Dental Assistant - Driftwood Dental

Dentalcorp; Courtenay; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dental office in Courtenay is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to provide exceptional patient care. The role involves chairside assisting duties, establishing patient relationships, and maintaining safety protocols. Preferred candidates will be registered and/or certified as a Dental Assistant. This position offers competitive compensation starting at $30 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package including health coverage and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Extended health benefits

Corporate gym membership program

Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)

Qualifications

• Registered and/or certified as a Dental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or association is required.
• Previous dental assisting experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Clinical chairside assisting

Establishing patient relationships

Knowledge of instrumentation

Education

Registered and/or certified as a Dental Assistant

Job description

About Us

Welcome to Driftwood Dental in Courtenay , British Columbia! We are a dedicated team committed to providing exceptional dental care in a friendly environment. Our services range from routine check-ups to advanced procedures, all using the latest technology.

We value a supportive and collaborative work culture, offering continuous learning opportunities for professional growth. If you are passionate about delivering high-quality patient care and looking to join a dynamic team, Driftwood Dental is the place for you. Join us and make a positive impact on our community!

Schedule

Part-time or Full-time available

Flexible Schedule

Benefits of Joining Our Team

Competitive compensation, this role starts at $30 per hour , wage negotiation depending on experience.

Extended health benefits, dental coverage, and uniform allowance!

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