Certified Dental Assistant - Barrhaven Dental Care, Ottawa, ON
- Ottawa, ON
- On-site
- Posted Sep 28, 2026
- 1 position
$23–$27 / hour
Opens an external site
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- Professional degree
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The dental assistant is responsible for ensuring all dental instruments and equipment are properly disinfected and sterilized. They will also support dental providers by maintaining strict sanitation and infection control procedures.
Job details
The team at Barrhaven Dental Care located in Ottawa, ON are looking for a passionate, hard-working Certified Dental Assistant Level 1or Level 2 on a full-time basis. The ideal Floater for our team will be an essential part of the team by ensuring all dental instruments and equipment are disinfected and sterilized appropriately. The person we are looking for is excited to empower dental providers to deliver the finest and safest care to patients by taking ownership of the integrity of sanitation and infection control procedures and policies. Learn more about our team and clinic here: (insert link) 123Dentist is Canada’s largest majority dentist-owned network of dental practices with more than 425 locations nationwide and over 5,000 employees. WHAT WE ARE OFFERING: * Full-time position status * Permanent employment * Uniform Allowance or Uniform provided * State-of-the-art technologies/equipment * Parking available * Transit accessible * Team building activities * Recognition through our monthly Ambassador program * Mentorship and training from highly skilled, experienced dental professionals; a great opportunity to grow and excel * Collaborative team and environment to help you succeed as a Floater. Working at Barrhaven Dental Care you will experience a team-oriented environment as it is a massive part of who we are SCHEDULE: * 40 hours per week * 5 Days of the week WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR: * Completion of a certificate in Medical Device Reprocessing or similar program involving the sterilization of medical equipment a Dental Assistant Level 1 program * Experience is not required - we're open to entry level applicants! * 1 year of experience is required * Experience with dental practice management software such as [insert the clinic’s dental software here] is considered an asset * Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with patients and families * Customer service mindset 123Dentist is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. JOB ID: 12150 Open role for an existing vacancy
What you’ll do
The dental assistant is responsible for ensuring all dental instruments and equipment are properly disinfected and sterilized. They will also support dental providers by maintaining strict sanitation and infection control procedures.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a certificate in Medical Device Reprocessing or a Dental Assistant Level 1 program. A minimum of one year of experience is required for this position.
Benefits
• Uniform allowance • Uniform provided • Parking available • Transit accessible • Team building activities • Recognition program • Mentorship • Training
Listed skills
- Customer service · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
- Sanitation · Preferred
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Dental assisting
- Sterilization
- Infection control
- Equipment maintenance
- Sanitation
- Customer service
- Communication
- Medical device reprocessing
- Dental Instruments
- Dental Care
- Strong Work Ethic
- Medical Devices
- Medical Equipment
- Dentistry
- Certified Dental Assistant
- Customer Service
- Dental Informatics
- Infection Control
- Project Management Software
- Mentorship
- Team Building
- Team Oriented
Job areas
- Healthcare
- Customer Service & Support
- Dental Assistant
- Dental Assistants and Therapists
- Dental Assistants
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