Licensed Dental Assistant - Rutland Dental Centre

Dentalcorp Health Services LTD.; Kelowna; On-site; CAD 44,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental benefits

HSA

Uniform allowance

More

Job summary

Rutland Dental Centre in Kelowna, BC, is seeking a qualified Dental Assistant to join a modern, supportive team. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist dentists during procedures, take dental X-rays, and help maintain IPAC standards while delivering patient education.

The practice offers a competitive wage of $32-$37 per hour, a comprehensive benefits package, and ongoing professional growth through award-winning CE and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Registered and/or Certified as a Dental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or association is required.
• 3+ Years of 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

Registered/Certified Dental Assistant

Education

Dental Assistant certification/registration

Job description

Get to Know Us:

Looking for a practice where you can do great work, keep growing, and genuinely enjoy where you spend your day? Welcome to Rutland Dental Centre. Our practice combines a welcoming, hometown feel with a modern clinical environment. Our brand-new, larger and brighter clinic features all-new equipment, digital charting and x-rays, 3D imaging, and a space designed to make your day-to-day work comfortable and rewarding. You’ll work alongside an experienced, supportive team with exposure to a wide range of dentistry, including implants, Invisalign®, orthodontics, oral surgery, IV sedation, and more. If you’re looking for a team where you can feel supported, continue growing, and be part of an exciting next chapter, we’d love to meet you!

Schedule: 4 Days/Week | 7:45am-5:15pm, with 1 hour unpaid lunch (No evenings or weekends)!

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

Additional Perks:

Dental benefits, HSA, uniform allowance + more!

The wage for this Dental Assistant position is $32-$37/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
• 3+ Years of 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.

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.