Certified Dental Assistant - Grasslands Dental & Thompson River Dental
About The Position
Grasslands Dental & Thompson River Dental are full-service dental practices offering general dentistry, cosmetic procedures, laser treatments, professional cleanings, checkups, fillings, and restorations. Led by Dr. Sunny Sangha, we are committed to providing exceptional patient service, continuous learning, and innovative technology. We are also open to supporting the right candidate in obtaining their dental assisting license as they grow with our team. Our team is excited to meet YOU! We recently polled our team for the top three things they LOVE about working here, and we had a unanimous response: Coworkers! We have a fantastic team that supports each other to be our best every day. Room for growth and branching out. Our team members have plenty of opportunities to evolve, and we're looking for our next fabulous team member. Positive environment. We are full of encouragement, team collaboration and great lunches! You’ll also have the opportunity to work alongside leading clinicians, access advanced treatment technologies, and benefit from comprehensive training and development support. We’re excited for you to join our team and grow with us in beautiful Kamloops!
Requirements
- Registered and/or Certified as a Dental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or association is required
- Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
Nice To Haves
- 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
Benefits
- Competitive pay with annual reviews
- RRSP matching
- Gym discounts
- Insurance savings
- Entertainment deals
- Employee and Family Assistance Program
- Award-winning education
- Hands-on experience
- Real recognition
- Proven pathways that grow your expertise
- Industry-leading CE
- Social and networking events
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
