Dental Assistant II - Growth, CE & Benefits

Waterloo Family Dental; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Gym discounts

Insurance savings

Entertainment deals

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Waterloo Family Dental in Kitchener-Waterloo is seeking a registered Dental Assistant to join our patient-focused team. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist dentists and hygienists, take dental X-rays, sterilize instruments, update patient charts, and support scheduling while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and privacy.

We value growth and offer a comprehensive rewards package, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment that prioritizes compassionate

Qualifications

• Registered and/or Certified as a Dental Assistant with 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 assistant registration

Patient care

Teamwork

Education

Registered or Certified Dental Assistant

Previous dental assisting experience (preferred)

Job description

Waterloo Family Dental in Kitchener-Waterloo is seeking a registered Dental Assistant to join our patient-focused team. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist dentists and hygienists, take dental X-rays, sterilize instruments, update patient charts, and support scheduling while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and privacy.

We value growth and offer a comprehensive rewards package, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative environment that prioritizes compassionate