Registered Dental Assistant

Recruit North America; Halifax; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative orthodontic clinic in downtown Halifax is seeking a dynamic Level II Registered Dental Assistant. This role offers the chance to step into a rewarding environment where you can build meaningful relationships with patients. As a key member of a small, supportive team, you will help deliver exceptional care and contribute to a positive atmosphere. With flexible full-time or part-time options, competitive pay, and a $2,000 sign-on bonus, this position is perfect for someone passionate about orthodontic care and eager to make a difference in patients' lives.

Benefits

Health and Dental Coverage

Monthly Production Bonuses

Full Coverage of Licensing Fees

Professional Development and Mentorship

Beautiful Downtown Location

Qualifications

• Must be a Level II Registered Dental Assistant licensed in Nova Scotia.
• Eager to learn and grow in orthodontic care.

Responsibilities

• Guide patients through their orthodontic treatment journey.
• Support clinical procedures while building rapport with patients.

Skills

Patient Communication

Detail Orientation

Multitasking

Team Collaboration

Education

Level II Registered Dental Assistant Certification

Tools

Tops Ortho

Job description

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Ready to Drop the Suctions and Take the Lead?

Say goodbye to repetitive chairside routines and hello to a rewarding role that puts you in the spotlight. As an Orthodontic Dental Assistant, you'll become the heartbeat of our clinic—cheering on patients as they transform their smiles and lives. If you’re ready for more independence, more connection, and more impact, this is your moment.

We’re Hiring: Level II Registered Dental Assistant

Start Date: ASAP | Full-Time or Part-Time

Why You’ll Love This Role

This isn’t just another dental assisting job—it’s a chance to step into a more dynamic, engaging environment where every day is different and every smile tells a story. At our boutique ortho practice in vibrant downtown Halifax, you’ll be part of a small, tight-knit team that supports one orthodontist and thrives on positivity, teamwork, and growth.

You’ll build real relationships with patients, guide them through their orthodontic journey, and be part of a team that feels more like family than coworkers.

Who We Are

We’re a spa-inspired, modern orthodontic clinic designed to feel calming and uplifting for both patients and staff. Our focus is high-quality care delivered with heart—and that starts with creating a work environment that’s supportive, encouraging, and fun. We notice your efforts, celebrate your wins, and support your professional goals.

What You’ll Do

• Be the go-to for patients as they progress through treatment
• Help deliver exceptional care in a fast-paced, people-first setting
• Support clinical procedures while building rapport with every smile you help shape
• Use our digital, Mac-based workflow (Tops Ortho) to keep things smooth and efficient
• Bring your energy and ideas to a team that values innovation and collaboration

Orthodontic experience is a bonus—but if you’re eager to learn, we’ll train you.

Your Schedule

• Ideally Tuesday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Full-time or part-time options available

Perks and Compensation

• Competitive hourly wage: $29–$34, based on experience
• $2,000 Sign-On Bonus
• Health and dental coverage
• Monthly production bonuses
• Full coverage of licensing, association, and malpractice fees
• Professional development and mentorship
• A beautiful downtown location close to food, shops, and the waterfront

What We’re Looking For

• Level II Registered Dental Assistant licensed in Nova Scotia
• A people-person who communicates with clarity, warmth, and confidence
• Detail-oriented multitasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• A team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Passionate about helping people and excited to grow in orthodontic care

Why Join Us?

Because you deserve a role where you’re appreciated, empowered, and excited to come to work every day. This is more than a job—it’s your next big career move in a place where your impact is felt and your future is bright.

Apply Today

Send your resume or CV to [e-mail]

We’re excited to meet you and welcome you to the team!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

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Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

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• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Health and Human Services

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