Level II Dental Assistant - Dawson Dental Cambridge

Dentalcorp Health Services LTD.; Cambridge; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Gym discounts

Insurance savings

Entertainment deals

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Dawson Dental Cambridge, part of the Dentalcorp Health Services network, is seeking a Registered or Certified Dental Assistant for a replacement role in Cambridge, Canada. You will prepare rooms, assist dentists, take X-rays, and maintain infection control while supporting patient education and scheduling.

This position offers competitive pay, RRSP matching, and a comprehensive benefits package. Join a collaborative team focused on patient-centered care and ongoing professional growth.

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

• 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

Education

Dental Assistant certification

Job description

Get to Know Us

At Dawson Dental Cambridge, we’re committed to providing exceptional, patient-centred care in a warm and welcoming environment. Our collaborative team delivers comprehensive dental services while embracing modern technology, continuous learning, and professional growth. We’re proud to create a supportive workplace where our team can thrive while making a positive difference in the lives of our patients and community.

Schedule

• Monday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm


• Tuesday 11:00 am - 7:00 pm


• Wednesday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm


• Thursday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm


• Friday 9:00 am - 3:00 pm


• 2 x Saturdays 9:00 am - 2:00 pm

What Sets Us Apart

• Grow Without Limits: We’ll match your ambition, curiosity and drive to be your best with award-winning education, hands‑on experience, real recognition and proven pathways that grow your expertise on 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 shares expertise, 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 Dental Assistant position is $25.00 - $28.00/hour depending on skills, experience, and location. Please note that this is a replacement job opening.

Your Role

• 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

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.

Applicants

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. Our purpose is to provide the best care for our patients. We empower our people and our practices with resources and technology to deliver exceptional care and patient outcomes. We are the future of dentistry: a network‑driven, entrepreneurial approach with the knowledge, scale and cutting‑edge technology to transform healthcare in Canada.