Join Our Team!
We are looking for a friendly, reliable, and motivated Level 11 Dental Assistant to join our dental office. The ideal candidate is a team player who enjoys working with patients and is committed to providing excellent patient care in a professional and welcoming environment.
Immigration Pathway Support: Sovereign Dental is pleased to support eligible candidates pursuing permanent residence through applicable immigration programs, including the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program (OINP) and the Rural Community Immigration Pilot (RCIP). Candidates who may benefit from employer support through these programs are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during examinations and dental procedures.
- Provide efficient chairside support while maintaining a safe, organized, and sterile clinical environment.
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials before and after procedures.
- Take and process dental radiographs in accordance with prescribed protocols.
- Comfort and support patients, helping to reduce anxiety and create a positive dental experience.
- Educate patients and parents on oral hygiene, preventive care, and post-operative instructions.
- Maintain accurate and complete patient records using Open Dental software.
- Assist with appointment flow to ensure an efficient and positive patient experience.
- Adhere to all infection prevention and control (IPAC), sterilization, and health and safety standards.
- Contribute to a positive, supportive, and team-oriented workplace culture.
Qualifications
- Level II Dental Assistant Certification (required)
- Current HARP Certification (required)
- Previous dental assisting experience is preferred; pediatric experience is considered a strong asset.
- Experience with Open Dental software is advantageous.
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and infection control protocols.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build rapport with children and their families.
- Compassionate, patient, and dependable with a positive attitude.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
- Professional, organized, and committed to delivering outstanding patient care.
Why Join Sovereign Dental?
- Work with an experienced, supportive, and collaborative team.
- Enjoy a positive, child-focused work environment.
- Be part of a progressive and growing organization.
- Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
- Extended Health, Dental, and Life, Critical illness, Insurance Benefits
If you're passionate about dentistry and are looking to join a practice that values teamwork, compassion, and excellence in patient care, we encourage you to apply. We look forward to welcoming you to the Sovereign Dental family!
Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
