Licensed Dental Assistant - Dr. Kelly Davidoff Family Dentistry

America's Swimming Pool Co. - Augusta & Columbia; Nelson; On-site; CAD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

RRSP matching

Gym discounts

Insurance savings

Entertainment deals

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Dr. Kelly Davidoff Family Dentistry in Nelson, BC is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join a caring, experienced team. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist dentists, take X-rays, and ensure infection control while delivering high-quality patient care.

Registered or certified with the provincial regulatory body is required; prior dental assisting experience is preferred. Open to part-time or full-time hours.

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.

Education

Registered / Certified Dental Assistant

Job description

Get to Know Us:

We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our positive, dynamic, and supportive team. If you would like to work in an environment where you feel truly valued and appreciated, we would love to hear from you.

We are a well-established practice with a committed, dedicated, and highly experienced team of dental professionals, proudly serving our community with outstanding care and exemplary customer service delivered with kindness and respect. We look forward to welcoming the right candidate to join our amazing team.

Practice Location:

Dr. Kelly Davidoff Family Dentistry

110 Baker St, Nelson, BC V1L 4H1, Nelson, BC

Schedule:

Open to part-time and full-time hours

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 $36.60/hour depending on skills, experience, and location.

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

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.