:00pm

What Sets Us Apart

• 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 $27-$32/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 Licensed 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

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.