Registered Dental Assistant - Trimac Dental Centre

dentalcorp•Halifax, NS

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Trimac Dental Centre in Halifax, Nova Scotia, offers a full spectrum of dental services, including general and cosmetic dentistry, oral surgery, and orthodontics. We are dedicated to providing high-quality patient care using advanced dental technology like 3D CT scans and digital impressions for enhanced precision and comfort. Our clinic is conveniently situated in the Halifax Shopping Centre Annex, easily accessible by public transport and with ample free parking. We pride ourselves on exceptional patient service and innovation, as evidenced by our 4.9-star Google rating. We foster a culture of excellence, continuous learning, and teamwork.

Requirements

Registered as a Dental Assistant with your Provincial regulatory body or association is required
NDAEB Certification
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