Dental Assistant - Platinum Dental Care

Dental Corporation of America (DCA); Toronto; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Platinum Dental Care in Toronto, Ontario is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists and deliver high-quality patient care in a collaborative setting.

The role involves preparing treatment rooms, assisting during procedures, taking X-rays, and maintaining chart accuracy while upholding privacy and safety standards. Candidates should be registered or certified as a Dental Assistant with the provincial body and have prior experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Registered and/or certified as a Dental Assistant with your provincial regulatory body.
• 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

Patient care

Team collaboration

Communication

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Provincial registration

Tools

X-ray imaging

Job description

Get to Know Us:

At Platinum Dental Care, we’re dedicated to providing compassionate, high-quality dental care in a welcoming and comfortable environment for patients of all ages. We pride ourselves on building lasting relationships with our patients and creating positive dental experiences.

As a Dental Assistant, you’ll be an important part of our team, supporting our dentists and helping ensure patients receive exceptional care. We’re looking for someone who is reliable, compassionate, detail-oriented, and enjoys working in a collaborative environment.

Schedule:

Monday 9am-5pm

Tuesday 9am-5pm

Wednesday 9:30am-5:50pm

Thursday 9:30am-5:30pm

What Sets Us Apart:

• Grow Without Limits: We’llmatch your ambition,curiosityand drive to be your best with award-winning education, hands-on experience, realrecognitionand proven pathways that grow yourexpertiseon 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 sharesexpertise, 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 DentalAssistantposition is$28-$31/hourdepending on skills, experience, and location.

Please note that this is anewjob opening.

Your Role:

• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for procedures, ensuring a clean and safe environment
• Assistdentists and hygienists during treatments,maintainingpatient comfort and workflow
• Take dental X-rays and digital images asrequired
• 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 whilemaintainingethical professional behaviour

About You:

• Registered and/orCertified as aDental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or associationisrequired
• Previousdentalassistingexperience 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.