Dental Assistant: Patient Care & Career Growth

Sudbury Dental Group; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

RRSP matching

Total-rewards package

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Sudbury Dental Group in Ontario is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists during procedures, prepare rooms, sterilize instruments, and help maintain a safe, efficient clinical environment. You will take dental X-rays, assist with patient education, manage patient flow, and contribute to a compassionate, patient-centered experience throughout visits.

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada and be registered or certified with the provincial body; full-time with a

Qualifications

• Must be registered and/or certified as a Dental Assistant with the 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.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

Patient comfort

Infection control

Education

Registered or Certified Dental Assistant

Job description

Sudbury Dental Group in Ontario is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists during procedures, prepare rooms, sterilize instruments, and help maintain a safe, efficient clinical environment. You will take dental X-rays, assist with patient education, manage patient flow, and contribute to a compassionate, patient-centered experience throughout visits.

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada and be registered or certified with the provincial body; full-time with a