Dental Assistant - Lighthouse Dental Kingston

Dentalcorp Canada; Kingston; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking dental practice that prioritizes quality patient care and professional development. As a Dental Assistant, you will engage with patients, assist with clinical procedures, and ensure the treatment environment is safe and welcoming. This role offers a competitive compensation package, access to advanced technologies, and opportunities for career growth through continuing education. Work in a supportive team that values work-life balance while contributing to a community-focused practice that makes a difference in patients' lives.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Corporate gym membership program

Discounted home and auto insurance

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Career development opportunities

Access to modernized technology

Work-life balance and flexibility

Qualifications

• Registered as a Dental Assistant with provincial regulatory body.
• Previous dental assisting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical chairside assisting duties and manage patient relationships.
• Prepare treatment rooms according to infection control protocols.

Skills

Clinical chairside assisting

Patient relationship management

Infection control protocols

Health and safety requirements knowledge

Education

Registered Dental Assistant certification

Job description

About Us:

Conveniently located at 1716 Bath Rd, LightHouse Dental serves the Kingston community. We offer complete, comprehensive, and high quality dental care in a relaxed environment that is welcoming to patients of all ages, including young children. We offer general dentistry as well as specialty services such as oral surgery, endodontics (root canals), dentures, and sedation (sleep dentistry) all in one convenient location. There’s no need to travel out of town for specialist appointments.

Our team prides ourselves on delivering quality oral care and our 4.9 star rating on Google reviews is evidence of our exceptional patient service and comfortable environment.

Additionally, through working within the dentalcorp network, 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, training & development, and support.

Schedule:

Monday: 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Tuesday: 2:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Wednesday: 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Thursday: 2:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Saturday: 9:00 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday: 9:00 am - 5:30 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
• 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.