Registered Dental Assistant - LifeSmiles Selkirk

Dentalcorp Health Services LTD.; Selkirk; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Gym discounts

Insurance savings

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Job summary

Dentalcorp Health Services LTD. in Selkirk, Manitoba is looking for a dedicated Dental Assistant. This role involves preparing treatment rooms, assisting with procedures, and taking X-rays, all while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Candidates must be registered with their provincial authority, and prior experience is preferred.

The company offers a supportive environment with competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development. Join a team that prioritizes quality care and work-life balance!

Qualifications

• Registered as a dental assistant with your provincial regulatory body.
• Experience in dental assisting is preferred.
• Knowledge of infection control standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms and assist during dental procedures.
• Take dental X-rays and maintain patient comfort.
• Perform sterilization and update patient charts.
• Collaborate with the dental team for high-quality care.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

X-ray and digital imaging

Patient education

Infection control

Education

Registered and/or certified as a dental assistant

Job description

LifeSmiles Dental: Join Our Team! Looking for a rewarding career in dentistry? LifeSmiles Dental is a trusted practice with multiple locations in Winnipeg and surrounding areas: Westminster Family Dental LifeSmiles Dental (La Salle, Selkirk, Grant Park Mall, Sherbrook, Sargent). We offer a patient-first approach, advanced technology, and a supportive team environment. Our services include general, cosmetic, and restorative dentistry, orthodontics, oral surgery, and more. Join us and be part of a team that prioritizes quality care and professional growth. Apply today! Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30am - 4:00pm.

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.

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.

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.