Registered Dental Assistant - Walden Dental Wellness

Dentalcorp Health Services; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Walden Dental Wellness in Calgary, Alberta is seeking a registered Dental Assistant for a fixed-term role through June 2028. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist dentists and hygienists, capture dental images, and uphold IPAC standards while supporting patient education and scheduling.

Being part of the dentalcorp network offers access to advanced technology, ongoing training, and a collaborative environment focused on patient care and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Must be registered and/or certified as a Dental Assistant with your provincial regulatory body.
• 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 and/or Certified Dental Assistant

Job description

Get to Know Us:

At Walden Dental Wellness, we're dedicated to providing quality dental care in a welcoming, comfortable, and supportive environment. Our friendly team takes a personalized, prevention-focused approach to help patients maintain healthy, confident smiles. With modern technology and a comprehensive range of services, including Invisalign, teeth whitening, dental implants, TMJ treatment, and more, we're committed to making your oral health and overall experience our top priority.

We pride ourselves on providing quality dental care and 4.7 stars on google reviews is evidence of our exceptional patient service, commitment to continuous learning, and innovative technology.

Additionally, through working within the dentalcorp network, you will have the opportunity to work alongside and learn from some of the industry's leading clinicians as well as having greater access to advanced treatment technologies, training & development, and professional suppor t.

We are looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team in a fixed-term position until June 2028.

Schedule:

• 2 Mondays per month: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
• Tuesday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
• Friday: 8:00 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

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.