Orthodontic Dental Assistant - True Dental

dentalcorp•West Kelowna, BC

1d•CA$35 - CA$38•Onsite

About The Position

At the heart of our modern office is an exceptional team of skilled, compassionate dentists who are as dedicated to making a difference in our patients' lives as they are to creating a positive, collaborative work environment. Led by Drs. Jeff Krawchuk, Ersilia Coccaro, Kevin Head, Kesar Lotey, and Don Macrae, our team provides the highest standard of care, from general and cosmetic dentistry to pediatric care, orthodontics, and sedation dentistry - all customized to meet each patient’s unique needs. With a glowing 4.9-star rating on Google, we pride ourselves on the trust our patients place in us and our commitment to providing outstanding care. Our state-of-the-art office is equipped with the latest technology, and we foster a work environment that’s all about continuous learning and collaboration.

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