Registered Dental Assistant - Parkland Dental

dentalcorp•Halifax, NS

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Parkland Dental Centre in Halifax is a highly-rated dental practice known for its commitment to excellent patient care, continuous learning, and advanced technology. Located conveniently in Parkland Plaza, our office provides a welcoming environment. Halifax offers a blend of urban amenities and coastal charm, with a vibrant cultural scene and strong community feel, making it an ideal place to live and work. We are seeking a Registered Dental Assistant to join our team and contribute to our mission of providing the best care for our patients.

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